Education stories - Page 22

The call has gone out for Kiwis and Aussies to help with a community based gaming platform designed to encourage girls to pursue STEM-based careers.

Baxter the humanoid robot will make an appearance at the Central Northland Science and Technology Fair, inspiring intermediate & high school students.

The Microsoft Innovative Educator (MIE) Expert programme is an exclusive program created to recognise global educator visionaries.

Victoria University partners with LINQ to provide students with a software platform that teaches advanced business skills in the global, digital environment.

Mind-boggling tech breakthrough: Carnegie Mellon researchers develop a method to 'read' brain activity in students solving math problems.

CodeCamp has been thrilling Kiwi children during the school holidays this year, teaching them the basics about coding and digital literacy.

There will be 37 million connected devices in New Zealand by 2020, so it’s no surprise that everyone is still talking about the Internet of Things.

A educational partnership between Ngai Tahu & Code Club Aotearoa combines web coding & te reo to help children tell their stories through tech.

United Nations Special Rapporteur warns that digital technology in education can be dangerous and widen inequality gaps, furthering digital divide.

The summit brings together two facets of education technology, both of which will have an impact on the economy and the future for NZ students.

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary is all-a-Twitter about the 900 new additions to its app, including 170 relating to the digital realm.

Former NetApp exec Charles de Jesus is tasked with enabling channel partners to adapt and suceed in rapidly transforming market.

Instructure, the company behind Canvas, has doubled its staff in APAC and secured the University of Auckland as a customer.

The tech world is booming - as a result, coding skills are in high demand, with related jobs paying significantly more than the average position.

Many New Zealand schools are hesitant to move to the cloud, causing added complexity, says IT support company Dynamo6.

Whitireia lecturer recreates WWI chess piece using 3D tech to commemorate great-grandfather who carved it in the trenches.

Fortinet's advanced network security solutions offer schools unparalleled visibility, simplifying ICT management and enhancing operational efficiency.

Is technology a distraction? Does it help teachers and students in their learning journeys? The debate is never ending.

The education sector will be shaped by interactive content, adaptive learning technologies, and gamification in e-learning, according to a report by Technavio.

Educators are 'astounded' that Joyce, in releasing this data, suggests teaching isn’t the profession to choose if you want a prosperous future.