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New survey provides insight into schools’ technology challenges and plans
AUCKLAND, May 15, 2019 - A new survey released today by The Network for Learning (N4L) reveals schools must navigate increasingly complex technical landscapes when using the internet for learning. More than 450 schools responded to the Crown company’s survey, which...
Network for Learning welcomes Colin MacDonald as new Chair
Crown Company Network for Learning (N4L) welcomes the appointment of Colin MacDonald as its new Chair. Prior to joining the N4L board, Mr MacDonald was Chief Executive at the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) and Government Chief Digital Officer (CDO). During his...
N4L rollout of new cyber security technology for schools reaches halfway mark
Schools and their students benefiting from improved security and safety features A nationwide rollout of world class cyber security technology that will help protect schools, teachers and their students against a rise of online threats has now reached the halfway...
N4L Investigative Services Announcement
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Network for Learning named New Zealand’s Broadband Provider of the Year
N4L’s work with schools a winner at Broadband Awards Network for Learning (N4L) took the supreme award at the NZ Broadband Compare TUANZ Awards, named New Zealand’s Broadband Provider of the Year for its work with schools. The Crown company provides more than 2,450...
N4L a finalist in Broadband Awards
Best Specialist Provider category recognises N4L’s unique student-focussed Managed Network Network for Learning (N4L) has been named as a finalist in the 2018 Broadband Compare TUANZ Awards. The annual awards celebrate the “very best of the broadband industry” with...
N4L helps Christchurch school get students home internet for learning
Pilot to provide students access to the Managed Network from home goes live AUCKLAND, New Zealand, 21 September 2018 - From today, students at Haeata Community Campus, a school nestled in Aranui where an estimated 40% of households are living without a suitable home...
N4L names initial tech partners to support schools for Managed Network Upgrade
Transition to safer & smarter internet services picks up pace with the help from local IT companies AUCKLAND, New Zealand, 12 September 2018 - Today Network for Learning (N4L) is naming an initial list of eight IT support companies to assist the Crown Company with...
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...
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...