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Learning Management Systems (LMS) stories - Page 5

Learning Management Systems help human resources professionals manage learning within their employee base, while guiding employees through educational courses, training programs, materials or learning and development programs. The software helps administer, document, track, report, and automate the delivery of coursework.
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eCoach: Making eLearning accessible for students
Mon, 24th Aug 2015
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Futura Group has launched an eCoach Course Builder - a cloud-based platform that provides secondary school teachers with tools to build online courses.
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University of Auckland selects new learning management platform
Tue, 11th Aug 2015
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The Univ. of Auckland has modernised its digital learning by adopting Instructure's Canvas platform, enhancing the experience for 40k students.
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Massive change taking place in education technology market
Thu, 23rd Jul 2015
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Teachers and students are using technology to connect and learn together, with the global ed tech market set to grow to $59.9bn by 2018.
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Blackboard invests in learning analytics with latest acquisition
Mon, 13th Jul 2015
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Blackboard invests in learning analytics solutions, acquiring X-Ray Analytics to help instructors meet students' needs.
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Moodle launches cloud-hosting offering
Thu, 9th Jul 2015
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public cloud
Moodle unveils MoodleCloud, a cost-free, cloud-based service crafted to aid educators in effortlessly setting up online learning spaces.
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Educators, don't get left behind in the digital age
Thu, 11th Jun 2015
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More schools in New Zealand are investing in technology for virtual learning environments and mobile learning.
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Top e-learning trends impacting education
Wed, 27th May 2015
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Today, elearning trends shaping schools and the way people learn. These include mobile learning, Tin Can API, edugaming, and augmented reality.
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Wavelink brings on new vendor to target ANZ education market
Tue, 24th Feb 2015
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Wavelink, a value added distributor of enterprise mobility and uc solutions, has signed a distribution agreement with Lightspeed Systems for ANZ.
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Microsoft transforms Office 365 with Moodle integration
Tue, 20th Jan 2015
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Microsoft Office 365 and Moodle partner Remote-Learner have announced the integration between Moodle and Microsoft Office 365.
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Digital tech having positive impact in Kiwi schools
Thu, 30th Oct 2014
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Over 75% of schools are noticing an impact on student achievement as a result of using digital technologies in the classroom.
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Windows of opportunity as Otago Uni embraces virtual desktops
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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University of Otago introduces virtual desktop experience for students, giving them access to key applications on their own devices.
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Boost for Kiwi schools as Instructure makes moves into ANZ...
Mon, 22nd Sep 2014
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Instructure's Canvas expands its footprint in Australia and New Zealand by opening its APAC HQ in Sydney to meet growing demand from educators.
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Canvas Network builds Minecraft knowledge with MOOCs
Tue, 2nd Sep 2014
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Teachers can improve their Minecraft skills with two MOOCs from Instructure’s Canvas Network, allowing them to bring gamification into the classroom.
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Authors advance eLearning with Adobe Captivate 8
Mon, 26th May 2014
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e-learning
Adobe Captivate 8 is delivering ground-breaking innovation in elearning design, without the need for programming.
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Open Sesame - The iTunes of eLearning
Wed, 15th Jan 2014
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e-learning
New technologies are continually making it easier than ever before to distribute and share learning content with businesses rushing to capitalise.
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New switches reduce network outages
Wed, 9th Oct 2013
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Bay of Plenty Polytechnic has reduced its downtime and complaints about network speed by upgrading its switches.
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Schools UFB network appoints new CEO
Fri, 23rd Nov 2012
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John Hanna takes the helm as CEO of NZ's Schools UFB network, aiming to revolutionise digital learning for over 800,000 students.
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My First Phone
Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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NZ schools explore mobile tech as a vital educational instrument, paving the way for innovative learning and communication enhancements.
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Freeing the CIO
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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air new zealand
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CIOs championing FOSS as the key to unlocking the full potential of IT in businesses, marking a shift towards flexibility and cost efficiency.