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Gender Equality & value of STEM - How do we keep our girls in school?
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Karen Walstra
- Aug 9, 2021
- 4 min
Women in the Community
Women play a vital role in society. In every community there are women who are looked up to, respected, admired: South Africa Women's Day
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Karen Walstra
- Jul 17, 2021
- 5 min
Examples Of Being Truly Responsible Citizens
Inspire learners to be responsible citizens. Thousands of people in communities are assisting with clean up after protests and looting.
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Karen Walstra
- May 4, 2021
- 3 min
Citizenship & Connectedness & other 4Cs in your classroom
Citizenship & Connectedness & other 4Cs-Creativity, Collaboration, Communication, Critical thinking - in your classroom.
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Karen Walstra
- Apr 20, 2021
- 2 min
Earth Day 2021 - Restore Our Earth
Earth Day 22 April get involved, as a family, school, community. Do projects to assist in sustaining our Earth
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Karen Walstra
- Apr 7, 2021
- 6 min
Charlotte Maxeke - role model to all South Africans
Charlotte Maxeke, a woman in a man’s world, blazing a trail of a South African female leader (1871-1939)
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Karen Walstra
- Feb 21, 2021
- 9 min
Speak It At School
Speak It At School - 21 Feb International Mother Language Day, promote preserve, protect all languages used in the world. How to at school?
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Karen Walstra
- Feb 2, 2021
- 2 min
World Wetlands Day #RestoreWetlands
World Wetlands Day 2 February. Consider ways to create an awareness among your students.
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Karen Walstra
- Jan 24, 2021
- 2 min
International Education Day - 24 January
International Education Day, UNESCO states “Education is a human right, a public good and a public responsibility.” How do we all help?
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Karen Walstra
- Sep 24, 2020
- 2 min
Celebrate Our Heritage on Heritage Day and Everyday!
Heritage Day is a South African public holiday,
As South Africans let's celebrate our people
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Karen Walstra
- May 18, 2020
- 1 min
Zero-Rated HDET Websites
Zero-rated HDET websites - 15 May 2020
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Karen Walstra
- Oct 24, 2019
- 2 min
Let's Get Coding in the Intermediate Phase
Seymour Papert (Feb 29, 1928 – July 31, 2016) was a South African-born American mathematician, computer scientist, educator who...
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Karen Walstra
- Jul 18, 2018
- 3 min
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela 100th Celebration
In celebration and commemoration of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela’s 100th day of his birth 18 July 2018. I humbly share thoughts linked to a few
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Karen Walstra
- Oct 13, 2013
- 3 min
How sharing sporting gear with others builds self values
At the end of a sports season when children have grown out of their sports kit, what do parents do with the old kit? Could we use this...
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Karen Walstra
- Jul 23, 2013
- 4 min
Re-Imagine Education
Re-Imagine Education in South Africa was a talk I gave at TEDx Braamfontein, 2012 June 13 at DoubleShot in Braamfontein!
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Karen Walstra
- Jul 17, 2013
- 3 min
Outreach Programmes - Five Considerations
Outreach programmes five ideas to consider: Attitude, Funding, Sustainability, Partnership, Relevance
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Karen Walstra
- Feb 15, 2013
- 2 min
Teacher Outreach Programme
Saturday morning was the first Saturday this year for Thandulwazi Rokunda Teacher and Leader Development Programme. Much preparation and...
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Karen Walstra
- Jan 24, 2013
- 2 min
Making Learners Aware of Community Involvement
What values are we teaching are children? At school we often speak about behaving well, respecting each other and being kind to each...
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Karen Walstra
- Jan 22, 2013
- 4 min
Teaching about Garden Creatures
Many years ago, at my first teaching job, our Head of Department had planted a wonderful garden in a small space on our small school...
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Karen Walstra
- Jan 16, 2013
- 2 min
The Example I Set As A teacher
This is my new blog and as a teacher I'd thought I'd begin by sharing an idea that I think is important to our profession. As teachers we...
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