Entries by The Education community of South Africa

From silence to strength: Amplifying the voices of young South Africans

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2306/700573.png" width=208 height=117 alt="From silence to strength: Amplifying the voices of young South Africans" align="left"><p>Let's imagine that climate activist Greta Thunberg had been born in Soweto or Swartruggens instead of Stockholm, Sweden. Would adults in South Africa have taken her seriously at age 15, when her school strikes for climate made her world famous? And would a homegrown teenager have a voice strong enough to hold her own among global leaders at the World Economic Forum? Probably not. Or rather, not yet.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/498/239011.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=498&ct=1&ci=239011">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>

Honoris Career Centre hopes to address the growing unemployment crisis

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2306/700318.png" width=208 height=117 alt="Honoris Career Centre hopes to address the growing unemployment crisis" align="left"><p>South Africa's unemployment rate in the first quarter of 2023 was 32,9%. This places South Africa among the highest in the world and puts the gravity of the unemployment crisis into sharp perspective.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/499/238947.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=499&ct=1&ci=238947">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>

Reimagining student success: The critical role of quality learning materials in higher education

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2306/700275.png" width=208 height=117 alt="Reimagining student success: The critical role of quality learning materials in higher education" align="left"><p>Higher education institutions bear the responsibility of empowering their students and setting them on the path to success. This duty must encompass the mandatory provision of dedicated, constructively aligned learning materials. These materials are pivotal, as they enable students to develop the essential knowledge and skills that they require in order to thrive in their chosen fields. This focus on quality learning materials enhances students' educational experience, and it supports their development into successful, self-reliant individuals.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/499/238938.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=499&ct=1&ci=238938">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>

Beyond ABC – achieving true literacy with dictionaries

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2305/699978-208x117.jpg?2" width=208 height=117 alt="Beyond ABC - achieving true literacy with dictionaries" align="left"><p>2023 has seen the launch of year two of Oxford University Press South Africa's Road to Literacy campaign, in partnership with Avbob. The campaign aims to contribute to improving literacy (reading) skills in children across the country by awarding underprivileged primary schools and education non-profit organisations (NPOs) a trolley library equipped with 500 books to the value of R50,000.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/783/238864.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=783&ct=1&ci=238864">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>