Kids can keep learning even during a lockdown. Here’s how
Mmaki Jantjies, University of the Western Cape South Africa, like most countries in the world, has ordered all schools to close to try and stop…
How a year of trying to buy nothing made me a smarter shopper and a better teacher
Ellen Heyting, Monash University It started as a New Year’s resolution driven by guilt and a touch of sibling rivalry – but by the end…
Covid19: What if we can’t go back to school?
Just before term 1 ended, the school where I taught had to close it’s campuses due to two families having had confirmed cases of the…
Free access to Paper Video resources during school closures
Given the unprecedented challenges we are facing as a nation in the battle to #FlattenTheCurve of COVID-19, Paper Video have decided to provide free access…
Ten tips for dealing with Maths anxiety
For some, the fear of Mathematics is as real as the fear of spiders. The condition of Maths anxiety can range from general distress and…
COVID-19: Advantage Learn are sharing their maths resources for free
The world has been shaken by the mass spread of COVID-19 and this virus has made its way across our nation. We are impressed at…
Is the 4IR just another buzzword?
So, what is the Fourth Industrial Revolution and why should teachers know about it? The concept of an Industrial Revolution can be defined as the…
How do SA kids see #Coronavirus in a TikTok and Instagram-based world?
As Covid-19 has exploded from a distant reality in South Africa to a global pandemic, with increasing local cases of the virus, we can count ourselves lucky to have almost instant access…
Snapplify acquires Onnie Media / Teacha!
Edtech company Snapplify has acquired Onnie Media / Teacha! – an educator media hub for South African teachers. The acquisition further diversifies the Snapplify Group’s…
What is Maths Anxiety?
Time for maths. Your heart begins to pound, your stomach knots, and your hands are clammier than a Durban beach. The fear of failure settles…