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There are many useful Internet sites devoted to professional development ALL over the world teachers are using the Internet to help each other, by posting lesson plans and advice…
Libby Young recommends some sites for summer surfing Summer is the time for some serious surfing, of both the hi-tech and wet varieties. With so many people baking on the beach,…
Libby Young finds places for women on the web To celebrate Women’s Day, here are some websites dedicated to the needs and interests of women – sites that help women to…
Libby Young discovers internet HIV/Aids resources The Aids epidemic affects all South Africans, either directly or indirectly, making HIV/Aids education imperative. The first…
Libby Young discovers websites devoted to ADD and ADHD Learners with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can present a teaching…
Libby Young finds plenty of information on tertiary study options on the Internet The new year often sparks a bout of introspection about the future, when many learners will be…
Libby Young finds that the Internet can be prehistoric The Sterkfontein archaeological treasure trove was named one of three world heritage sites in South Africa in 2000, along…
Libby Young finds ways of censoring websites For all its educational merit, the Internet has a darker side that scares parents and teachers alike. Pornography is not the only…
Libby Young explores the skies with astronomy websites The Africlipse website provides a guide to the total solar eclipses of June 21 2001 and December 4 2002, with maps of the…
Libby Young explores ecology on the internet The internet can do more for the environment that just save paper by providing an alternative electronic medium. In fact it has…
Libby Young takes a look at what’s on the webcams Not just a source of boundless data, the Internet can also provide a window looking onto the far reaches of the globe. This is…
In April 2002, Mark Shuttleworth launched into space and journeyed to the International Space Station (ISS), becoming the first African in space. Follow his progress with the…
