Sarah Gravett

The coronavirus crisis unwrapped itself as a surprising gift for university educators

COMMENT The National Education Collaboration Trust (NECT) recently hosted a seminar under the theme, Curriculum in a fast-changing world: addressing short-term urgencies, laying…

Education and the education of teachers is already a complex issue and even more so in rapidly-changing global circumstances

Googling means students don’t have to memorise things, but knowledge is crucial for critical thinking

Preparing our children for the future begins with our educators. Focusing on ‘lifeworthy’ training is a good step

A pilot project is being run at several primary schools to establish the curriculum challenges

Foundation schooling needs highly educated, dedicated teachers and this requires a recognition that this is a desired career choice.

Special partner schools can integrate theory, research and practice to produce good teachers.

The University of Johannesburg has set up a school in Soweto to teach children and student teachers.

At the core of the debate about quality education is the crucial role played by the excellent educator.

Critics need to take a more holistic view of the matric results.

Researchers take issue with the suggestion of new colleges of education for foundation-phase teachers.

“Community engagement needs to be a core value in education,” says Minister of Education Naledi Pandor. “This is an initiative that cannot be overemphasised. It is a lifelong…