NCEA stories
Network for Learning welcomes two new Board Directors
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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cybersecurity
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ncea
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edtech
Network for Learning has appointed Tony Brennan and Deidre Shea as new directors, enhancing its Board with extensive education sector expertise.
Online competition turns class-clowns into comedy writers
Tue, 20th Jun 2017
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ncea
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comedy
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learn coach
Online tutorial site launched comedy writing competition and digital engagement with Kiwi students has been high. Is comedy in class a good tool?.
Collaboration keeps digital tech alive at Christchurch schools
Thu, 6th Apr 2017
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cloud services
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ncea
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digital technology
A joint effort between several secondary and tertiary institutes results in quality technology learning for high school students in Canterbury.
Historic statement signed to entice more Korean students to NZ - and vice versa
Fri, 24th Feb 2017
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edutech
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ministry of education
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nzqa
The lines between the Republic of Korea and New Zealand have been significantly bolstered with a recently signed statement.
Gareth Morgan’s political party takes aim at school testing, early childhood and teacher quality
Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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edutech
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ncea
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ppta
Gareth Morgan's The Opportunities Party vows to reduce testing and invest in teacher quality to improve New Zealand's education system.
Kiwi students not prepared, lack strategy
Wed, 18th Jan 2017
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edutech
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schools
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ncea
Educators lack time and resources to prepare Kiwi students correctly for examinations, one Wellington tutoring company says.
Te Kura offers online help to students needing more NCEA credits
Wed, 18th Jan 2017
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nzqa
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ncea
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te kura
Te Kura offers a lifeline to Kiwi students needing extra NCEA credits to qualify for university by providing online courses with qualified teachers.
NCEA results show rising achievement rates
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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ncea
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qualifications
Student achievement rates in New Zealand have risen, says Education Minister Hekia Parata. #education #achievements.
NCEA exam results online
Wed, 13th Jan 2016
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nzqa
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ncea
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qualifications
Nerves are surely high as the NZQA makes available NCEA results for 2015. Almost 170,000 students can view their results via the NZQA website.
Digital technology subjects crucial in the modern world
Thu, 10th Dec 2015
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auckland university
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ncea
University of Auckland includes computing subjects for the first time, recognising their importance in digital world.
NZQA harnesses tech to help students through exam prep
Fri, 30th Oct 2015
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nzqa
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ncea
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qualifications
With NCEA exams just a week away, the NZQA is harnessing technology – including YouTube – to provide advice on exam study and preparation.
The answer to next year's curriculum in one equation
Mon, 14th Sep 2015
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edutech
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fintech
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financial systems
MYOB Education offers the smartest solutions for you and your students, providing access to the latest software.
NCEA apps updated to include more languages
Wed, 2nd Sep 2015
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edutech
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cloud services
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nzqa
New version of NCEA Guide and NCEA Student apps available, offering free tools for students, parents, and employers, says NZQA.
Computer science a hit with school students
Mon, 26th Aug 2013
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university of canterbury
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schools
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ncea
New Zealand teens shift ambitions towards computer science, lured by its creative potential, says University of Canterbury expert.
Back to school essentials
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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microsoft
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google
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wikipedia
Well, the holidays are almost over, and students across the whole country are returning for another year at school.
Plugging the skills gap
Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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partner programmes
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ncea
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bso
Internships for computer technology students could help alleviate the skills shortage in the industry, says NZICT CEO Brett O’Riley.