Education Curriculum
latest news & developments
Plan outpaces the learners and teachers
I recently bumped into a friend who is an experienced teacher at a suburban primary school and who generally loves his work. But he says he is becoming tired of the jam-packed…
The fallist movement and the changes it has made
Fees must Fall has allowed us to imagine what a free and just society looks like, outside of colonial rule
Catch up with reality, Cosas
Declaring agriculture a ‘compulsory’ subject smacks of desperate political posturing
Universities must adapt to the future
Technology will constantly change the working world and institutions need to get the message
Afrocentric science can be liberatory
History explains why students’ calls for decolonised education should be heeded.
Coloniality persists in our universities and we must urgently decolonise
Decolonisation will take time and those capable of making it a reality are in short supply.
It takes a village to raise a suburban child
Communal home schooling is subverting negative and Eurocentric stereotypes.
Leave the children alone: Thais reject junta’s new behavioural code
An additional round of patriotic propaganda has been added to the Thai school curriculum.
No time to make decent textbooks
Publishers bemoan the impossibly tight deadlines imposed by the education department, which compromises academic quality.
Digital learning centre opens new doors for pupils
A digital learning centre is opening doors to opportunities never before imagined by pupils and adult learners in a rural village in Mpumalanga.
KZN Education Department launches Subject Advisory Committees
A new initiative byt the KZN education department aims to improve matric results and foster teacher growth.
The horror of back to basics
celebrations at the "demise" of outcomes-based education (OBE) suggest that our memories must be very short, says educationist <b>Cynthia Kros</b>.
ANC supports basic education reforms
The ANC on Wednesday welcomed Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga’s changes to the education curriculum.