THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 05 2012 08:43 | LAST UPDATED Feb 05 2012 08:43

Speaking without opening your mouth

Only 7% of effective communication is conducted through words. Here are eight ways of getting your message across without speaking.

Heads deliberate on how best to provide ethical leadership

Ethical behaviour was the major point of discussion at an education transformation forum convened by the Gordon Institute of Business Science.

Limpopo does IT again

Phuti Ragophala is the second teacher from the province to win the Super Teacher Award.

Revamped assessment methods in 2012

The new curriculum and assessment policy (Caps) will enable teachers to spend more time in the classroom.

Disadvantaged pupils get work experience

Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds will receive work experience as part of a project recently launched by ORT South Africa.

Beat report card stress

Here are some tips to help parents and children get through report card stress.

The perilous practice of publishing results

Inspiring, scary or simply dangerous are some of the views on publishing matric exam results.

Learning with a difference

People don't learn in the same way and so need to be taught using different methods.

Let's teach with love

A teacher who taught 'serious stuff' in a fun way left a lasting impression with one of the winners of the 2011 Shoprite/Checkers Women of the Year.

LoveLife helps youth redirect their lives

Mpintshi volunteers are helping young people make life choices that will protect them against HIV.

'You're my teacher'

Teaching is about touching lives and making a difference day by day.

A galaxy of possibilities

The physical laws of the universe contain lessons for teachers' progress through life, according to an award-winning astronomer.

Learning in many tongues:
Learning in many tongues: An English-only or even English-mainly route does not suit South Africa because most of its population is multilingual. (Oupa Nkosi, M&G) Read more

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