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 "Teacher Voice | The Urgent Need for an AI Framework for New Zealand Schools"
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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 "Teacher Voice | The Urgent Need for an AI Framework for New Zealand Schools"
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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 "Teacher Voice | The Urgent Need for an AI Framework for New Zealand Schools"
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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 "Teacher Voice | The Urgent Need for an AI Framework for New Zealand Schools"
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Susana Tomaz | STEAM Coordinator and Across School Lead for the Te Kāhui Ako o Pupuke Teaching the basics brilliantly, phone bans, charter schools … How about AI? Why isn't the AI in Education conversation happening? As countries like Singapore, which ranked number one for Maths, Sci
March 25, 2024
Speakia | Aspiring to lead in speaking skills development – shaping a future where English language learners anywhere can access high-quality education through technology. EduMaxi has a broad learning solutions focus but their primary edtech product is Speakia. With a 5-star rating on the E
March 25, 2024
We’re two months into 2024, and the team at EdTechNZ are excited for what we’ve got in store for our growing community. This month, our executive council came together to hold our 2024 strategy day. Led by the incredible Steve McCrone from the University of Auckland, and hosted at the beautiful
February 27, 2024
Dacreed is an EdTech company with a comprehensive platform designed for regulated industries. It ensures staff have all the training they need to meet their regulatory obligations, and a future career path within the industry. Staff are kept up to date with essential CPD developments in the industr
February 26, 2024
New Zealand's leading literacy publisher, Sunshine Books, has received approval from the NSW Department of Education to provide schools in the state with an exciting new digital product that supports students to learn to read using decodable books. Sunshine Online is a digital service that works al
February 7, 2024
Kia Ora, New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) together with NZ Trade & Enterprise Australia collaborated recently to bring the Aotearoa International Whare to life at the SXSW Sydney (15 – 20 October), a conference and festival that celebrates the convergence of te
November 27, 2023
Teulo | Supporting professionals to continuously develop skills, stay up to date with industry trends, and meet their CPD requirements. Teulo is the ultimate edtech hotspot for architecture, design, and construction professionals. It offers a global platform to connect, inspire, and help its use
November 26, 2023
Susana Tomaz | STEAM Coordinator Westlake Girls High School | Across School Lead – Pupuke Kāhui Ako at Ministry of Education of New Zealand Kia whakatōmuri te haere whakamua: ‘I walk backwards into the future with my eyes fixed on my past” As we rapidly approach the end of another yea
November 26, 2023
We are pleased to introduce EdTech Findr, a new and improved version of our EdTechNZ Directory designed to help discover the companies and organisations that make up the education technology ecosystem in Aotearoa.You can now stay updated on the EdTechNZ community in real-time using a fully interact
November 26, 2023