Tertiary education stories - Page 2

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Students studying anatomy at La Trobe University are utilising digital technologies as opposed to textbooks to learn about the human body.

Sunway University has launched its new SOC Lab powered by RSA Security, investing MYR RM3 million in cybersecurity training and research facilities.

A new tech-focused tertiary school in Whangarei aims to address Northland's tech skills shortage, offering software development and design programmes.

New Zealand could see a 204% increase in GDP by matching Finland's education outcomes, says NZTech CEO Graeme Muller.

THETA 2017 is looking to be one of the most relevant conferences for decision makers and infrastructure managers in the tertiary sector.

STEM graduates earn more but are more likely to stay in the same job, says new research by Motu. They also analyze career paths for non-STEM grads.

Barriers to innovation within New Zealand's tertiary education system have been identified by the Productivity Commission.

Te Ara o Mauao is a multi-purpose, technologically enhanced learning space, which offers greater informality and flexibility for learning.

$35 million will be poured into 'Entrepreneurial Universities' that can attract researchers, innovation and ultimately grow New Zealand education.

Victoria University of Wellington Students' Association (VUWSA) has called for more focus on providing service quality and innovation.

Students’ needs and expectations will continue to change as new technologies arise and affect the education sector.

IBM unveils Watson for Cyber Security, leveraging cognitive tech and collaboration with top US universities to tackle modern cyber threats.

New Zealand Tertiary College (NZTC) launches NZTC Global, offering online early childhood qualifications worldwide.

FedUni has selected UXC Keystone to transform its IT infrastructure as it expands beyond Australia. #education #digitaltransformation.

NZ's Productivity Commission calls for views on modernising the £5bn tertiary education sector for future challenges.

Brydge has released new wireless keyboards in New Zealand for secondary and tertiary students who want to turn their iPad into an education tool.

Blackboard introduces new SaaS options for its Learning Management System, giving customers more control and flexibility.

Higher education institutions must invest in understanding how learning is changing to stand out, according to a report by Ovum.

Demand for technology in education, which can be accessed from any location, has sparked a revolution in the online learning segment.