EdTech stories - Page 5
New Zealand's academyEX wins global award for innovative Edtech platform
Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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ministry of social development
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New Zealand's edtech sector celebrates as academyEx and the Ministry of Social Development triumph in the World Summit Awards, receiving acclaim for their innovative job skills platform, Digital Passport.
Touchable Earth wins at Kids Judge Bett 2024 event
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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Touchable Earth, an Auckland-based company, earns top honours from Kids Judge Bett at world's largest EdTech event, Bett UK, for promoting global citizenship and geography in a unique app format.
STX Next integrates AI into services, appoints Head of AI
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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fintech
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martech
STX Next intensifies expansion plans by integrating Artificial Intelligence into its services, following the recent appointment of a Head of AI.
DataStax's 2024 predictions forecast AI dominance in organisations
Fri, 5th Jan 2024
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risk & compliance
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DataStax unveils 2024 AI predictions highlighting an imminent dominance of generative AI, increased regulation, risks of dark AI, resilience of AI companies proficient in governance, and transformative impacts on the SMB sector.
The shifting security perimeter in higher education
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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edutech
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Shifting the security perimeter from places and platforms to people marks a significant evolution in strategy.
Library For All, AWS & Cognizant boost education for displaced Ukrainian children
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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edutech
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hyperscale
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public cloud
AWS and Cognizant join forces to support the Library For All non-profit, which aims to help displaced Ukrainian children.
Titan of Tech - John Baker of D2L
Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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edutech
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education, learning & training
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edtech
John Baker, the President, CEO, and Board Chair of education technology company D2L, is transforming the way the world learns.
Edtech surging across Asia Pacific and Latin America
Tue, 11th Jul 2023
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edutech
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martech
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commerce systems
As the market grows, companies are expanding their offerings and improving their financial infrastructure to remain competitive.
MAXHUB announces the E2 Series Interactive Flat Panel for better education outcomes
Tue, 27th Sep 2022
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digital signage
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e-learning
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displays
MAXHUB has released its latest Interactive Flat Panel, the E2 Series, featuring a 4K screen and advanced connectivity.
Local edtech companies can gain edge with student data promise - NZ Tech Alliance
Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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edutech
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microsoft
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google
Edtech surveillance by multinational tech companies to harvest pupils' personal data is provoking controversy, clampdowns and court cases in the US and Europe.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from D2L
Wed, 7th Sep 2022
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e-learning
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iam
In this TechDay video, Tony Maguire of D2L discusses the company's learning solutions and the role of micro-credentials in filling skills gaps.
Education Perfect accelerates Māori language through tech
Wed, 7th Sep 2022
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edutech
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te reo māori
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education perfect
New Zealand edtech company, Education Perfect (EP; aims to boost Māori language learning with its online courses and competitions.
The intelligent learning platform: a transformational teaching and learning experience
Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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edutech
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digital transformation
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e-learning
Educational technology has evolved with the introduction of intelligent learning platforms, offering automation, data insights, and personalised learning.
Modern Campus appoints Sharon Schwarzmiller as marketing senior vice president
Fri, 22nd Jul 2022
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edtech
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job moves
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modern campus
Former Cengage executive, Sharon Schwarzmiller, appointed as Modern Campus' senior VP for marketing to boost growth and drive innovation.
Modern Campus appoints Jessica Phinn as Chief People Officer
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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hcm
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workplace
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recruitment
Modern Campus appoints Jessica Phinn as Chief People Officer to lead all aspects of HR and continue exponential growth through talent engagement.
D2L integrates Microsoft Teams into education training platform
Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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edutech
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microsoft
D2L's Brightspace learning management system will offer deeper integration with Microsoft Teams for online education and training.
COVID-19: Google releases new info hub for distance learning
Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
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edutech
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e-learning
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hybrid & remote work
Teach From Home is a central hub of information, tips, training and tools. Plus, Google earmarks US$10 million for distance learning.
Jamf announces powerful new product line
Wed, 20th Nov 2019
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mdm
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iam
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passwordless
Jamf has deployed new functionality across its suite of products that take advantage of Apple's advances for businesses.
Kiwi EdTech software innovation goes international
Fri, 19th Jul 2019
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edutech
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education, learning & training
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university of otago
SimPHARM, a state of the art simulation tool developed at the University of Otago and now commercially licensed by a United States-based company.
Raglan: Home to NZ's first enviro-tech camp for kids
Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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edutech
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omgtech
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.