05 November 2024
Submission by EdTechNZ to Ministry of Education Our submission is based on member insights into the role of digital technologies reshaping education for students and educators. Members expressed optimism about technology’s potential to create a more inclusive and forward-focused education system, but they also identified challenges that need to be addressed. To maximise digital technology … Continue reading "EdTech Sector Report"
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24 October 2024
Kia ora, As we power through the final quarter of 2024, there are still plenty of wonderful opportunities to connect with the EdTech and education community, grow your network, and access support for you and your business. There’s still time to register for the Safer Technologies for Schools (ST4S) briefing on 6 November, hosted by the Ministry … Continue reading "EdTech Sector Report"
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23 October 2024
In my March blog, I highlighted the urgent need for an AI framework for New Zealand schools. At that time, I was four months into my Master’s in Technological Futures with AcademyEX, focused on Artificial Intelligence in Education (AIED), and gaining valuable insight into AIED through my international network. Now, seven months later – just … Continue reading "EdTech Sector Report"
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23 October 2024
If you’re in the business of developing ’EdTech’, you’ve probably heard about Safer Technologies for Schools (ST4S). But what exactly is it, and why is it so important for schools – and for you as a supplier? ST4S is the trans-Tasman initiative that evaluates digital products used in schools and kura to ensure they meet … Continue reading "EdTech Sector Report"
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Aotearoa EdTech Excellence: Transforming educational experience, digital innovation, and economic outcomes This report outlines our kaupapa, our history, the present state of play, and the opportunities. It makes recommendations for the government and the industry to ensure that we equi
March 1, 2022
February sees us about to hold our first event of 2022 Aotearoa EdTech Excellence Whitepaper Official Release. Join us on 1 March to hear Dave Moskovitz, editor and project manager, and EdTechNZ council member, present a summary of the report findings. This will be followed by an engaging pane
February 23, 2022
An award-winning wahine tech CEO whose new game animates South Auckland historical stories has been chosen as one of just two edutech businesses to represent Aotearoa at January’s World Expo in Dubai. Amber Taylor is CEO of ARA Journeys, which is about to launch Tuwhiri, an augmente
December 17, 2021
Aotearoa EdTech Excellence: Transforming educational experience, digital innovation, and economic outcomes This report outlines our kaupapa, our history, the present state of play, and the opportunities. It makes recommendations for the government and the industry to ensure that we equi
December 15, 2021
The education technology sector is poised to become one of New Zealand’s iconic industries, according to a report released today by EdTechNZ. View report Worth $173.6 million in 2020, edtech software is poised to grow to $319.6 million by 2025, the report says. The covid pandemic
December 15, 2021
This plan has been developed by EdTechNZ to propel innovation in New Zealand edtech companies and educational institutions to improve their effectiveness in local and overseas markets. The plan outlines key areas for innovation to support their success. View now
December 13, 2021
November saw our incoming Executive Council convene for our 1st annual Hui. This largely centred around the soon to be released Aotearoa EdTech Excellence whitepaper and its findings, as the basis for our 2022 strategy.Our priorities centre around: What we can collectively do to help the Aotearoa E
December 10, 2021
October sees the results of this year’s election for Executive Council members. Each year five elected seats become available as well as another two that are appointed annually by the Executive Council members to ensure a well-balanced and successful leadership team.Congratulations to our three n
October 27, 2021
September saw EdTechNZ kick-off our EdTech Founders group. This initiative offers local EdTechs the opportunity to collaborate and increase impact. Attendees were diverse in terms of sectors that they represent, reflecting that EdTech spans cradle to grave. If this sounds like something that
September 23, 2021