Education cannot take place in a vacuum, it should meet the needs of the community, writes <b>Primarashni Gower</b>.
School teachers and their learners can now take virtual field trips, following the launch of the local Google Street View Teachers’ Guide.
South African educators once again did well in a global project that encourages teachers to use technology to transform education.
<b>Primarashni Gower</b> speaks to Graeme Bloch, author of <i>The Toxic Mix: What is Wrong with SA’s Schools and How to Fix It</i>.
SAASTA is urging grade 11 and 12 learners to take part in the 2011 National Science Olymnpiad.
The DBE is aiming to utilise technology as a developmental tool for teacher education as well as integrating it into the school curriculum.
Two Western Cape schools have become the first participants in a global project aimed at addressin g pressing environmental issues using technology.
Hundreds of teachers, education leaders and tech experts will gather in Cape Town next week for the finals of the World Innovative Education Forum.
The South African Agency for Science and Technology Advancement is urging grade 11 and 12’s to participate in the 2011 National Science Olympia
Teachers and learners can now take virtual field trips to areas of importance using the local Google Street View Teachers’ Guide.
Barbara Mallinson spoke to <b>Primarashni Gower</b> about the launch of her school networking site, <a href="www.obami.com">www.obami.com</a>.
With National Science Week in August, <b>Primarashni Gower</b> spoke to Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor about the importance of science.
What do Pratley putty, rooibos tea, the Kreepy Krauly pool cleaner, and Mrs Ball’s chutney have in common?
In fact, one of the guiding principles of <i>Belacqua and so it goes</i> is to think aloud about possible future scenarios for higher education.
A quality audit tells university to get its vast house in order, write <b>Cornia Pretorius</b> and <b>Primarashni Gower</b>.
Music blares from the house as people walk past the corrugated-iron sliding gate, trying to sidestep a used condom lying on the pavement.
Attending a short course in project management does not make you a project manager.
South Africa’s poorest learners can definitely look forward to one major school reform under a Jacob Zuma-led government -— smaller class sizes.
The "easy" questions in the 2008 national senior certificate maths exam could have been easier; while the difficult questions could have been more difficult. Had this occurred,…
South Africans should demand greater accountability from teachers and their unions to arrest the chronic underperformance in many schools.
