From Connections to Action - October Newsletter

27 October 2025

Last month's Founder's Day was absolutely brilliant – connecting with such an amazing and diverse group of people passionate about transforming lives through EdTech. Now let's turn those connections into action!

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NZ ed-tech company Kami buys UK-based Book Creator to grow international reach

19 October 2025

New Zealand-based interactive education technology platform Kami expects its products will reach 70 million teachers and students - an increase of 20 million - with the purchase of UK-based Book Creator for an undisclosed price.

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The next generation isn’t waiting. They’re already building with AI

19 October 2025

For educators and edtech developers, this is an exciting opportunity. How might we better support this maker mindset? What if our tools and systems were designed not just for delivering content, but for nurturing capability?

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EdTech in the Spotlight: Skill5 – AI-Powered Training That's Fast, Tailored, and Culturally Relevant

19 October 2025

In this edition of EdTech in the Spotlight, we're excited to feature Skill5 – an innovative AI-powered training platform that is revolutionising how companies approach corporate learning and development. With a growing presence across New Zealand, Australia, and Latin America, Skill5 is helping organisations move beyond outdated, generic training to create fast, on-brand learning experiences that truly engage their teams.

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Connection by connection, we can grow together

27 August 2025

When the white smoke starts billowing from NZTech’s chimney, it signifies that a new Executive Director has been elected by the EdTechNZ Executive Council.

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eTV - WINNING THE HEARTS & MINDS OF STUDENTS WITH POWERFUL VIDEO LEARNING

25 August 2025

For New Zealand educators seeking to enhance their teaching practice while saving valuable time, eTV emerges as an indispensable classroom ally.

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Network for Learning delivers boost in school digital infrastructure with nearly a third of Managed Network Upgrades now completed

25 August 2025

The Network for Learning (N4L) is announcing a significant milestone in the rollout of its Managed Network Upgrade, with nearly a third of all schools and kura across Aotearoa New Zealand now having access to next-generation internet infrastructure.

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Why education cannot be left behind in New Zealand's AI Journey

25 August 2025

New Zealand has finally released its first national AI Strategy making us the last OECD country to do so. It’s a welcome step for productivity and competitiveness. But one glaring omission stands out: the Education Sector.

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EdTech in the Spotlight: Coactive Education – Weaving Identity, Culture and Curriculum Together

25 August 2025

In this August edition of EdTech in the Spotlight, we’re proud to feature Coactive Education — a purpose-driven, Aotearoa-based EdTech company that is transforming how storytelling, literacy, and cultural identity come together in teaching and learning.

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Annual Meeting & Executive Council Elections 2025

25 August 2025

We are pleased to invite you to nominate yourself or another individual for the Education Technology Association of New Zealand Executive Council.

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Network for Learning delivers boost in school digital infrastructure with nearly a third of Managed Network Upgrades now completed

07 August 2025

The Network for Learning (N4L) is announcing a significant milestone in the rollout of its Managed Network Upgrade, with nearly a third of all schools and kura across Aotearoa New Zealand now having access to next-generation internet infrastructure.

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Don’t just use GenAI; struggle with it!

15 July 2025

GenAI is unsettling the routines of education. It is not just changing what students produce, but also how learning unfolds and how teachers define their roles.

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Connecting with local communities and global networks

25 June 2025

He aha te mea nui o te ao? He tangata, he tangata, he tangata What is the most important thing in the world? It is the people, it is the people, it is the people.

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International Conference on Open, Distance and Flexible Learning Coming to New Zealand

24 June 2025

Subsidised offer available for EdTechNZ members – please get in touch with EdTechNZ for more information.

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EdTech in the Spotlight: Teacher’s Buddy – A Homegrown AI Assistant Built for Kiwi Classrooms

24 June 2025

Whether you're a seasoned Deputy Principal or a new teacher running on coffee and hope, Teacher’s Buddy is designed to feel like an extra set of hands (minus the staffroom banter).

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