Schools stories
A new report reveals New Zealand's Numeracy Development Project has failed to improve maths performance in schools, citing teachers' lack of basic maths skills.
The government is investing more than $200m in this project, so that all state, state-integrated and partnership schools can have uncapped internet.
Digital technologies are changing the face of education and are impacting how education is delivered. They are also bringing many opportunities to NZ.
N4L has officially partnered up with the NZQA to enable teachers to manage their moderation requirements within Pond.
CORE Education is leading the design of New Pedagogies for Deep Learning, a three year initiative that aims to enhance learning within schools.
New Zealand Internet Exchange enhances connectivity for Kiwi schools, offering faster, more efficient internet through the government-funded Managed Network.
Nearly 1,300 schools are now using the government-funded N4L Managed Network, with it's uncapped data, web filtering and network security services.
Government's fast school internet rollout in NZ is progressing ahead of schedule, with 90% of schools expected to be connected by year-end.
A Warehouse Stationery survey has found technology is playing a growing role in children's education in New Zealand.
Used by thousands of parents and teachers across New Zealand, Parent Interviews offers an online booking system for schools to manage events.
Over 40 NZ schools have been using @N4Lnz's Managed Network for over a year, helping them fast-track digital learning plans.
Hawke's Bay's Lunchonline revolutionizes school lunches, enabling parents to order quickly online, ensuring kids enjoy nutritious meals at school.
A recent report on New Zealand schools show digital technology is being widely adopted and is contributing to higher student achievement.
Over 75% of schools are noticing an impact on student achievement as a result of using digital technologies in the classroom.
Fast internet reaches 1000 NZ schools, promising innovative learning and connectivity thanks to government investment.
West Auckland schools adopt SelectaDNA to slash thefts by 38%, BNZ and partners drive notable drop in burglaries with forensic tech.
As mobile devices become a permanent fixture in classrooms, educators are having to compete with a host of electronic stimuli for students' attention.
Chorus' new Schools Gateway Programme sees the telco teaming up with secondary schools to introduce Kiwi students to the world of telecommunications.
Carter Holt Harvey faces lawsuit over defective cladding used in 880 school buildings. Ministry of Education seeks to recoup costs.
CORE Education to spearhead NZ's Learning Technologies Advisory, enhancing e-learning in schools with digital tech and broadband.
