World Teachers Day
latest news & developments
Teachers want inclusive classes but struggle to assist children with autism
Autism occurs along a spectrum so teachers need to understand the disorder and adapt how they teach to meet learners’ needs
Schools need teachers with diverse identities
Despite desegregation, schools tend to retain their historical learner and teacher racial profiles
Early childhood development practitioners – important for the future of our society and yet overlooked
One of their biggest challenges is getting parents to support ECD practitioners and day mothers and get more involved in their children’s development
What is the best way to train South Africa’s teachers?
The apparent benefits of the internship model need to be offset by operational, political and academic challenges
Teacher union to join Cosatu strike over ‘uncaring employer’
Sadtu has accused the state of being an “uncaring employer” for failing to pay salary increases due two years ago
Student teachers learn new resilience
Learning to teach takes on new forms under the Covid-19 regulations
We honour the teachers who saw the potential in us
On Monday, 5 October — World Teachers Day — we recalled the teachers who helped us become the people we are today
What is World Teachers’ Day?
A looks at the celebration’s history provides guidance for the future of education
How do we support teachers’ mental health?
It’s vital for those who safeguard the wellbeing of learners at every level to be happy and healthy themselves