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education
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We Get To Know Banele Lukhele – UCT Online High School’s Executive Head Of School And Chief Academic Officer
20 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
A Q&A with Banele Lukhele, UCT Online High School’s new Executive Head of School and Chief Academic Officer.
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Not A Bad Gig – Teachers In Top 5% Of Earners And Get Months Of Holiday Each Year
05 Dec 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Teachers earn very decently, according to data from Stellenbosch University’s Research on Socio-Economic Policy (RESEP).
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Tell This Matric’s Story To Your Snotty Teenager
03 Nov 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For some students, just getting to school to write the end-of-year exams is an exercise in endurance.
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You And Your Child Need To Attend This Education Webinar Series!
21 Oct 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
UCT Online High School is launching a webinar series to give you all the information you need to know about the three learning pathways that it offers, and how to set your child up for success the right away!
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Have Teenagers? Read This To Understand What You’re Dealing With
09 Sep 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Terri Apter is a psychologist who unpacks how scientists have, within the past two decades, been able to decode the mysteries of the teenage brain.
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Latest Global University Rankings Is Good News For UCT
18 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Out of the 1 000 universities deemed the best in the 2022 Academic Ranking of World Universities, nine are here in South Africa.
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It’s School Holidays – How Does Your Child Keep Busy?
01 Jul 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s the end of term and school is out. It’s time for a well-earned break, but how will you keep your child occupied during this time?
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The Joys Of Online Learning
20 May 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Why joining UCT Online High School is the right move.
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Is Your Child Disciplined Enough To Learn Online?
13 May 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s a digital world and we can all learn to play in it.
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Maritzburg College Urine Pit Suspension Is Not A Great Look
27 Jan 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The incident in question took place during Maritzburg College’s grade eight orientation camp, with prefects and house leaders since suspended.
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Confusion Over Allegations 162 North West Schoolkids Abducted By ‘Drunkards’
20 Jan 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Reports allege that 162 schoolkids have been abducted from a school in the North West by drunk people posing as parents.
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Six SA Universities Crack A Spot In World’s Top 500
27 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The University of Cape Town is still considered the best institution in Africa, with five other South African universities ranked among the world’s top 500.
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UCT Is Looking To Hire 300 New Staff Members For Its New Online High School Venture
08 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The University of Cape Town, in partnership with Cape Town-based education technology company Valenture Institute, is currently hiring for a ton of positions in their new online high school.
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What We Know About Elon Musk’s Mysterious ‘Ad Astra’ School
15 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Elon Musk let slip in 2014 that he had started his own private school, which he initiated mostly for his own children.
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How You Can Sponsor A Gifted High School Student’s Education For R251 A Month
29 Jul 2021 by Kiernan / No Comments
As we take stock of the events of the past few weeks, big-hearted South Africans around the country are asking, “how can we help?”
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‘Lost Generation’ Fear As SA Grade 3s On A Par With 2019 Grade 2s
21 Jun 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The COVID-19 pandemic is really testing our education system, and it might cause a ‘lost generation’ of educated South Africans in the coming years.
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Racism Allegations At Mpumalanga School Leave Parents Brawling On The Streets [Video]
15 Jun 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
A clash between parents on Monday morning has resulted in Witbank Technical High School suspending classes for a week.
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The Sad State Of The Matric Maths Pass Rate In SA
24 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
South African students continue to perform poorly in subjects like mathematics, with fewer and fewer writing the standard maths curriculum.
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University Applications 2021: Changes We Will Face
23 Feb 2021 by Damon Sivitilli / No Comments
The global pandemic has greatly changed the way people go about their lives. A lot of systems and industries had to change since physical interaction has been deemed a risk.
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Wow – The Very Sad State Of Maths And Science In SA Schools
09 Dec 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
South Africa participated in the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study at the grade 5 and grade 9 level, and the results are embarrassing.
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The Dire State Of Matric Maths In South Africa
28 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The latest figures show that the country is failing to deliver a decent mathematics education to learners, and the consequences are far-reaching.
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Why World Teachers’ Day Is So Important This Year
05 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The lengths that teachers have gone to during the pandemic, to educate and inspire their students, makes celebrating World Teachers’ Day more important than ever.
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These Tech-Enabled Campuses Could Be The Future Of Schooling
10 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The ‘new normal’ brought on by the pandemic has shown us that we need alternate ways for children to learn, including online institutions that can ensure a well-rounded education.
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These SA Universities Cracked The World’s Top 500
03 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
In a study evaluating more than 1 500 universities across 93 countries, with the largest and most diverse assessment of universities worldwide, one SA university stands out from the crowd.
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Selborne’s Principal Is Tired Of His Partying Pupils
29 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Whilst teachers and those associated with the day to day running of schools are adhering to strict protocols, pupils are living it up.
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Dark Humour And Good Laughs In ‘The Simpsons’ 2020 Graduation Address [Video]
09 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
As part of the live-streamed YouTube Originals event, ‘Dear Class of 2020’, Bart, Homer, Lisa, and Marge decided to send their best wishes. Well, sort of.
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Inside SA’s First Boutique Tech-Enabled Private High Schools
25 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
New private, tech-enabled high school campuses coming to Joburg and Cape Town, are set to revolutionise learning in South Africa.
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New COVID-19 Rules For Schools Makes Chewing Gum In Class Too Easy
22 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A new document sent to schools outlines the measures that must be in place to ensure the safety of staff and students.
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Update On When We Can Expect Schools To Reopen
11 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Parents hoping for clarity with regards when schools will reopen may have to wait a little longer, with the South African Teachers’ Union raising concerns.
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Should You Pay Your Private School Fees During Lockdown?
06 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Parents educating their children at home have some pressing questions about whether or not they should continue paying school fees.
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