Changelog
All notable updates to LearnSpace NZ are documented here.
July 2026
New
- Te Reo Town — curriculum-aligned te reo Māori kupu practice with picture matching, word matching, and build-your-town rewards
- Kids Portal — a dedicated, password-protected space at
/kidswhere tamariki launch apps with seasonal themes, daily greetings, and celebration sounds - Spelling Safari — spell words to collect animals and build your own zoo
- Time Machine — explore 100 moments across 4.5 billion years of history, including Aotearoa New Zealand
- Early Bird offer page for schools, teachers, and parents joining at launch
- Kids app survey — in-portal feedback so we can hear what tamariki want next
- Updated Data storage & AI page with clearer policies on where data lives and how AI apps handle content
Improved
- School billing — Stripe checkout, webhooks, subscription management, and a post-payment thank-you flow
- NZ schools directory — searchable hub with city and type filters, plus map and place spotlight views
- Admin app analytics — opens, time-in-app, and usage across all live apps
- Dynamic trial periods — configurable from the admin panel instead of hard-coded
- Invite flow — option to skip email approval for faster school onboarding
- Portal password gates — secure kid access without full account logins
- SEO pass on key landing and app pages
Fixed
- Billing cancellation not completing correctly in some cases
- Sign-up rejecting valid non-school email addresses
- School search input sanitization on the directory
- Kids portal display issues on mobile and in light mode
June 2026
New
- Time Tiles — build clock times with words and phrases, not just numbers
- Creature Race — design a creature, write about it, and race to the finish
- Fraction Tiles — visual fraction models through colourful gameplay
- PlanSpaceNZ — AI-assisted lesson planning aligned to the NZ Curriculum
- Principal portal — dedicated dashboard, staff, apps, and billing for school leaders
- NZ schools directory — browse every school in Aotearoa at
/schools/nz - School roll-based billing — Stripe subscriptions sized to your kura’s roll
- Referral programme — share LearnSpace and earn rewards
- Free tools library — printable and classroom-ready resources for teachers
- Knowledge base — searchable help articles for schools, teachers, and parents
- LearnSpace SSO — one login across every app in the ecosystem
- Video library for product walkthroughs and classroom ideas
Improved
- App access control by membership level (school admin, teacher, parent, kid, principal)
- Admin dashboard with usage analytics, income tracking, and email templates
- In-app chat support and expanded help pages
- Dynamic pricing configuration from the admin panel
- School email domain validation at sign-up
Fixed
- Auth and security hardening across admin and member routes
- Admin role-switching edge cases
- Login redirect issues for teachers and principals
June 2025
New
- Monster Maths Lab — launched for Year 1–4 with 200+ curriculum-aligned levels
- Word Wand — creative writing assistant with NZC genre support
- School admin dashboard with staff usage metrics
Improved
- MyFeedback Pro: faster AI response times (under 3 seconds)
- Pricing page redesigned with annual billing toggle
- Mobile navigation improvements
Fixed
- Fixed sign-up flow not redirecting teachers correctly
- Fixed progress charts not loading on Safari 17
May 2025
New
- MyFeedback Pro — AI-powered writing feedback for NZ primary classrooms
- Blog launched with articles for schools, teachers, and parents
Improved
- Onboarding flow streamlined to 3 steps
- Added NZ data storage documentation page
April 2025
New
- LearnSpace NZ platform launch
- School, Teacher, and Parent subscription tiers
- 7-day paid trial flow ($2 NZD)
- Support centre with FAQ and contact form