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SCIENCE EDUCATION

West Coast Science teachers strengthen physics and astronomy inquiry-based teaching skills

Advancing Knowledge NPC (AK NPC) concluded its 2026 professional development programme for Natural Sciences teachers from the West Coast Education District. The SACE-endorsed…

  • Skatt
5 min read
SCIENCE EDUCATION

Amathole East Teachers Lead the Way in Inquiry-Based Science Education

Nearly 60 Natural Sciences teachers from the Amathole East Education District in Eastern Cape are strengthening their ability to inspire scientific curiosity and critical…

  • SKATT
8 min read
South Africa has made strides in ensuring access to primary school education for children despite their socio-economic status or geographic location, according to a global study. (Photo by Gallo Images / Sunday Times / Thuli Dlamini)
TEACHER DEVELOPMENT

SA’s teachers deserve more than criticism … here’s how we can support them

Rather than pointing fingers at educators for poor results, let’s shift the narrative and empower them to do more with less

  • Lucia Ndabula
5 min read