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Edtech surging across Asia Pacific and Latin America
Tue, 11th Jul 2023
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As the market grows, companies are expanding their offerings and improving their financial infrastructure to remain competitive.
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MAXHUB announces the E2 Series Interactive Flat Panel for better education outcomes
Tue, 27th Sep 2022
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MAXHUB, a company known for leadership and innovation in the EdTech space, has recently announced the release of its latest Interactive Flat Panel with the groundbreaking E2 Series.
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Local edtech companies can gain edge with student data promise - NZ Tech Alliance
Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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Edtech surveillance by multinational tech companies to harvest pupils' personal data is provoking controversy, clampdowns and court cases in the US and Europe.
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Education Perfect accelerates Māori language through tech
Wed, 7th Sep 2022
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"Having a well structured, informative and highly engaging course that is accessible to all of our employees was the initial draw card for our organisation."
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The intelligent learning platform: a transformational teaching and learning experience
Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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Teachers and students are more open to exploring the possibilities of digital learning than ever before, as they got used to the flexibility and efficiency of EdTech.
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D2L integrates Microsoft Teams into education training platform
Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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“Recent events have re-enforced the importance of social context in learning, so collaboration, discussion, and teamwork are just as relevant in primary and secondary school as in vocational and higher education settings.”
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7 ways educational technology improves classroom experiences
Thu, 20th Aug 2020
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The use of properly integrated educational technology can also lead to better student outcomes, more well-adjusted students, improved student retention, and more.
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Synnex signs on Chrome OS transformation vendor
Thu, 2nd Apr 2020
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Neverware’s CloudReady allows schools and other organisations to covert old PCs and Macs to cloud-managed Chrome OS devices.
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COVID-19: Google releases new info hub for distance learning
Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
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Teach From Home is a central hub of information, tips, training and tools. Plus, Google earmarks US$10 million for distance learning.
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Jamf announces powerful new product line
Wed, 20th Nov 2019
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Jamf has deployed new functionality across its suite of products that take advantage of Apple’s advances for businesses.
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Ricoh brings the latest learning tech to respected college
Wed, 2nd Oct 2019
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The Ricoh IWB is an all-in-one collaboration tool which provides flexible opportunities for users to connect.
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Kiwi EdTech software innovation goes international
Fri, 19th Jul 2019
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SimPHARM, a state of the art simulation tool developed at the University of Otago and now commercially licensed by a United States-based company.
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Raglan: Home to NZ's first enviro-tech camp for kids
Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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When you think of tech camps for kids, the North Island’s rugged surf spot Raglan may not be the first place that comes to mind – until now, at least.
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NZ's education sector must move fast to support edtech
Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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New Zealand’s education sector needs to face up to automation and the way it will affect people’s jobs in years to come – and it needs to move quickly to do so.
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Wisenet releases education campus management solution
Wed, 17th Apr 2019
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Wisenet ITS Application Suite can be customised and configured to meet modern public education provider demands.
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AWS programme to boost EdTech innovation
Tue, 9th Apr 2019
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AWS EdStart provides promotional credits, customised training, marketing opportunities, mentorship, and technical support to EdTech startups.
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Acer’s new laptops for business and education
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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The TravelMate X514 is designed for business and commercial use, while the Chromebook Spin 13 aims for the growing classroom device market.
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Edtech firm Kami raises $1.5m
Thu, 17th Jan 2019
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New Zealand edtech startup Kami has raised $1.5 million to help take the company to North America and beyond. 
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Class in the clouds: How AI and cloud can transform education
Thu, 3rd Jan 2019
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The global education landscape is changing, and Australia no exception. Michael Chetner explains how AI and the cloud will create a new way to learn.
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Kiwi firm Code Avengers exports EdTech to Chile
Wed, 8th Aug 2018
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A Hamilton tech innovator has scored a breakthrough deal with the Chilean government that will benefit 1500 disadvantaged students in Chile.
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Edtech startup says Kiwi teachers are overworked & underpaid
Mon, 11th Jun 2018
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Teachers are overworked and underpaid – and to prepare our next generations for the tech evolutions, they need to be paid better.
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Ed-tech company creates channel head role for ANZ expansion
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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Based in Sydney, the newly created position filled by Martin Strong is designed to support the company’s growth ambitions in the region.
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IDP Education boosts growth of Edtech startup
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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Edtech company, Cohort Go, announced a major partnership with international student placement company, IDP Education.
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New report looks at immersive tech and education
Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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Report released looking at the projected uptake of VR technologies in education and how the edtech sector will up their game.
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