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Top computer science university revealed
EduTech

Top computer science university revealed

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has been ranked as the best university for Computer Science, according to a global survey.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Mar 2016
How can you overcome the device enrolment nightmare?
EduTech

How can you overcome the device enrolment nightmare?

The education sector has redefined the way students learn with digital tools - smart WiFi networks are a must.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
New iPad app for 'struggling readers' launched
Digital Signage

New iPad app for 'struggling readers' launched

The app has been designed to deliver an individualised reading coaching to beginning readers, struggling readers, and English language learners.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Mar 2016
Blackboard and Moodle partner up, take LMS platform to the world
Partner Programmes

Blackboard and Moodle partner up, take LMS platform to the world

Moodle and Blackboard join forces to strengthen open source learning platform and support education providers worldwide.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Mar 2016
Ed-tech holds 'enormous power' to foster learning beyond the basics
EduTech

Ed-tech holds 'enormous power' to foster learning beyond the basics

Education technology is crucial for fostering social and emotional learning, according to a new report by the World Economic Forum and BCG.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Mar 2016
Gamification gains traction in APAC region
EduTech

Gamification gains traction in APAC region

Gamification is becoming a significant investment for education providers and businesses around the world, according to a new Technavio report.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2016
What do teachers need? Technology professional development, apparently
EduTech

What do teachers need? Technology professional development, apparently

48% of UK teachers feel that technology professional development is not timely for use in the classroom, says whitepaper by Cumulus Global.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2016
From student tests to innovative learning: Top EdTech trends of today
EduTech

From student tests to innovative learning: Top EdTech trends of today

EdTech revolutionises classrooms with focus on assessment models, computer science, and data privacy, reveals EdSurge and AT&T study.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 8th Mar 2016
PlayKids educational app named Best Streaming Video Platform
EduTech

PlayKids educational app named Best Streaming Video Platform

PlayKids wins Best Streaming Video Platform for preschoolers at Kidscreen 2016 Awards, beating other popular apps like Hopster.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
Maplesoft rolls out major update to education software
EduTech

Maplesoft rolls out major update to education software

Maplesoft releases major update of flagship product, Maple, with new features aimed at educators and researchers.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
Sony Global Education looks to revolutionise education with blockchain tech
EduTech

Sony Global Education looks to revolutionise education with blockchain tech

Sony Global Education develops blockchain technology for open sharing of academic records and aims to revolutionize education evaluation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2016
Blackboard expands virtual classroom offerings with new partnership
EduTech

Blackboard expands virtual classroom offerings with new partnership

Blackboard has partnered up with Skytap to provide cloud-based, on-demand virtual training labs via Blackboard Learn, the company's flagship LMS.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2016
New ANZ channel head for Unit4
EduTech

New ANZ channel head for Unit4

Chris Tithof spearheads Unit4's push in ANZ, targeting 'people-centric' sectors as they aim for a bold 100% growth.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Feb 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Education, Learning & Training stories

EdTech World Tour comes to an end: 'NZ has been a great inspiration'
EduTech

EdTech World Tour comes to an end: 'NZ has been a great inspiration'

Busson and Jarre say at each stage of the New Zealand leg, they were welcomed and impressed by this country's approach to edtech.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
Vocus eyes aggressive channel expansion for Commander business
Unified Communications

Vocus eyes aggressive channel expansion for Commander business

Vocus Communications' Commander business is launching a new assault on the channel, with plans to double its partner base this year.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 15th Mar 2016
Kiwi schools ditch the textbooks, take up sports wearables
EduTech

Kiwi schools ditch the textbooks, take up sports wearables

Schools in New Zealand are using sports GPS technology to teach subjects such as maths and English using personal data.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 15th Mar 2016
IDEAStarter: Giving budding young Auckland entrepreneurs a chance
Education, Learning & Training

IDEAStarter: Giving budding young Auckland entrepreneurs a chance

Entries are now open for the second annual IDEAStarter competition, encouraging young Aucklanders to bring their business ideas to life.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2016
One million visitors later, Kiwi history website revamped
EduTech

One million visitors later, Kiwi history website revamped

One million history buffs boost Kiwi website into a revamp, making the past a daily delight for global audience.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Mar 2016