Pitching the future of businessThe frisson of ideas and youthful energy was palpable at the Westlake Campus of False Bay TVET College in September when the Centre for Entrepreneurship Rapid Incubator (CfERI) hosted the Annual Poster and Pitch Competition for student entrepreneurs.
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Sacap launches global division offering micro-credentialsWhile many of us regard higher education as essential for career success, in today's fast-changing world, traditional degree and diploma programmes may not deliver results quickly enough to enhance job security or ensure a critical career advancement. Tertiary educational institutions are increasingly exploring new avenues to faster upskilling through stackable credentials. Known as micro-credentials, digital badges and nanodegrees, these short-term courses are enabling employees to dynamically progress in their careers and gain higher pay because they're able to display their in-demand competencies in a much shorter time-frame.
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MTN Online School launchesThis morning, MTN officially launched its online school, developed in partnership with Department of Basic Education (DBE) and the National Education Collaboration Trust (NECT). The MTN Online School is a free online portal that provides a comprehensive digital curriculum for Grades R-12 and will also offer additional features like video lessons, assessments and extra-tuition lessons for Gr10 - 12 learners.
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MTN Online School launchesThis morning, MTN officially launched its online school, developed in partnership with Department of Basic Education (DBE) and the National Education Collaboration Trust (NECT). The MTN Online School is a free online portal that provides a comprehensive digital curriculum for Grades R-12 and will also offer additional features like video lessons, assessments and extra-tuition lessons for Gr10 - 12 learners.
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The Afda book goes liveAfda is proud to announce the launch of the Afda book, an online publication created by Afda co-founder Garth Holmes and published by Art Africa Publishing.
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Hydrogen economy will see no growth in SA without adequate investment into new skillsThere is ongoing excitement in South Africa about the prospect of the hydrogen economy - we are one of just two African countries gearing up for it. The ability to turn chemical energy into electrical energy without emitting greenhouse gasses is certainly something to be celebrated and invested in.
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Montessori education, now in a homeschool optionThe newly launched InHome Montessori brings the unique Montessori education approach to the homeschooling environment. The Montessori method of learning is rooted in the concept of hands-on, self-directed learning and collaborative play. The child-centred approach allows children to make creative choices in their learning, enabling them to discover and explore their world and to develop their maximum potential. InHome Montessori has taken the holistic and scientifically proven methods of the Montessori philosophy and simplified its complexities for parents, nannies and au pairs.
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Image source: © yra1105 – [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]</span>This year, Ithuba's bursary programme is awarding approximately 20 bursaries to students in the Commerce, Marketing and Information Technology fields of study. The Ithuba bursary supports students to bolster their learning skills and learn the ways of the professional.
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Applications for 2022 Postgraduate Diploma in Media Management admissions are openThe Postgraduate Diploma in Media Management (PGDip in Media Management) is an intensive, programme accredited at the honours degree level (NQF Level 8) by South Africa's Qualifications Authority (SAQA). The programme is offered annually by the Sol Plaatje Institute (SPI) for Media Leadership at Rhodes University.
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Image source: Getty Images</span>The soon-to-be-launched Get SACE CPTD looks to bridge the gap between professional development (PD) providers and teachers, allowing for more widely accessible and cost-effective further development resources for educators. The information and service hub will be free to all South African educators and schools.
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