Multimedia is key to distance education: I built a model South African universities can use

<p><p>Distance education first appeared in the United States <a href="http://members.aect.org/edtech/ed1/13/13-02.html#:%7E:text=Distance%20education%20is%20not%20a,learner%20were%20at%20different%20locations">in the 1800s</a>. At the time, students received the relevant material through the post and then returned it to the institution.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/499/243558.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=499&ct=1&ci=243558">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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Mafikeng chosen for sixth Cisco Edge Centre

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2311/718459-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="Mafikeng chosen for sixth Cisco Edge Centre" align="left"><p>Cisco and the Mafikeng Digital Innovation Hub (MDIHub) have launched a new Edge Centre in the North West province. The partnership aims to support SMEs in the region, with a special focus on agriculture, sustainability and cybersecurity. This centre will also offer training through the Cisco Network Academy to help upskill youth in the province.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/706/243539.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=706&ct=1&ci=243539">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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SA school wins international award for community collaboration

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2311/718437.jpg" width="208" height="117" alt="SA school wins international award for community collaboration" align="left"><p>Spark Schools Soweto has been the named winner of the World's Best School Prize for Community Collaboration 2023. Spark Schools Soweto is an independent, partially government-funded kindergarten and primary school in Johannesburg.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/498/243532.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=498&ct=1&ci=243532">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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BET Software partners with Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2311/718218.png" width="208" height="117" alt="BET Software partners with Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology" align="left"><p>Over the years, BET Software's commitment to elevating the quality of education in high schools and tertiary institutions, has given learners and students access to cutting-edge resources on their academic journeys. It has also enhanced their knowledge, in preparation for this tech-driven era.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/499/243475.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=499&ct=1&ci=243475">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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Celebrating 25 years of RBS – A legacy of excellence in higher education

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2311/718082.jpg" width="208" height="117" alt="Celebrating 25 years of RBS - A legacy of excellence in higher education" align="left"><p><i>This month <a href="https://protect-za.mimecast.com/s/tp13C2RXQ0s611VAI1lYpG/" target="_blank">Regent Business School</a> reached a remarkable milestone - celebrating its 25th anniversary. This momentous occasion is a testament to the institution's unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation in higher education, particularly in the domains of distance learning and private education. As we celebrate this landmark, it is an opportunity to reflect on Regent Business School's journey and the enduring success it has achieved.</i></p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/499/243438.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=499&ct=1&ci=243438">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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From classrooms to boardrooms – the power of education innovation and private investment

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2311/718121.jpg" width="208" height="117" alt="From classrooms to boardrooms - the power of education innovation and private investment" align="left"><p>Despite substantial investments, the state of education in SA continues to be a cause for concern. To provide some context, around 6% of GDP, which amounted to a total of R4.60tn in 2022, is allocated to education each year. What's striking is that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has noted that many sub-Saharan African countries spend much less per student compared to SA yet manage to achieve significantly better educational outcomes.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/371/243439.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=371&ct=1&ci=243439">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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Church blocks plan to build school in Philippi

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2311/718050.jpg" width="208" height="117" alt="Church blocks plan to build school in Philippi" align="left"><p>Sanco has stepped in to intervene and leaders have now escalated the matter to the authorities.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/498/243433.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=498&ct=1&ci=243433">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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Celebrating the success of 3RC’s brand partners for 2024

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2311/717978.png" width="208" height="117" alt="Celebrating the success of 3RC's brand partners for 2024" align="left"><p>In a digital era where connection and engagement are paramount, 3RC, renowned for their innovative approach to youth marketing, has been making waves in South Africa by focusing on the country's dynamic and vibrant youth. With their flagship initiatives, the Live Rocking Future Career Expo and the 3D immersive online platform Swiwel.com, 3RC is not only staying connected with the youth but also assisting brands in enticing and inspiring them.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/82/243417.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=82&ct=1&ci=243417">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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Futurelect launches free civic education learning platform

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2311/717939.jpg" width="208" height="117" alt="Futurelect launches free civic education learning platform" align="left"><p>Futurelect, a non-profit, non-partisan organisation promoting leadership development and active citizenship, has unveiled its Civic Education Programme, a free online platform designed to inspire South Africans to participate more actively in their democracy.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/659/243401.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=659&ct=1&ci=243401">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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