Education stories
Samsung’s Solve for Tomorrow invites youth to tackle real issues
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Samsung's 2025 Solve for Tomorrow invites Australian youth to use STEM and AI in tackling real-world issues with prizes including AUD $10,000 and tech packs.
Nelson’s digital education shift spotlighted at London forums
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Nelson CEO Steve Brown discusses digital learning’s future and education’s transformation at key London forums, highlighting the firm’s shift to tech-driven teaching.
Ethan named Arctic Wolf APAC Rising Star Partner for 2025
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Ethan has been named Arctic Wolf APAC Rising Star Partner for 2025, recognising its leadership in cybersecurity and service delivery across Asia-Pacific.
Canon Oceania opens NZD $20,000 grant for community groups
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Canon Oceania has launched its 2025 Grants program, offering NZD $20,000 in funding and products to support New Zealand community groups and schools.
AI-powered writing tool boosts literacy in New Zealand schools
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Several New Zealand schools report improved literacy after using the AI-driven Writer’s Toolbox, showing significant gains in student writing skills and confidence.
Regional cities surpass capitals for graduate pay and job roles
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Regional Australian cities like Gladstone and Lismore offer higher graduate starting salaries and more job roles than major capitals such as Sydney and Melbourne.
NZ schools urged to boost emergency communication plans
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NZ schools urged to strengthen emergency communication as lockdowns grow frequent, with Skool Loop offering free, instant alerts to 1,300+ schools nationwide.
Fortinet launches free digital safety curriculum for all schools
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Fortinet has launched a free digital safety curriculum for all Australian schools, aiming to boost cyber resilience among students and educators nationwide.
Siemens gains ABET recognition for circular economy credential
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Siemens Digital Industries Software's 'Design for the Circular Economy' microcredential gains ABET recognition, marking a first for industry credentials under new standards.
Bain partners with Palantir to drive rapid AI business change
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Bain partners with Palantir to quickly boost AI adoption in business, combining consulting expertise with advanced AI platforms for rapid transformation.
AI Experience Center opens in Jayapura to boost education, health
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison launches an AI Experience Center in Jayapura to boost education and healthcare access in Eastern Indonesia's Papua Province.
Education Perfect launches live maths progress tool to aid teachers
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Education Perfect unveils new maths solution to tackle Australia's declining secondary school numeracy, addressing gender gaps and easing teachers' workloads.
Most faculty lack tools & training for accessible content
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A survey reveals only 11% of US higher education faculty have the tools and training to create accessible digital content for students with disabilities.
US faculty seek support to boost digital course accessibility
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A US survey reveals just 11% of higher education faculty feel equipped to make digital course content accessible to students with disabilities, highlighting training gaps.
Yondr & CBRE launch global data centre apprenticeship scheme
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Yondr Group and CBRE have launched a global apprenticeship programme to train future data centre professionals, starting at Yondr's Slough campus.
Excite raises AUD $2.8 million to expand cyber security training
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Excite Technology Services raises AUD $2.8 million to boost cyber security growth, funding its advanced digital forensics training centre and offensive security services.
Windsor calls for total smartphone ban in UK schools
Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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Lady Frederick Windsor urges banning smartphones in schools, citing risks to children's physical and emotional health amid new Ofcom online safety rules.
Scalefusion launches in UK & Ireland to bolster cybersecurity
Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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Scalefusion has launched in the UK and Ireland, offering unified endpoint management to bolster cyber security amid rising cyberattack risks in the region.
UK managers prioritise local data storage amid AI concerns
Fri, 18th Apr 2025
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A recent survey shows that 85% of UK managers prioritise local data storage due to rising concerns over AI security and privacy amidst widespread AI adoption.
Butterfly Data unveils AI tool to boost online trust scores
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Butterfly Data has created an AI tool to assess online content credibility, winning four awards and aiming to combat rising misinformation globally.