Students stories - Page 5
Tribal Group wins NZ higher education SaaS contract
Wed, 31st Mar 2021
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Tribal Group wins contract to replace Te Whare Wananga o Awanuiarangi's Student Management System in New Zealand.
NTT and Red Bull Basement encourage entrepreneurial students to 'innovate for good'
Fri, 11th Sep 2020
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NTT partners with Red Bull Basement to support entrepreneurial students worldwide with their innovative projects.
7 ways educational technology improves classroom experiences
Thu, 20th Aug 2020
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e-learning
Educational technology integration is crucial for today's classrooms, with benefits including better student outcomes and increased engagement.
Fujitsu launches nine new enterprise PC models
Thu, 30th Jan 2020
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personal computing devices
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fujitsu
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mobility
Fujitsu has launched nine new enterprise PC models, including the ARROWS Tab Q5010 series for education and business, featuring the latest CPUs and OS.
Sydney Business School brings advanced analytics education to students in NSW
Wed, 11th Dec 2019
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data analytics
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Sydney Business School at the University of Wollongong is now teaching advanced business analytics with SAS in New South Wales. #education #analytics.
University of Auckland students launch app for Stress Less Week
Wed, 9th Oct 2019
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University of Auckland students have launched an app-based digital treasure hunt for Stress Less Week, engaging peers in a fun, interactive game before exams.
And the James Dyson Award goes to... Electric Cargo Trike
Fri, 20th Sep 2019
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New Zealand's Electric Cargo Trike, created by six industrial design students, wins the James Dyson Award for solving urban delivery challenges.
How digital document management can help training organisations boost compliance
Mon, 8th Jul 2019
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document management
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it training
Proving enrolments are active and legitimate is a challenge for RTOs. Upstream says digital document management can help.
New Genesis trust hoped to drive STEM inspiration in schools
Thu, 21st Feb 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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cleantech
The trust will provide relevant equipment to New Zealand schools in the hopes that it will inspire students’ interest in STEM and renewable energy.
Student app Niesh gets $1m funding windfall
Tue, 20th Nov 2018
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apps
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niesh
New Zealand student app Niesh, founded by Jae Yoo and James Koo, could be worth $10m once it rolls out nationwide.
Adobe: Gen Z don’t feel prepared for a tech-driven workforce
Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
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skills gap
93% of students and 78% of teachers agree that Gen Z would be better prepared for the future if they had a good understanding of technology.
Student-built electric vehicles battle it out in Auckland
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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Teams of high school students are given a 300-watt electric motor kit and batteries to build their vehicles...
New Zealand student uses milk protein to 3D-imprint cells that could possibly regrow limbs
Thu, 20th Jul 2017
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university of canterbury
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students
University of Canterbury PhD student Azadeh Hashemi is using milk protein to 3D-imprint cells, potentially enabling the regrowth of missing body parts.
NZ 3D animation students win international creative competition
Wed, 12th Jul 2017
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The Rookies competition winners have been announced, with students from New Zealand's Media Design School taking home awards and internships.
Communities of Learning expo showcases tools for teachers
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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collaboration
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students
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The National Cross Sector Forum 2017, hosted by Education Minister Hekia Parata, showcases tools and resources to support education in New Zealand.
Innovative students get set for Global Student Entrepreneur Awards this week
Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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entrepreneurs organisation
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hotels
The Global Student Entrepreneurs Awards will be held in Auckland’s Viaduct on Friday, celebrating Kiwi students' innovative new businesses.
Kiwi students not prepared, lack strategy
Wed, 18th Jan 2017
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edutech
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schools
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ncea
Educators lack time and resources to prepare Kiwi students correctly for examinations, one Wellington tutoring company says.
New APAC headquarters for Google in Singapore
Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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google
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developers
Google's new APAC HQ opens in Singapore, marking growth and aiming to boost regional tech careers and innovation.
Kiwi teen runs tech events to inspire students & help ditch the 'geek' stereotype
Thu, 4th Aug 2016
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coding
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students
Year 13 student Lucy Chen has successfully taken tech to her fellow students, with eye-opening success through the NextGen Tech & Tech Talks events.
'LinkedIn for Youth' platform launches for students, graduates and educators
Thu, 28th Jul 2016
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social media
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support
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linkedin
The platform connects youth, educators, service providers and businesses together to support students through education, training and employment.