"Lockdown" life with COVID-19 is very different, let's find the positive and thrive

So we are all home - Dad, Mom, Kids, then teacher at her / his home with Partner and Kids.

As the Coronavirus spreads and the impact on our lives and our schooling is affected. We could see this as an opportunity to truly change the way we see and ...

Combing physical and digital tasks in an assessment engages students in a different manner

Create lessons to encourage learners to become problem solvers, use technology to provide instant feedback, data to assist in developing per

Seymour Papert (Feb 29, 1928 – July 31, 2016) was a South African-born American mathematician, computer scientist, educator who developed Logo. He saw compu...

We should not forget to begin the computational thinking skills early, with younger children.

Unleashing Creativity in the Classroom How do you inspire your students to be creative when you teach? Our schools often restrict or hamper

As the school year begins - speak teaching up!Be proud to be a teacher and the impact you have on every student you teach! I am a Teacher!

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The last year has been an inspiring and challenging roller-coaster in my life as Acting Head of Thandulwazi Maths and Science Academy at St

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

Many schools have a Technology Workshop or Design and Technology Room, with a range of hand-tools and machine tools. This is often a large classroom, with la...

World Economic Forum 2014 “Education is fundamental driver of personal, national and global development” “Global leaders must commit to enhancing the quality...

Schools have existed for a long time, but they need to evolve! We need an education revolution to address the fast pace of change and to prepare our children...

Why change the classroom layout? Why change and rearrange the classroom furniture? Our classrooms are often so stayed and old fashioned, learners sit in rows...

If you ask a teacher what affects and influences how the learners in his / her class learn, you would get a range of different responses; such as teaching st...

Neurobics encourages us to use, as many senses as possible to create strong and multiple associations, therefore when we remember the information there are m...

Teachers are expected to create valid, reliable and credible assessments for each subject they teach throughout the academic year. Teachers should not be exp...

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 equipment to share wit...