Schools stories - Page 2
Jamf unveils new toolkit to optimise Apple tech in businesses & schools
Fri, 12th Apr 2024
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risk & compliance
Jamf showcased an array of new offerings to assist enterprises in maximising their tech investments, including a compliance dashboard and Compliance Editor tool. The tools aim to enforce compliance regulations on Apple devices and enhance overall security efficiency.
Jamf introduces new content filtering solution for education providers
Wed, 6th Jul 2022
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data privacy
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apple
Jamf launches Jamf Safe Internet, an Apple-first, education-focused cybersecurity solution, offering comprehensive content filtering for students.
New predictions by Brainly say AI and interactive learning still vital in classrooms of 2022
Fri, 14th Jan 2022
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education, learning & training
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schools
AI. will continue to play a vital role in classrooms around the world this year, according to predictions by EdTech provider Brainly.
GitHub Classroom will now work with Google Classroom & more
Mon, 19th Aug 2019
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martech
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GitHub's learning platform GitHub Classroom will now work with popular student platforms including Canvas, Google Classroom, and Moodle.
Ruckus rolls out new technologies to empower schools
Wed, 3rd Jul 2019
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network infrastructure
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iot
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wireless networks
Ruckus Networks, now owned by CommScope, is expanding its network portfolio to improve digital learning and tackle vaping in schools.
How to stay safe online when heading back to school
Wed, 25th Jan 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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schools
Tips for parents as kids head back to school: discuss online safety, set device limits, check apps & teach good password practices.
Hacking a risk to all businesses, no matter the size
Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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cybersecurity
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schools
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content creation
Cyber security is vital for businesses of all sizes, warns Aura Information Security, after New Zealand schools were recently hacked.
Want to use Apple at your school? JAMF offers solution for full integration
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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apple
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byod
School networks can often be confined to the devices they use due to minor contingencies. Fortunately, this is soon to change.
N4L reshuffles board, continues network rollout
Wed, 27th Apr 2016
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schools
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n4l
Jack Matthews reappointed as director for the Network For Learning board, while Martin Wylie retires after four years.
Educators choose Windows 10 over any other platform
Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
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microsoft
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windows
Windows dominates global education sector with twice as many devices shipped in 2015 as the closest competitor, according to new report.
Shift in approach to online safety needed, says NetSafe
Wed, 21st Oct 2015
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schools
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netsafe
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online safety
With rapid changes in the digital technologies used in schools and their communities, the concept of online safety has fundamentally changed.
Partner centric network monitoring tool coming from Allied Telesis
Fri, 17th Jul 2015
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edutech
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network infrastructure
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connector systems
Allied Telesis launches Net.Health to tackle complex network monitoring for educational institutions and businesses in NZ.
Schools using fingerprint technology to deter theft
Tue, 16th Jun 2015
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biometrics
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schools
West Auckland schools adopt SelectaDNA to slash thefts by 38%, BNZ and partners drive notable drop in burglaries with forensic tech.
Mobiles: do they really affect learning?
Wed, 10th Jun 2015
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edtech
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technology gifts
As mobile devices become a permanent fixture in classrooms, educators are having to compete with a host of electronic stimuli for students' attention.
Chorus launches programme for Kiwi students
Mon, 25th May 2015
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uc
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chorus
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schools
Chorus' new Schools Gateway Programme sees the telco teaming up with secondary schools to introduce Kiwi students to the world of telecommunications.
Carter Holt cladding 'inherently defective', appeal court hears
Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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edutech
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schools
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law
Carter Holt Harvey faces lawsuit over defective cladding used in 880 school buildings. Ministry of Education seeks to recoup costs.
CORE Education to lead NZ Learning Technologies Advisory
Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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education, learning & training
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schools
CORE Education to spearhead NZ's Learning Technologies Advisory, enhancing e-learning in schools with digital tech and broadband.
Where is the government's UFB rollout up to
Wed, 1st Oct 2014
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government
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chorus
In a recent update, Chorus says New Zealand is ranked first for growth in fibre coverage from 2012 to 2013 worldwide.
Creative ideas lead to designer app
Wed, 21st May 2014
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apps
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schools
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eastern institute of technology
EIT's ideaschool launches innovative app, enhancing connectivity and creativity among staff and students, crafted by local talent at snApp Mobile.
Japanese and NZ students to become virtual buddies
Thu, 10th Apr 2014
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uc
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digital signage
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displays
NZ and Japanese students swap cultures via NEC's virtual buddy scheme, fostering global connections and cross-cultural friendships.