Global Stories

Cool Ideas to get started with Office 365 in your classroom

In this post, I will share some of the productivity elements of Office 365 classroom that have helped make my teaching life easier!.

By Trent Ray • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Aug 2016

Online learning

Amazon Inspire, a free service for digital educational resources

Amazon unveils Inspire, a cost-free trove of digital educational materials, bolstering its pledge to aid teachers and digitize learning.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2016

Online learning

Is the gap between education technology suppliers and end users increasing?

EdTech innovation surges, yet end users struggle to keep pace in an ever-evolving, crowded digital learning landscape.

By Phil Maddocks • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2016

Online learning

Businesses are recognising the power of upskilling

Online learning is quickly becoming the primary means of upskilling, providing measurable value to businesses and their tech pros.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Jun 2016

Online learning

NZTC rolls out global online education service

New Zealand Tertiary College (NZTC) launches NZTC Global, offering online early childhood qualifications worldwide.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 31st May 2016

Online learning

Hills, Think Wireless, GX2 winning big dogs for Ruckus

Hills, GX2 and Think Wireless have taken out the top awards at Ruckus' Big Dog APAC conference, as wireless demand soars across the region.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Mon, 16th May 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Online learning

It takes a tech sector to raise a digital child

Government needs to partner with the tech sector to embed digital education in New Zealand schools, says Microsoft NZ's Evan Blackman.

By Evan Blackman • 6 min read • Tue, 9th Aug 2016

Online learning

$1 million up for grabs as Govt pushes digital tech in schools

Kiwi schools & technologies providers can bid for $1 million in creative project funding, thanks to a new Request for Proposal announced by the govt.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Aug 2016

Online learning

MYOB praises digital tech curriculum announcement

Cloud accounting software provider MYOB has praised the New Zealand government's decision to include digital technology in the school curriculum.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jul 2016

Online learning

Auldhouse launches NZ's premier remote ICT training course

Auldhouse is the first New Zealand company to offer live online training in ICT and tech training is coming to local businesses.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Jul 2016

Online learning

BigAir ups its cybersecurity play with $7 million CyberHound buy

BigAir Group acquires cybersecurity service provider CyberHound in a $7 million deal to expand its addressable market.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Jul 2016

Online learning

Kiwi instructional management system Hapara launches on Microsoft Office 365

Hapara on the Office 365 platform gives educators the tool they need to enable visibility, personalised learning & safety in this digital environment.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Jun 2016

Online learning

Online resource to help schools with teacher aides

The creation of an online guide to help schools make the best use of teacher aides has been welcomed by the Minister of Education.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Tue, 21st Jun 2016

Online learning

Manaiakalani group helping NZ decile 1 schools embrace tech

Digital technology is being used to give Kiwi school students an equal footing in education, no matter what their socioeconomic background.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Jun 2016

Online learning

$3m for Taranaki and Whanganui schools

New classrooms in Taranaki and Whanganui schools will receive a $3m investment to support digital learning. #education #NewZealand.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Jun 2016

Online learning

HEAT Software integrates with Apple edtech to empower digital classroom

HEAT Software is supporting Apple's new education tools, integrating LANrev 7.2 software with Apple School Manager to enhance digital learning in the classroom.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th May 2016