Source: Getty Images</span>The focus should no longer be on learner outcomes, but performance outcomes. That is the unequivocal message from Paul Hanly, co-founder of South African end-to-end online learning solution provider New Leaf Technologies.
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Archive for month: August, 2021
In response to the difficulties average young Africans experience when attempting to enter the workforce, Nestlé Zone Asia, Oceania, and sub-Saharan Africa (Zone AOA) kickstarted the "Nesternship" (Nestlé internship) programme offering a virtual working environment to youth.
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Source: Julia M Cameron from [[https://www.pexels.com Pexels]]</span>The pandemic has forced teachers to convert from face-to-face to remote teaching with few resources and little time. Online teaching requires technology and presents a challenge to teachers to negotiate unchartered territory.
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University students who have a mother tongue other than English should not be at a disadvantage compared to those who do speak English at home. This is why it is important to level the language playing field.
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University students who have a mother tongue other than English should not be at a disadvantage compared to those who do speak English at home. This is why it is important to level the language playing field.
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In a move that secures investment in South Africa's education sector, RMB Corvest has acquired a 49% stake in the Inscape Education Group. The deal broadens RMB Corvest's extensive portfolio, while facilitating and supporting Inscape's growth aspirations.
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Do you know the difference between 'FAQ's' and 'FAQs' or 'less oranges' and 'fewer oranges'? Do you cringe when you see things like 'all major credit cards excepted' or 'your in charge'?
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This week, we spoke with Arthur Wade Anderson, the CEO of Forge Academy.
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Africa Teen Geeks (ATG) in partnership with the UNICEF and University of Johannesburg will be running a National Tutoring Campaign (NTC) to support Department of Basic Education (DBE) key initiatives aimed at increasing the pass rate of 2021 school calendar year. Covid-19 continues to impact on learning and teaching, this is highlighted by the decline in school attendance rates which is reported to have dropped from a high of 98% in Government High Schools (GHS) 2018 to 94% in April/May 2021. According to NIDS-CRAM findings, about 650,000 to 750,000 children aged 7 to 17 years old were not attending school by May 2021.
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Founded in 2002, Northlink College is one of 50 Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Colleges in South African which is governed by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET). The core function of TVETs is to provide education and training, that will alleviate unemployment and address the skills gaps that exist. The College offers courses in the post and pre-matric, occupational, part-time and distance learning course offerings to prepare students for the workplace or to become entrepreneurs.
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