Feb 2, 2020 | Educational
Does your child struggle with school, dread reading out loud, writing an essay, or tackling math? Here’s how to recognize different types of learning disorders and their signs. What are learning disabilities? Learning disabilities, or learning disorders, are an...
Jan 12, 2020 | Educational
Since we all have unique finger prints, l believe every pupil has an individual learning style. Not all of your pupils will understand a learning area the same way nor will they share the same level of ability. So how can we as teachers better deliver our lessons to...
Jul 30, 2019 | Educational
60% of grade 4 learners in the public schooling system are not able to read fluently and with understanding. 13% of foundation phase new teacher graduates had an African home language; by contrast, 83% of learners have an African home language. South Africa ranks...
Jul 21, 2019 | Educational
Better educational outcomes and every 10-year-old will be able to read for meaning in the next decade: Here’s what President Cyril Ramaphosa said, specifically on education, in his 2019 State of the Nation Address. Read here
Jul 21, 2019 | Educational
Learning how to read is one of the most important things a child will do before the age of 10. That’s because everything from vocabulary growth to performance across all major subjects at school is linked to reading ability. The Phonics Method teaches children to pair...
Jul 17, 2019 | Educational
A learning difficulty is a condition that can cause an individual to experience problems in a traditional classroom learning context. It may interfere with literacy skills development and math/maths and can also affect memory, ability to focus and organizational...