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CTLI launches teacher appreciation campaign

The Cape Teaching and Leadership Institute (CTLI) has launched a teacher appreciation campaign for 2021 in the run-up to World Teachers Day...

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4ir Stream laboratory opens at Heatherlands High School

The Sakhikamva Foundation has opened a 4iR STREAM laboratory at Heatherlands High School in the Garden Route hub of George thanks to...

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Registrations open for Creative Arts Education Conference

Rustenburg Girls’ Junior School, in partnership with the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) General Education and Training (GET)...

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Knysna Primary School Solar Project officially launched

The Knysna Initiative for Learning and Teaching (KILT) and Sun Exchange has collaborated with Knysna Primary School to use solar power and reduce their utility costs.

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RGJ anti-bullying campaign

Rustenburg Girls’ Junior School invited Lilah Davies, an anti-bullying activist, to address their Grade 4 to 7 learners about bullying.

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Wysersdrift PS: integrating technology in teaching

Petersen sets an example to teachers at the school by integrating ICT into lessons. Recently, she presented a Natural Sciences and...

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WCED staff awarded for service excellence

Three Western Cape schools can lay claim to award winners in the 2020 annual Western Cape Government Service Excellence Awards while the Metro East Education District and Head Office can also bask in the glory of their star performers.

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WCED prepares learners for careers in agriculture

The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) is expanding access to agricultural subjects as part of its focus on STEAMAC (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics, Agriculture and Coding).

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Compelling read on productive learning spaces in schools

Dr Johann Burger, a Deputy Chief Education Specialist and Transform to Perform (T2P) Lead Champion in the Cape Winelands Education District, along with Professor Aslam Fataar of Stellenbosch University, recently launched what has been described as an essential read for existing and aspiring school leaders.

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Sharkies take a stand against bullying

Learner leaders at Gansbaai Academia made a short video to honour Lufuno Mavhunga and call for an end to bullying.

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