education

  1. Kevin Lancaster

    Tablets in schools will boost the economy: Ramaphosa

    Tablets in schools will boost the economy: Ramaphosa A R17-billion project to introduce tablets to government schools in Gauteng will ultimately boost the country’s economy
  3. longboy

    Unisa Books for Sale - B.Edu

    For Sale: Item name (be very descriptive): The Adolescent + The New Learning Revolution. Age and condition: The Adolescent is slightly used, Learning revolution is almost Brand New. Do you include packaging: N/A Warranty: No Reason for selling: No longer required. Price: R85 for "The...
  4. ronz91

    What are some of the simplest and least time consuming degrees/diplomas in SA?

    What degree/diploma have you completed that was relatively easy and not time consuming? I am looking at the level where one could easily complete it while having a full time job.
  5. ronz91

    Cheapest and simplest organisations to enrol for degree/diploma in SA

    I recently heard about the University of the People ( www.uopeople.edu ) that offers free-tuition degrees and heard the talk by its founder ( www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kH-uYwt0qs ) I have been wondering, are there any similar organisations out there, preferably accessible in SA or online?
  6. Kevin Lancaster

    Vodacom zero-rates data for educational sites

    Free Vodacom data for educational sites Vodacom has zero-rated access to 5 South African educational websites
    • Kevin Lancaster
    • Thread
    • department of basic education (dbe) education headline vodacom wikimedia foundation wikipedia wikipedia zero
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  7. Kevin Lancaster

    SA mathematics teachers are dumber than their pupils

    Many SA mathematics teachers know less than 11-year-old kids Research shows that 79% of grade 6 mathematics teachers do not understand what they are teaching
  8. Kevin Lancaster

    SA's education system is among worst in world

    SA has one of the world’s poorest education systems: report A ministerial task team found that South Africa has one of the poorest performing school education systems in the world
  9. longboy

    Wanted: UNISA (Education) prescribed book

    Item wanted: The NEW Learning Revolution by Dryden, G, Vos, J. Is packaging essential?: Yes Desired age and condition: 2nd hand or new, does not really matter. Location: Durban Willing to accept a shipped item: Yes Thanks in advance.
  10. Kevin Lancaster

    South Africa, are we getting dumber?

    Is South Africa getting dumber? The results of the latest Mathematical Olympiad follow the downward trend of the country’s performance
  11. G

    Who offers student aid/bursaries/funding/loans?

    I'm a 1st year B.Ed. (Education) student at Stellenbosch. Please share which businesses/enterprises offer student (general & B.Ed.) aid/bursary/funding/loan programmes.
  12. jes

    Poor education hurting South Africa's Internet industry, says Naspers CEO

    Poor education hurting SA’s Internet industry: Naspers CEO Naspers CEO Koos Bekker said that South Africa’s education is so poor that it is hurting Internet developments and investments
    • jes
    • Thread
    • bruce whitfield education headline koos bekker naspers south africa talk radio 702
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  13. NeonNinja

    100,000 ghost pupils in EC

    Today in The Herald: https://www.facebook.com/TheHeraldEC?hc_location=stream
  14. S

    Delphi to become standard for NSC Education

    I'm not sure if many of you have read this yet, but the Department of Basic Education is planning to standardise Delphi as the programming Language for use from 2015. All of the online courses and university classes are moving towards Java, PHP, Python, C# etc. I have not come across one...
  15. LazyLion

    Zuma must act on Limpopo Text book case: DA

    President Jacob Zuma should get involved in the Limpopo textbook shortage crisis, the Democratic Alliance said on Monday. DA spokeswoman Desiree van der Walt said she had written to Zuma, requesting his intervention. "President Zuma must show his seriousness about our children's education...
  16. LazyLion

    KZN Education Dept Ordered to pay R3.9M to Former Pupil

    The Durban High Court has ordered the KwaZulu-Natal education department to pay damages of R3.9 million to a former pupil accidentally hit by a teacher, the Mercury reported on Monday. According to the paper, the teacher hit the young boy in the eye with the tip of his belt while he was...
  17. LazyLion

    Teacher filmed beating pupil

    An Eastern Cape teacher has been filmed beating a Grade 10 pupil, the Dispatch Online reported on Wednesday. She and the rest of the class were beaten with a stick when they failed to produce maths homework on May 8, the pupil at Ndabankulu Senior Secondary School, in Butterworth, told the...
  18. LazyLion

    ConCourt to hear Admissions Policy Case

    The Constitutional Court will hear arguments on Thursday relating to the admission policy of a former model C school. According to Section27, Rivonia Primary School in Johannesburg refused to admit a Grade One pupil in 2011, saying it had no space. The education department intervened and...
  19. LazyLion

    No more sex for marks: Nzimande

    A probe into the so-called "sex for marks scandal" has been initiated, Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande said on Wednesday. Speaking during his budget vote in the National Assembly, he said claims that university lecturers approached students for sex in exchange for better...
  20. LazyLion

    Big Bucks, No Bang, DA tells Motshekga

    Despite an education budget of billions, the system does not work, the DA told Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga on Tuesday. Speaking in the National Assembly during debate on Motshekga's budget vote, Democratic Alliance MP Annette Lovemore said the situation in public education could...
  21. LazyLion

    Angie has Fit over Panties

    A "Disgusted" and "pained" Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga has penned an open letter to the SA Democratic Teachers' Union and Cosatu, demanding an apology after a large pair of panties said to be hers was brandished during last week's march in Pretoria. The ANC Women's League...
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