Skills Lockdown Requires From Teachers
No one has been excluded from having to adapt their personal and work lives to the new restrictive circumstances. As teachers, we had been left…
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How to Stay Motivated as a Teacher
Learning the art of self-motivation can be a struggle in the teaching industry. Being responsible for children’s learning doesn’t give you an opportunity to slack…
WCED: Back to School – Day 1
In this mornings briefing to the media on the state of readiness of our schools, the Minister of Basic Education, Angie Motshekga backtracked on her…
Minister Angie Motshekga: Coronavirus Covid 19 readiness for re-opening of schools
Media statement by the Minister of Basic Education, Angie Motshekga, during a media conference at the Sunrise View in Rustenburg Good morning ladies and gentlemen…
Schools to reopen on 8 June
Monday, June 1, 2020 Schools will reopen on 8 June 2020 for grade 7 and 12 learners to allow for the orientation and training of…
Grade 7 Revised ATPs & Assessments (COVID-19)
The trimming and re-organisation of the curriculum are designed to accommodate the impact of COVID-19 and is therefore an interim deviation from the original curriculum.…
Digital Life Skills company responds with video training for kids at risk online
COVID-19 has kept kids indoors, isolated from friends, and driven to increased screen time. But for many, that comes with challenges. Last week, MySociaLife, South…
Trade Unions & SGB Associations: Education system is not ready to re-open
29 May 2020 JOINT MEDIA STATEMENT BY EDUCATION TEACHER UNIONS AND NATIONAL GOVERNING BODY ASSOCIATIONS ON THE READINESS OF SCHOOLS TO RE-OPEN The National School…
Back-to-school basics during the Covid-19 crisis
With the country heading into Level 3 from 1 June 2020, and schools opening up for certain students, here’s the lowdown on what you need…
Family Literacy: The Glue That Binds Us
When I was growing up in the late 1980s and early 1990s, life was starkly different from what it is today. In the townships, households…