Schools stories
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MAT finance leaders urge Labour for increased school funding
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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financial systems
MAT finance leaders have urged Labour to boost school funding, highlighting rising costs, pay awards, and SEND provisions as critical concerns from an IMP Software survey.
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D2L launches Achievement+ to advance education
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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schools
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students
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brightspace
D2L has launched Achievement+, to aid institutions in adopting a competency-based education model, allowing learners to progress at their own pace.
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Dobcel schools revolutionise IT with Paessler's PRTG Network Monitor
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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edutech
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schools
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students
Diocese of Ballarat Catholic Education leverages Paessler’s PRTG Network Monitor to enhance IT efficiency across 57 schools, benefiting over 18,000 students.
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Budget 2024 focusing on cost-of-living & services
Sun, 2nd Jun 2024
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edutech
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schools
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government
New Zealand's Budget 2024 tackles cost-of-living pressures with substantial investments in healthcare, education, and law and order, funded by public sector savings.
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RAD celebrates 2024 milestones, seeks more laptop donations
Thu, 30th May 2024
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edutech
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rad
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schools
Recycle A Device (RAD) celebrates milestones in tech literacy and sustainability in 2024 while seeking more laptop donations to meet increasing community demands.
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Canva unveils major expansion of enterprise offerings
Mon, 27th May 2024
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it training
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hcm
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ai
Canva unveils its biggest platform upgrade in a decade at LA's Canva Create event, expanding enterprise services with new tools for productivity and creativity.
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Motorola Solutions unveils Experience Centre for safety tech in Gurugram
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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network security
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firewalls
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breach prevention
Motorola Solutions opens an Experience Centre in Gurugram, India, showcasing safety tech including AI-powered communications, video security and access control to bolster public safety and enterprise security.
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Jamf unveils new toolkit to optimise Apple tech in businesses & schools
Fri, 12th Apr 2024
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edutech
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mdm
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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.
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Ruckus' comprehensive guide to digital strategy in schools
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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edutech
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e-learning
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casb
RUCKUS Networks offers a critical roadmap for Australian schools planning their digital strategies amidst increased investment and demand.
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IWD 2024: Tackling the gender gap: A call to revolutionise STEM education
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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it training
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schools
As the International Women's Day 2024 approaches, UK tech industry veteran, Juliet Moran, criticises the education system for the continual underrepresentation of women in technology-related fields.
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IWD 2024: AI as your child's new study buddy and guide
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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edutech
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dei
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martech
AI's enhanced role in education offers a personalised learning experience, easing teachers' workload, while providing tailored study schedules and multi-language support for students.
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IWD 2024: Women leading the way: Educating girls in technology
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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edutech
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collaboration
New Zealand organisation, Digital Future Aotearoa, pioneers initiatives for digital technology education amongst girls, aimed at enhancing female representation in tech sector workforce.
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Auckland AI start-up takes on underage vaping in schools
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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data privacy
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ai
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healthtech
Auckland AI start-up, MACSO, has developed pioneering technology to tackle the rising problem of vaping in schools and public spaces, supported by US investors.
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Speedcast expands STARS programme to enhance Northern Australia connectivity
Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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connectivity
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speedcast
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schools
Speedcast is enhancing connectivity in Northern Australia through the expansion of its STARS (Satellite To All Remote Sites) programme, introducing its SIGMA edge compute platform and Starlink LEO connection to hundreds of remote sites.
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Crayon partners with Kahoot! to boost global educational engagement
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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ai
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students
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schools
IT services innovator, Crayon, joins forces with learning and engagement platform, Kahoot!, in a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing global educational experiences through technology.
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Juniper Networks & B4RN partner to boost rural connectivity in Northern England
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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uc
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e-learning
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juniper networks
Juniper Networks partners with B4RN to bridge the digital divide in rural Northern England, enabling high-speed internet access for over 13,000 households, schools and businesses.
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Unison Networks launches digital electricity safety programme for kids
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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edutech
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power / energy
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schools
New Zealand's Unison Networks launches a free, interactive online safety course aimed at teaching school children about the precautions needed when dealing with electricity.
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Cyber Sentience exposes hackers selling school IT System access
Wed, 31st May 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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hacking
A cyber security firm says hackers are selling access to IT systems at hundreds of New Zealand schools and tertiary institutes.
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Don’t let budgets block your digitalisation pathway by
Thu, 16th Feb 2023
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edutech
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digital transformation
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fintechs
For it to function optimally, an educational establishment’s entire technology estate needs to be monitored, regularly refreshed and regularly replenished.
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Superloop helping Aussie K12 schools with latest offering
Thu, 11th Aug 2022
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edutech
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network infrastructure
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sdn
Superloop has launched CyberEdge, a new cybersecurity platform that will give K12 schools in Australia the tools to optimise, secure and manage their network.