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JackBord Works provides tools to encourage students of all learning abilities and backgrounds, to engage with STEM and realise their potential through problem solving, creating solutions, collaboration and learning new skills.
22 August 2023
Industry News
Technology crucial for New Zealand’s future
Technology, which is crucial for New Zealand’s economic and social future, is in the hands of school children who are taking a massive interest in the country’s fastest growing sector, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says.
10 April 2019
Industry News
Low decile students outperforming higher decile schools
A cluster of low decile Northland schools is on track to outperform many higher decile schools around New Zealand through digital learning. Students in the Te Puawai cluster – which includes … Continue reading "Low decile students outperforming higher decile schools"
12 June 2018
Industry News
Teachers need to be better paid for the tech revolution
Teachers need to be better paid as they adjust to educating kids in the fastest growing sector in New Zealand, – technology, an award-winning Maori chief executive of a fast … Continue reading "Teachers need to be better paid for the tech revolution"
06 June 2018
Industry News
Universities important but many skills can be learned on the job
If New Zealand raises its education outcomes over a period of 20 years to a level comparable with Finland, it can generate a 204 percent increase in GDP worth an … Continue reading "Universities important but many skills can be learned on the job"
27 September 2017
Industry News
Breaking stereotypes essential to inspire girls into tech
This morning on TVNZ’s Breakfast show, NZTech’s Andrea Hancox discussed busting tech stereotypes. Watch the interview here.
03 August 2017
Industry News
Kiwi kids get set to join in global ‘Hour of Code’ campaign
New Zealand students can take their first steps into the exciting world of computer coding next week with the annual ‘Hour of Code’ campaign returning as part of Computer Science … Continue reading "Kiwi kids get set to join in global ‘Hour of Code’ campaign"
01 December 2015