Didn't get into university? There are other options...The long-awaited 2020 matric results are out, with 36.4% (210,820 students) receiving admission to degree studies and 26% (150,402 students) receiving Diploma passes. However, the public universities are overwhelmed with applications for first-year places and are unable to meet the demand from prospective students.
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The exceedingly rapid enhancement of music educationMusic has always been such an incredible asset and wild form of entertainment. Over the years, we have seen an incredible amount of attention to detail and overall emphasis surrounding the ongoing evolutionary prowess of music and all that it brings to the world and creates, often so beautifully and excitingly. And looking back throughout the yeast, it is more than fair to say that each and every evolution of music has its importance, its value and its role in how music has been able to evolve and grow over the decades. There has always been a steadfast dedication to the powerful swells of music. Setting the undertones for entire eras, quiet moments, films and television series and experiences, music is the overwhelmingly magnificent soundtrack to how we experience, explore and navigate the world around us. And this is just the start of that soundtrack.
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2020 matric results releasedThe National Senior Certificate (NSC) pass rate stands at 76.2%, announced Basic Education Minister, Angie Motshekga, yesterday.
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Online learning: Fundamentally part of the 21st century digital eraAs the Covid-19 pandemic swept across the globe forcing governments to implement lockdowns and self-isolation for months on end to contain the spread of the virus, this subsequently led to cessation of face-to-face classroom interactions as we knew it. Online learning has become the 'new normal', but how can both learners and instructors make a success of it?
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D&AD Shift partners with Google to help secure jobs for diverse creative talentEducation charity D&AD and Google today announce a new partnership that aims to uncover, support and help secure jobs for diverse creative talent. Together they will expand Shift, D&AD's free industry-led night school for self-made, non-university educated creators running for the past five years. The new partnership commences with the launch of this year's D&AD Shift with Google in London, a programme which will include briefs set by leading global brands.
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Four directions for the modern graduate to consider in the digital marketing spaceAt the beginning of every year there are a new generation of school-leavers and graduates trying to make an important choice that will determine their futures, which career path to follow and how to get there.
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