Events

Keen on learning more about the innovative research happening at academyEX? Connect with us at Converge!

Designed as a dynamic hub to cultivate the research culture at academyEX, Converge is a safe and supportive environment where students, alumni, staff and industry professionals come together to collaboratively discuss and critique research ideas. It’s a great opportunity to learn and unlearn!

Your team is already using AI. The question is whether they're using it well. AI for Business is academyEX's online learning platform built to change that, giving organisations across New Zealand the skills to use AI confidently and effectively. Join Brielle Raven for a live walkthrough and see exactly what's inside, see how it works, ask questions, and make up your own mind.

What are the emerging trends in education that are likely to shape the way in which we teach and learn over the next five years? Educators will leave this session with a clear pathway to addressing emerging trends in education.

Exploring the human ability to build trust, navigate challenges, and create meaning together in education now and in the future. Join our postgraduate director (of Postgraduate Certificate of Digital and Collaborative Learning and Master of Contemporary Education programmes), for an interactive webinar exploring relational intelligence, belonging, relational safety, and the future of human-centred learning.

New Zealand's place in the global AI shift is specific and worth understanding. Frances Valintine's quarterly briefing is the clearest account you will find.

Ideas with evidence behind them.
The people studying at academyEX are already out there doing remarkable things. Converge Research Symposium 2026 is your chance to get inside their thinking. A full day of research presentations, workshops and open discussion from current students, alumni and academic staff, all of it grounded in real practice, real organisations and real impact. Come with plenty of curiosity and leave with imagining what's possible.

Join us in-person for the Master of Contemporary Education Symposium and hear directly from educators sharing the practice-based research and change projects they have developed through their Master's studies. This free full-day event is an opportunity to explore real projects created by educators working across diverse learning contexts in Aotearoa and beyond. We cant wait to see you there.

Your team is already using AI. The question is whether they're using it well. AI for Business is academyEX's online learning platform built to change that, giving organisations across New Zealand the skills to use AI confidently and effectively. Join Brielle Raven for a live walkthrough and see exactly what's inside, see how it works, ask questions, and make up your own mind.