Technology in the Classroom Stories - Page 2

Kiwi Stories

Technology in the Classroom stories

Tokelau's education system to be brought into 21st Century

Education in the remote Tokelau atolls is being modernised with the help of Massey University, bringing the nation's schools into the digital age.

By Matthew Bain • 3 min read • Wed, 17th May 2017

eLearning

Teachers get tech for breakfast at Hutt Valley STEMM

Hutt Valley teachers feasted on tech innovation with Open Polytechnic's digital learning showcase at the STEMM festival.

By Matthew Bain • 2 min read • Tue, 16th May 2017

Technology in the Classroom

NZ teacher using ocean-tech in classroom to present in France

New Zealand teacher, Carol Brieseman, will discuss using ocean observation in the classroom at the Ocean Observers workshop in Brest, France.

By Matthew Bain • 3 min read • Mon, 15th May 2017

EduTech

Let us tell your story - Educators is here to listen

We want to hear from you. How is the changing digital landscape affecting your educational offerings? We want to tell your stories.

By Matthew Bain • 2 min read • Thu, 11th May 2017

Technology in the Classroom

Aorere College shares bright tech future with other schools

The future of technology in education lies in collaboration, as schools reach out and help each other up the tech ladder.

By Matthew Bain • 3 min read • Mon, 8th May 2017

Robotics

Robot builder brings bots and games into the classroom

Hamilton Boys' High to welcome coder Marcel van de Steeg, bringing robots and game design into the classroom to inspire digital fluency among students.

By Matthew Bain • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Apr 2017

eLearning

Go Pollock bridges gap between digital and traditional teaching

Go Pollock aims to revolutionize the classroom with its innovative platform, offering teachers a digital companion that engages and supports all students.

By Matthew Bain • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Apr 2017

eLearning

Online competitions grow Great Kiwi learners

Thousands of students of all levels to compete in English, mathematics and science thanks to new online competitions.

By Rebecca Wood • 1 min read • Wed, 29th Mar 2017

Crucial

Improving existing school computers beneficial for teachers and students

Shrinking education budgets are limiting computer systems in schools, hindering students and teachers, says Crucial NZ.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Mar 2017

EduTech

Apple Teacher learning programme comes to NZ

Apple has launched its free Apple Teacher learning programme in New Zealand, offering Kiwi educators resources to optimise teaching with Apple products.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Wed, 22nd Feb 2017

Cloud Services

New solution makes it easier to adopt digital education

N4L has released an innovative solution to streamline the process of digital education and create more time for actual learning.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Sun, 18th Dec 2016

Global Stories

Technology in the Classroom stories

eLearning

Enabling e-Learning serves up new free digital resource

Te Ara Whītiki is Enabling e-Learning's latest offering. It hopes to connect educators with the right advice for digital offerings across the sector.

By Matthew Bain • 2 min read • Mon, 8th May 2017

DevOps

Holidays are a great chance to think about tech for Term 2

As Term 2 nears, teachers can leverage the school holidays to explore the SAMR model and effectively integrate digital technologies in the classroom.

By Matthew Bain • 6 min read • Thu, 20th Apr 2017

Technology in the Classroom

Beware of tech for tech's sake warns education lecturer

Senior educational technology lecturer wants educators to make sure they use technology for the right reasons.

By Matthew Bain • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Apr 2017

Digital Signage

The future is now: Epson unveils new innovations for the modern classroom

Epson's cutting-edge projectors and app revolutionise learning, promising interactive, BYOD-friendly classroom experiences.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Mar 2017

Apple

Are iPads suitable for the classroom or are their days done?

According to the Lewiston-Auburn Sun Journal, almost 90% of teachers and 74% of students preferred laptops over tablets.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2016

EduTech

Wearables in the classroom - it's all the rage

Schools worldwide are adopting wearables like smartwatches and VR headsets to enhance learning, with the market projected to surpass USD $6 billion by 2020.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 26th May 2016