Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) stories - Page 21
South Island youth set to benefit from $100k investment
Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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The Government and Ngai Tahu Funds will each invest $50,000 to support a range of programmes, including skills development in STEM subjects.
Vodafone's two cents on what lies ahead for tech
Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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Vodafone forecasts a tech revolution with cyber security, AR, and diversity at the helm as it champions a more inclusive future.
Australia leading the world in AI technology
Wed, 18th Jan 2017
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Australian businesses are spending big on AI technology, investing on average $6 million a year - a huge sum that is second only to the US.
Zetta to help put Western Australia's STEM learning on the map
Wed, 18th Jan 2017
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Scitech is a not-for-profit firm that aims to raise STEM awareness, interest, capability and participation in all Western Australians.
Pip Marlow exits Microsoft Australia; Steven Worrall to take top job
Thu, 15th Dec 2016
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After 21 years, Pip Marlow departs Microsoft Australia for Suncorp role, handing reins to Steven Worrall come January.
Microsoft and Laos government to accelerate DX
Mon, 12th Dec 2016
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Microsoft hosts Government Solution Day event in Laos to showcase the benefits of technology in digital transformation and economic development.
What the U.S election means for the tech sector
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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As the U.S. election looms, the tech sector braces for the impact of policies by future POTUS on innovation and growth.
CompTIA channel community celebrates growth across Australia and New Zealand
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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CompTIA celebrates growth in Australia and NZ, with 410 premier members and over 1400 registered users in just over a year.
Microsoft Ignite NZ 2016: Breaking the rules with Dona Sarkar
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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Dona Sarkar, head of Windows Insiders Program, founder of Fibonacci Sequins, and fashion line Prima Dona Style, speaks at Microsoft Ignite NZ 2016.
It's never too late to hack the classroom
Tue, 4th Oct 2016
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Attendees were inspired by world-renowned education thought leaders like John Kao, founder and CEO of EdgeMakers.
STEM learning flourishes in world of flipped learning
Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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content creation
STEM education leaps ahead as teachers harness flipped learning and tech, breaking through past barriers for lively, effective classes.
Inspiring students through a passion-based curriculum
Tue, 13th Sep 2016
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The Microsoft in Education team will continue to seek out new ways for technology to connect students with their passions.
Palmerston North City Council launches Tech Challenge
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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3d printing
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Palmerston North City Council has launched a new programme to encourage young people to become excited about science, technology, engineering & maths.
Call goes out for help with STEM gaming platform for girls
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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The call has gone out for Kiwis and Aussies to help with a community based gaming platform designed to encourage girls to pursue STEM-based careers.
Game-based learning to flourish, report says
Wed, 3rd Aug 2016
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The tech research company says that game-based learning enables students to experience the situation from close quarters.
Exclusive: New initiative aims to challenge stereotypes and help girls Dream IT
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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women in technology
A new initiative from IT community CompTIA aims to challenge stereotypes and preconceived ideas and show year 7 and 8 girls tech really is cool.
Exclusive: IT industry called on to help girls Dream IT
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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IT community organisation CompTIA has put the call out for those involved in IT to speak out to encourage young girls into IT.
IFS opinion: Are ANZ companies doing enough to transform themselves?
Wed, 20th Jul 2016
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When I first saw the results of IFS's Digital Transformation Survey, I was surprised that only 50% of respondents in ANZ had a clear strategy.
Fortinet looking for education and training partners across ANZ
Wed, 13th Jul 2016
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network security
Cyber security firm Fortinet is seeking education partners in Australia and New Zealand to roll out its network security academy.
New initiative to boost women's participation in ANZ IT industries
Tue, 12th Jul 2016
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The IT industry isn't just a place for the boys and is in fact a great place for the girls - an initiative has been launched to promote this message.