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Metro Bank's 'Kids Play' initiative fosters tech skills in deprived London children
Education, Learning & Training

Metro Bank's 'Kids Play' initiative fosters tech skills in deprived London children

Metro Bank's 'Kids Play' initiative is teaching tech skills to primary school children from deprived areas of London.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2023

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Canva unveils major expansion of enterprise offerings
Unified Communications

Canva unveils major expansion of enterprise offerings

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.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 27th May 2024
EdTech set to transform education across Asia, says UNESCO
EduTech

EdTech set to transform education across Asia, says UNESCO

HP and Cambridge launch fellowship to empower Asian education leaders to strategically utilise EdTech, addressing key educational challenges and improving access, relevance, and quality.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024
IWD 2024: Grokking our way to gender parity in tech
EduTech

IWD 2024: Grokking our way to gender parity in tech

To mark IWD 2024, we delve into continued gender disparities in tech and education, but signs of progress emerge, particularly at Grok Academy, focusing on bridging the gender gap.

By Martha McKeen • 5 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2024
IWD 2024: AI as your child's new study buddy and guide
EduTech

IWD 2024: AI as your child's new study buddy and guide

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.

By Penelope Barton • 5 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2024
AI project to revolutionis assessments & teacher workload
Artificial Intelligence

AI project to revolutionis assessments & teacher workload

Bolton College's AI project FirstPass offers significant advantages for formative assessments, improving student responses and reducing teacher workload.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2023
Kabuni launches immersive learning platform with 'Learn-to-Earn' model
Marketing Technologies

Kabuni launches immersive learning platform with 'Learn-to-Earn' model

EdTech firm Kabuni introduces Kabuni WIZARD, an immersive learning platform with a unique 'Learn-to-Earn' model for youths.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Nov 2023
CYPHER Learning introduces AI 360 for course creation
eLearning

CYPHER Learning introduces AI 360 for course creation

CYPHER Learning unveils AI 360, an AI-aided suite for swift, personalised course creation for schools and businesses.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Nov 2023
Indian teachers co-design AI tool with Microsoft for enhanced learning
AI Agents

Indian teachers co-design AI tool with Microsoft for enhanced learning

Indian teachers collaborate with Microsoft Research on an AI tool, Shiksha copilot, to improve educational content.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Nov 2023
Adobe Express reaches over 43 million students and teachers
EduTech

Adobe Express reaches over 43 million students and teachers

Adobe Express for Education reaches over 43 million K-12 students and teachers worldwide, becoming a preferred choice for many educational organizations.

By Nadine Rogers • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Oct 2022
Teaching remotely in a COVID-19 world
EduTech

Teaching remotely in a COVID-19 world

The principles of blended learning means that meaningful learning can take place at home, and allow the students and teachers to interact and collaborate.

By Owen McCarthy • 4 min read • Fri, 8th May 2020

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Flinders University & Sennheiser launch hi-tech Adelaide campus
EduTech

Flinders University & Sennheiser launch hi-tech Adelaide campus

Adelaide's Flinder University collaborates with Sennheiser, renovating its city campus with cutting-edge audio technology to enrich teaching experiences and promote interactivity.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 9th May 2024
IWD 2024: Women leading the way: Educating girls in technology
EduTech

IWD 2024: Women leading the way: Educating girls in technology

New Zealand organisation, Digital Future Aotearoa, pioneers initiatives for digital technology education amongst girls, aimed at enhancing female representation in tech sector workforce.

By Kelsey Hallahan • 4 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2024
From pixels to playgrounds: the urgent need for balance in our children's digital lives
EduTech

From pixels to playgrounds: the urgent need for balance in our children's digital lives

As children's lives become increasingly digitalised, health experts highlight the immediate need to balance screen-time with physical activity, combating sedentary habits and potential obesity risks.

By Carmen Dodds • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
Free coding education coming to Kiwis thanks to Grok Academy
Programming

Free coding education coming to Kiwis thanks to Grok Academy

Grok Academy and software firm WiseTech Global collaborate, offering New Zealanders free access to extensive coding and web design education from January 2024.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Nov 2023
Groundbreaking AI tutor alleviates exam stress for Australian students
eLearning

Groundbreaking AI tutor alleviates exam stress for Australian students

Zookal introduces AI tutor 'Exam Prep Zookal Genius' to help students excel in exams, offering personalised learning at an affordable price.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Oct 2023
40 Aussie schools sign up to sustainability teaching app
EduTech

40 Aussie schools sign up to sustainability teaching app

Over 40 schools have signed up to a new online app that helps teachers to engage students in learning about sustainability throughout the curriculum.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Aug 2022