Technology in the Classroom stories - Page 2
Aorere College shares bright tech future with other schools
Mon, 8th May 2017
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The future of technology in education lies in collaboration, as schools reach out and help each other up the tech ladder.
Robot builder brings bots and games into the classroom
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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Hamilton Boys' High to welcome coder Marcel van de Steeg, bringing robots and game design into the classroom to inspire digital fluency among students.
Go Pollock bridges gap between digital and traditional teaching
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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Go Pollock aims to revolutionize the classroom with its innovative platform, offering teachers a digital companion that engages and supports all students.
Holidays are a great chance to think about tech for Term 2
Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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As Term 2 nears, teachers can leverage the school holidays to explore the SAMR model and effectively integrate digital technologies in the classroom.
Beware of tech for tech's sake warns education lecturer
Tue, 11th Apr 2017
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Senior educational technology lecturer wants educators to make sure they use technology for the right reasons.
Online competitions grow Great Kiwi learners
Wed, 29th Mar 2017
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Thousands of students of all levels to compete in English, mathematics and science thanks to new online competitions.
The future is now: Epson unveils new innovations for the modern classroom
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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Epson's cutting-edge projectors and app revolutionise learning, promising interactive, BYOD-friendly classroom experiences.
Improving existing school computers beneficial for teachers and students
Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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Shrinking education budgets are limiting computer systems in schools, hindering students and teachers, says Crucial NZ.
Apple Teacher learning programme comes to NZ
Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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Apple has launched its free Apple Teacher learning programme in New Zealand, offering Kiwi educators resources to optimise teaching with Apple products.
New solution makes it easier to adopt digital education
Sun, 18th Dec 2016
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N4L has released an innovative solution to streamline the process of digital education and create more time for actual learning.
Are iPads suitable for the classroom or are their days done?
Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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According to the Lewiston-Auburn Sun Journal, almost 90% of teachers and 74% of students preferred laptops over tablets.
Wearables in the classroom - it's all the rage
Thu, 26th May 2016
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Schools worldwide are adopting wearables like smartwatches and VR headsets to enhance learning, with the market projected to surpass USD $6 billion by 2020.
Teachers feel technology improves classroom experience, but few implement it
Tue, 10th May 2016
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It has been revealed that the large majority of teachers believe technology helps facilitate learning, however a small minority effectively use it.
Cyclone takes out Google APAC Partner of the Year for devices
Mon, 2nd May 2016
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Kiwi firm Cyclone named Google's APAC Partner of the Year for Devices, recognizing its expertise in meeting customers' Google needs.
Lessons on digital citizenship in the classroom vital
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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Lessons in digital citizenship are crucial for students navigating the digital world, according to a new whitepaper from NetRef.
5 golden rules for using technology in classrooms
Wed, 13th Apr 2016
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Is technology a distraction? Does it help teachers and students in their learning journeys? The debate is never ending.
Is technology more important than textbooks?
Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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New survey finds open educational resources used more in US classrooms than textbooks, according to TES Global report.
What do teachers need? Technology professional development, apparently
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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48% of UK teachers feel that technology professional development is not timely for use in the classroom, says whitepaper by Cumulus Global.
Public schools missing out in wake of Charter schools $60,000 bonus
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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Getting more digital devices, teacher aides and supporting costs of outdoor activities could have been paid for with the charter school bonuses.
New case study reveals benefits of BYOD collaboration in schools
Tue, 16th Feb 2016
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BYOD programmes in classrooms are benefiting students, as they adapt learning to the increasingly mobile nature of technology.