New Zealand’s EdTech and Education Publishing sectors have long seen the United States as a key market, offering substantial opportunities to expand their reach. In 2025, two major education conferences – the ASCD Annual Conference (focused on general education) and ISTE Live 25 (centered on education technology), will be held together for the first time, …
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In my March blog, I highlighted the urgent need for an AI framework for New Zealand schools. At that time, I was four months into my Master’s in Technological Futures with AcademyEX, focused on Artificial Intelligence in Education (AIED), and gaining valuable insight into AIED through my international network. Now, seven months later – just …
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If you’re in the business of developing ’EdTech’, you’ve probably heard about Safer Technologies for Schools (ST4S). But what exactly is it, and why is it so important for schools – and for you as a supplier? ST4S is the trans-Tasman initiative that evaluates digital products used in schools and kura to ensure they meet …
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23 October 2024
Welcome to this month’s Sustainable Finance update. Discover our latest insights and upcoming events. UPDATES: Upcoming events We have been liaising with InsurTech regarding speakers for their ‘How data and digital tools are enabling businesses and individual customers to better understand and reduce the risk of natural hazards’ Auckland event on 28 November. If you …
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Original post here >> Live demos, presentations and the latest insurtech An upcoming conference in Auckland will bring together industry leaders, experts and innovators to share insights on regulatory changes, the value of customer experiences, key industry trends and the distribution of insurance. The event will also showcase industry leading technology with quick-fire live demos. …
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Kia ora, In December 2019, members elected the first Digital Identity NZ Executive Council. The Council is the governing group for the association, providing guidance and direction as we navigate the evolving world of digital identity in Aotearoa. Each Council member is elected for a two-year term, with elections held annually, and results notified at …
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EdTechNZ Member Network for Learning (N4L) is excited to announce that Palo Alto Networks Ltd and 2degrees Mobile Ltd (2degrees) have been awarded long-term contracts as key partners in delivering N4L’s next iteration of the Managed Network service to schools and kura across Aotearoa New Zealand. These strategic partnerships will provide the next generation of …
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Are you passionate about blockchain technology and building strong communities? BlockchainNZ is looking for a part-time Executive Director to lead our efforts in growing and connecting the blockchain ecosystem across Aotearoa. This is your chance to make a real impact in a future-focused community. In this role, you’ll: We’re seeking someone with a strategic mindset, …
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