Plagiarism in South African schools: the problem and solutions
Plagiarism in South African schools: the problem and solutions When it comes to written assignments, a survey of universities in South Africa by the Sunday…
Category: Teacher Tips
Things to do with your learners for Human Rights Day
Every year on 21 March, we celebrate Human Rights Day. It’s an opportunity to reflect on human rights with your class and to help your…
Advertise Vacancies on The Biggest Teacher Network in South Africa – Teacha! Jobs
School management, are you finding the pool of good teachers in shorter supply year-on-year? Well, the bad news is that you’re correct. According to research…
New Macmillan Education SA Courses to Earn CPTD Points
Macmillan Education South Africa is a world class educational content and service provider. For the past decade, Macmillan has been a provider of cutting-edge training…
5 tips for new teachers
In education, the new year tends to be accentuated by two things: New learners starting school and new teachers venturing into new teaching environments (some…
13 Reasons to Date a Teacher
Here’s a fact you might not know: teachers are actually regarded a one of the top professions to date, because we are, well, awesome! We all…
Improving Classroom Discipline
The challenge of maintaining discipline in the classroom is not new to education. Ask any teacher what their biggest obstacle is to providing quality lessons…
How we learn – Cognitive Load Theory
I have recently come to a shocking conclusion, I do not know how learning happens. I know how to learn, I can tell you when…
Class is in session – ice-breaking activities for kids
It’s back to school and back to reality. With school having started after a long break, it’s probably a great idea to play a few…
Teacher Hacks: Ways to Reduce Your Workload
As a teacher, your work follows you home every night. There are always papers to grade, reports to write, lessons to plan and parents to…