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Schools get safer and smarter internet with Managed Network Upgrade
New Zealand schools to benefit from safer and smarter internet services thanks to a new nationwide upgrade of the student-focused Managed Network run by Crown Company Network for Learning (N4L). This is the first major refresh of the Managed Network since N4L began...
Closing the digital divide for students part of N4L’s future
Crown company releases new four-year strategy A new four-year strategy for Crown Company Network for Learning (N4L) has been released, which explores new ways to bridge the digital inequity divide for students. Designed to support the government’s goals for education,...
N4L helping TAKA Trust bridge the digital divide for Lower Hutt students
Rata Street School students to get home internet access for learning via Managed Network Marking the announcement that a pilot enabling Equitable Digital Access for Students of Rata Street School will begin later this year are, from left to right: Chorus CEO Kate...
New CEO for N4L
Larrie Moore has been appointed as the new CEO of Crown-owned company Network for Learning Ltd (N4L), effective 7 February 2018. “Larrie is a proven business leader with a track record of launching and growing brands,” says N4L Chair Helen Robinson, who was last month...
N4L working with Chorus to future-proof Managed Network
New initiatives to ensure barrier-free student internet access for learning. N4L CEO Greg Woolley, Chorus CEO Kate McKenzie and Haeata Community Campus Principal Andy Kai Fong Network for Learning (N4L) is taking another step toward ensuring barrier-free student...
Network for Learning to Farewell CEO – Interim CEO Named
N4L CEO John Hanna (L) congratulates Greg Woolley (R) on his Interim CEO appointment. Following five years as inaugural Chief Executive Officer of Network for Learning (N4L), John Hanna is leaving the company. The N4L Board has appointed technology veteran Greg...
N4L CEO John Hanna named as one of NZ’s most innovative ICT leaders
Today Network for Learning CEO John Hanna has been named on a list honouring the most innovative ICT leaders and CIOs in New Zealand, the “CIO100”. CIO editor Divina Paredes says the list “acknowledges the country’s top 100 most effective and strategic CIOs,...
N4L completes rollout of Managed Network to 2400+ schools
http://n4l.wistia.com/medias/fflqj93n9r?embedType=async&videoWidth=480 WELLINGTON, New Zealand, 5 December 2016 - Nearly 800,000 students and teachers from 2400+ schools are now using Network for Learning’s (N4L) Managed Network to enhance their learning,...
N4L wins award for ICT-enabled Community Initiative
More than 758,000 students and teachers across 2346 of New Zealand schools are using N4L’s Managed Network for their teaching and learning, which is today recognised as the top ICT-enabled Community Initiative at the inaugural CIO100 Awards. The award was presented by...
N4L connects 90% of schools to Managed Network within two years
Today N4L is marking a milestone with 90% of the country’s schools connected to its Managed Network, providing more than 735,000 teachers and students throughout New Zealand access to fast, uncapped internet running at predictable speeds in their classrooms. Associate...
Schools’ digital confidence boosted by N4L’s Managed Network
A new study finds that principals across New Zealand have increased confidence implementing their school’s digital learning strategy since connecting to N4L’s Managed Network. More than 350 schools responded to a survey asking principals their thoughts on using the...
N4L helps OMGTech! support teachers through Pond
N4L is excited to announce that OMGTech!, a charitable education initiative getting more Kiwi kids interested in STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering & maths), will be using online learning hub Pond to make its educational resources accessible to all...
N4L and Vector work together to expand Managed Network
Businesses pitching in to help schools get awesome internet services More than 50 Auckland schools will be able to start using N4L’s Managed Network sooner, thanks to an agreement that sees the Crown company using Vector’s fibre network as part of its national...
N4L raises volume of teacher excellence with new podcast series
Raising the voice of New Zealand teachers championing innovative learning is the aim of the new “Point of Learning” podcast launched by N4L (Network for Learning), with the fourth episode airing today, featuring Abdul Chohan, an internationally recognised learning...
2000 schools connect to N4L’s Managed Network
This week N4L (Network for Learning) will connect the 2000th school to its Managed Network, bringing fast, reliable internet services to 80% of the country’s schools. This means more than 600,000 students and 42,000 teachers across the country will this week have...
Managed Network a double finalist
Internet NZ and AUT recognise Managed Network excellence N4L’s Managed Network has been selected as as a finalist for the Australia and New Zealand Internet Awards (ANZIAs) and the AUT Excellence in Business Support Awards. More than half a million students and...
N4L’s Pond wins most innovative initiative at Hi-Tech Awards
N4L (Network for Learning) won the most innovative initiative award at the Hi-Tech Awards gala for its online learning hub Pond, designed to make it easier for teachers to find and share educational content, as well as connect with their peers across the country. The...
N4L opens Pond up to wider community
N4L (Network for Learning) is making online learning hub Pond more accessible by allowing its registered users - currently 8200+ teachers - to make the learning materials they add to Pond’s fast-growing catalogue available for public viewing. From today, teachers can...
N4L finalists for two Hi-Tech Awards
Managed Network recognised for success with public sector; Pond for its ‘innovative initiative’ N4L (Network for Learning) has been named a finalist for two categories in the New Zealand’s Hi-Tech Awards. Managed Network - Finalist for Best Public Sector...
N4L reaches 500,000 school users on Managed Network
N4L reaches 500,000 users on schools’ Managed Network Schools across New Zealand fast-track digital learning More than half a million students and teachers across New Zealand are now using N4L’s Managed Network to support their learning, with schools continuing to...