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Your school’s Internet security policy: Blueprint to protect your students, staff and network

Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
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Defining the rules is the first step in securing your school’s network. Ingram Micro’s Andrew Khan explains what you need to know.
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Free app transforms parent-teacher communication

Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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New Zealand schools are using a free app to connect with parents, providing school news, event updates and instant messaging push notifications.
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Hacking a risk to all businesses, no matter the size

Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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Cyber security is vital for businesses of all sizes, warns Aura Information Security, after New Zealand schools were recently hacked.
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It takes a tech sector to raise a digital child

Tue, 9th Aug 2016
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Government needs to partner with the tech sector to embed digital education in New Zealand schools, says Microsoft NZ's Evan Blackman.
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Nikki Kaye speaks: Progressing 21st Century school infrastructure

Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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I thought it may be useful to give you an update on where we are at with the wider education portfolio, including digital infrastructure.
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Kiwi instructional management system Hapara launches on Microsoft Office 365

Tue, 28th Jun 2016
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Hapara on the Office 365 platform gives educators the tool they need to enable visibility, personalised learning & safety in this digital environment.
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NZ Education system not evolving fast enough

Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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There is a need to teach teachers how to bring technology into the classroom, not as a specialist subject, but as a method of teaching all subjects.
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NZ schools love tech, but we still have outdated procurement methods

Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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New Zealand schools are adopting the rapid growth and evolution of technology faster and better than most schools worldwide, says LMS provider.
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The future of technology in schools

Mon, 13th Jun 2016
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The completion of the Schools Network Upgrade Project (SNUP) program is an important milestone for New Zealand schools.
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You're invited: NZTech Advance Education Technology Summit

Mon, 30th May 2016
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The summit brings together two facets of education technology, both of which will have an impact on the economy and the future for NZ students.
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Labour slams controversial 100k BYOD donation

Tue, 17th May 2016
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The Labour Party is accusing the Govt of ignoring inequalities caused by BYOD after a controversial 100k donation to Wakatipu High School.
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Kiwi educators urged to take the cloud plunge

Tue, 10th May 2016
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New Zealand schools are failing to fully embrace cloud, leading to additional cost and complexity in their systems according to Kiwi company Dynamo6.
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Kiwi lessons to be learned from booming edtech market

Tue, 10th May 2016
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The booming education technology market will be under the microscope at a NZTech education technology summit in July.
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Cyclone takes out Google APAC Partner of the Year for devices

Mon, 2nd May 2016
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Kiwi firm Cyclone named Google's APAC Partner of the Year for Devices, recognizing its expertise in meeting customers' Google needs.
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Kiwi schools stuck in server land, remain slow to adopt the cloud

Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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Many New Zealand schools are hesitant to move to the cloud, causing added complexity, says IT support company Dynamo6.
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Further $8.5 million boost for govt's Wireless School Network Upgrade Project

Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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Nikki Kaye announces an additional £6.5m for Wireless School Network Upgrade, enabling 350 more NZ schools to go wireless.
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Banqer: Fun financial literacy for kids

Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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Banqer, a gaming platform for kids to learn about money, is expanding internationally after winning multiple competitions.
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Kiwi school takes out Robotics championships

Wed, 27th Apr 2016
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Auckland's Lynfield College clinches the high school excellence title at the VEX Robotics World Championships, continuing NZ's winning streak.
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Warehouse Stationery looks to keep handwriting alive in digital world

Mon, 11th Apr 2016
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Warehouse Stationery launches initiative to promote handwriting in New Zealand schools, giving children the chance to write a postcard for free.
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2016 Secondary Teacher Census: Ministry wants educator involvement

Thu, 24th Mar 2016
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Secondary teachers in New Zealand schools are being invited to take part in the 2016 Secondary Teacher Census.