Schools stories - Page 5

Kiwi IT expert pioneers affordable animation software, Moviestorm, as a dynamic educational tool in schools, after success with a Vanuatu NGO.

Ministry of Education announces plans to overhaul school property system, focusing on 21st-century learning and flexibility.

Aussie mum invents 'Superhero Sight Words' app, turning a struggle into a triumph, helping kids globally master reading with fun.

Gov commits extra £6m to bolster Novopay's end-of-year tech support and training, aiming for a smoother school payroll process.

Wellington schools embark on a solar energy journey, pairing with the city council and Genesis Energy, to enlighten and power education.

A free iPad and Android game is delivering fresh observations about children with Autism and Asperger Syndrome.

Technology developed by an AUT student to add speech capability to presentations could lead to collaborative and socially responsible learning.

Govt allocates NZD $1.9 million for High Tech Youth Network to open new studios in Dunedin and Penrose, fostering digital skills in young Kiwis.

NZ's Science Learning Hub triumphs at World Summit Awards, highlighting its vital role in global e-learning and science education.

A competition for Enviroschools that aims to raise awareness among school students of the need to recycle unwanted televisions has been launched this week.

Telecommunications company CallPlus is offering New Zealand schools a zero term contract for ultra-fast broadband (UFB).

NZ teachers innovate in education with apps BookBot and Silent Light, enhancing learning and classroom management. #EdTech #TeacherDevelopedApps.

Novopay's $100k-a-week additional cost hits schools hard, reveals an NZEI survey, marking a costly year since its rollout.

New educational data provides insight into school performance, drawing both interest and criticism over its accuracy and fairness.

Two Auckland students had the chance to create a digital media message with students from around the world at the recent Adobe Youth Voices Summit.

Massey University's study aims to prove digital tech and TVs as beneficial learning tools for children's literacy skills.

Communities connect as Otago Polytechnic's Digital Outreach gifts computers to Blueskin Bay Library, fueling online learning and skill development.

West Auckland school students to Skype with New Zealand-born NASA engineer who is fulfilling his dream to become an astronaut.

DreamCatcher, a New Zealand web-based tool, revolutionises career teaching by empowering students to make informed decisions and take control of their futures.

Teachers and students have the opportunity to forecast the future tomorrow in an online game run by the MacDiarmid Institute and StratEDGY.