Mancosa to host soft skills and employability webinars

<p><img data-src="https://biz-file.com/c/2205/657144-208x117.jpg?2" alt="Image source: Robert Churchill –" width="208" height="117" align="left" / loading="lazy" class="lazyload"><br><span >Image source: Robert Churchill – [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]&lt;/span>Private higher education institution, Mancosa is hosting virtual monthly soft skills sessions, start-up workshops and a range of speaker series to encourage and inspire students and graduates to take their career to the next level.<br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/499/228292.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=499&ct=1&ci=228292">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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Narrowing the gap between skills and opportunity for youth employment

<p><img data-src="https://biz-file.com/c/2205/656830-208x117.jpg" alt="Narrowing the gap between skills and opportunity for youth employment" width="208" height="117" align="left" / loading="lazy" class="lazyload">Data published by Statistics South Africa at the end of March this year showed that the country's official unemployment rate rose 0.4 percentage points to a record 35.3% in the fourth quarter of last year. Couple that to an ailing economy that's seemingly worsening and the outlook for the country's youth looks quite bleak at first glance. South Africa's <a href="https://redacademy.co.za/?utm_source=bizcommunity&utm_medium=advertorial&utm_campaign=skillsandopportunity" target="_blank">redAcademy</a>, however, is one organisation that's taking the skills and unemployment crises head-on. They're on a mission to fast-track careers in the real world, through what they term a <i>career sprint</i>, that's destined to narrow the gap between skills and opportunities.<br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/500/228218.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=500&ct=1&ci=228218">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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Volkswagen pilots new online maths support programme for high school students

<p><img data-src="https://biz-file.com/c/2205/656833-208x117.jpg?2" alt="L – R: Busisiwe Ngxeze (Newell High School), Ernest Gorgonzola (District Director, Eastern Cape Department of Education), Nonkqubela Maliza (Director of Corporate and Government Affairs, VWSA) and Carryn Thomas (Uitenhage High School)." width="208" height="117" align="left" / loading="lazy" class="lazyload"><br><span >L – R: Busisiwe Ngxeze (Newell High School), Ernest Gorgonzola (District Director, Eastern Cape Department of Education), Nonkqubela Maliza (Director of Corporate and Government Affairs, VWSA) and Carryn Thomas (Uitenhage High School).&lt;/span>Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) has launched the an online maths initiative that will provide 1,000 learners in Nelson Mandela Bay with online tutoring and support in mathematics.<br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/498/228219.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=498&ct=1&ci=228219">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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Smart Skills Centres can bridge the digital skills divide

<p><img data-src="https://biz-file.com/c/2205/656820.jpg" alt="Smart Skills Centres can bridge the digital skills divide" width="208" height="117" align="left" / loading="lazy" class="lazyload">Last year, Qatar launched its first 'Education City' in an ambitious attempt to revolutionise education infrastructure development. The city houses 50 local and international education-related institutions offering education from basic kindergarten level to doctoral programmes, all in one, centralised space. Qatar's Education City is located on the western edge of its capital city, Doha, and includes technology labs, primary and secondary schools, technical and vocational colleges, innovation incubators, and eight foreign university campuses including top global universities such as Carnegie Mellon (a private research university based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania). This provides a central hub for education excellence and for innovation and collaboration to thrive.<br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/500/228213.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=500&ct=1&ci=228213">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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The Red &amp; Yellow Creative School of Business opens in Mauritius

<p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/InBrief/196/12/16104.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=12&ct=2&ci=16104">Send to a friend</a></p>
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The Red &amp; Yellow Creative School of Business opens in Mauritius

<p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//InBrief/196/12/16104.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=12&ct=2&ci=16104">Send to a friend</a></p>
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Game of thrones: Why content is king, but context is queen

<p><img data-src="https://biz-file.com/c/2205/656710.png" alt="Game of thrones: Why content is king, but context is queen" width="208" height="117" align="left" / loading="lazy" class="lazyload">If content is king, context, or the circumstance in which the audience will see your content, is definitely queen.<br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/11/228179.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=11&ct=1&ci=228179">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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Matric mid-year exams: 3 important facts

<p><img data-src="https://biz-file.com/c/2205/656691-208x117.jpg?2" alt="Image source: Getty Images" width="208" height="117" align="left" / loading="lazy" class="lazyload"><br><span >Image source: Getty Images&lt;/span>With the matric mid-year exams underway, an education expert highlights the value and importance of these exams as more than just preparation for finals.<br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/498/228177.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=498&ct=1&ci=228177">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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Investing in edtech: Collaboration, policy reform is key to success

<p><img data-src="https://biz-file.com/c/2205/656587-208x117.jpg?2" alt="Nyari Samushonga, CEO of WeThinkCode_" width="208" height="117" align="left" / loading="lazy" class="lazyload"><br><span >Nyari Samushonga, CEO of WeThinkCode_&lt;/span>As with all other facets of our lives, we are seeing the transformative use of digital tooling in the education sector. The classroom is being disrupted all the way from early childhood education right through to tertiary. E-learning is not just replacing physical spaces with digital ones, it is also digitising textbooks, pencils, and notebooks. The use of tech in education, commonly referred to as edtech, has fast become a necessity. As workplaces become increasingly digital, it is imperative that the learning environment mirrors this format. Whether one aspires to become a lawyer, accountant, doctor or teacher, digital literacy will be a required core competency and the classroom is where the journey to acquire it should begin.<br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/659/228140.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=659&ct=1&ci=228140">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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Why you should apply for mid-year intake

<p><img data-src="https://biz-file.com/c/2205/656541.png" alt="Why you should apply for mid-year intake" width="208" height="117" align="left" / loading="lazy" class="lazyload">Eduvos has 4 opportunities to get a head start and discover your future, with our mid-year intake fast approaching on 25 July 2022, here are just some reasons why you might choose to enrol mid year.<br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/499/228131.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=499&ct=1&ci=228131">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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