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Education stories - Page 17

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Boost for Kiwi schools as Instructure makes moves into ANZ...
Mon, 22nd Sep 2014
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Instructure's Canvas expands in ANZ, promising to revolutionize Kiwi schools with cutting-edge learning tech.
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Good expands channel program to keep pace with market demand
Fri, 12th Sep 2014
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Good Technology has announced a Margin Rewards Program for its partner program, aimed at driving demand and rewarding performance.
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NZ’s ed tech export growth boosted by global trends
Wed, 11th Jun 2014
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Educational technology companies in NZ are being provided with big opportunities in export growth, thanks to worldwide trends in the sector.
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NZ’s thriving edtech sector attracts investors
Thu, 22nd May 2014
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NZ emerges as a global edtech haven, attracting major investors and innovators, says NewSchools Seed Fund's Jennifer Carolan.
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FREE Invite from Zeald: Discover why your website is your most valuable business asset
Mon, 12th May 2014
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Let Zeald help you navigate the changing landscape of the world wide web. Websites can generate amazing results for any business, providing they are approached correctly.
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Pioneer Educators dive into N4L’s Pond
Thu, 8th May 2014
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Network for Learning is starting to roll out invitations for their web portal Pond to 500 Pioneer Educators who will gain access during Term 2.
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Wellington conference keeps NZ connected to global Ed Tech industry
Thu, 20th Mar 2014
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Wellington to host eT4e conference, spotlighting NZ's role in the booming $86bn global Ed Tech industry, boosting local innovation and growth.
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Teachers who inspired, focus of new Kiwi website
Wed, 12th Feb 2014
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A new website aimed at acknowledging the life-long impact that teachers have on their students’ lives has been launched by the Education Minister, Hon Hekia Parata.
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Noel Leeming transformation to focus on Services
Wed, 29th Jan 2014
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Noel Leeming is ramping up its services offering with ambitious plans to be New Zealand's leading technology service player.
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Aerohive flying high following super strong 2013
Thu, 16th Jan 2014
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Wi-Fi giant Aerohive Networks has revealed 2013 to be a year of growth for the company, with milestones in customer acquisitions, strategic partnerships, executive team expansion, and award wins.
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Hello Moto… new ANZ GM appointed
Wed, 20th Nov 2013
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Motorola Solutions has appointed David Arkles as general manager of the company’s Enterprise team in Australia and New Zealand.
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Software helps students catch their dreams
Thu, 29th Aug 2013
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Careers teaching has long been about opening students eyes to different careers but, with a New Zealand-developed web-based tool, students can take charge of their own destiny.
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Microsoft's Warwick Grey: Nursing the skills
Wed, 31st Jul 2013
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He may have abandoned a career as a psychiatric nurse, but Microsoft's partner account manager says that early job has stood him in good stead.
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Funding for Computers in Homes to benefit students
Wed, 3rd Jul 2013
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A boost in funding for the Computers in Homes digital literacy programme has been announced by the government.
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Digital literacy key focus of expert group
Mon, 24th Jun 2013
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Digital literacy in schools is to be the focus of a new 14 member reference group.
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New App makes learning Maori fun
Tue, 18th Jun 2013
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A new mobile app is set to change the way New Zealanders learn te reo Maori.
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A round up of the last year for AeroHive in NZ
Tue, 11th Jun 2013
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There has been a hive of activity within the New Zealand business of wireless vendor Aerohive over the last 12 months.
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Dell launches learning laptop for schools
Thu, 2nd May 2013
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The new Latitude 3330, designed to help schools and educators teach tomorrow’s leaders.
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Allied Telesis to restructure it's NZ operations
Fri, 19th Apr 2013
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Sweeping change is expected at the networking and wireless vendor's NZ offices.
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Samsung scraps Windows RT U.S. tablet plans
Mon, 14th Jan 2013
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South Korean company cancels plans to release Windows RT device across America as retail partners 'don't see strong demand.'.
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Vodafone refunds Kiwi credit after Cyclone Evan
Thu, 20th Dec 2012
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Following this week’s devastation caused by tropical cyclone Evan, Vodafone has announced it will credit all Kiwi customers’ calls and TXTs to Fiji, Samoa and American Samoa.
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Zuckerberg pledges $500 million of FB stock
Thu, 20th Dec 2012
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Facebook founder receives 170,000 'likes' for charity donation.
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Renaissance documents year of upheaval
Fri, 23rd Nov 2012
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Distribution company charts change during 2012 with official report.
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Seek outcome over technology
Wed, 21st Nov 2012
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Forget the technology. Resellers need to think first about the outcome required by customers.