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Higher Education Act amendments could hinder distance learners
The proposed amendments to the Higher Education Act are necessary, but Dr Felicity Coughlan, director of The Independent Institute of Education, says that they could seriously affect distance education students and their chances of success... read


Education
March of the brand managers

Issued by Bizcommunity.com

This month on Bizcommunity we're very excited to be revealing to you the people behind some of your favourite and award-winning brands. Those unsung heroes responsible for the custodianship of brands - the brands you do business with, work for and love... read



E-learning
The often overlooked impact of e-learning

Issued by Oxbridge Academy

Though it would be over-optimistic to say that online learning alone can solve our social and economic problems, the increased growth of e-learning is having a widespread impact on South African society... read
Higher Education
SABC Education Career Indaba 2016 at Sandton Convention Centre
The fifth SABC Education Career Indaba 2016 will take place at the Sandton Convention Centre from 7-8 March 2016... read
Economic students ready for Budget speech
Every year South Africa's brightest economics students are given the opportunity to sharpen and share their thoughts on economic issues of national importance in the Budget Speech Competition... read
Demand for MBAs continues to be strong - new survey finds

Issued by UCT Graduate School of Business

MBA programmes in South Africa are oversubscribed, while globally, employment prospects for MBAs are strong. In such a context, preparing a strong application to gain admission to the top schools is now a key focus of MBA applicants... read
Tertiary scholarships ignite opportunity for SA youth

Issued by TSiBA Education

A dream has come true for 121 students awarded full tuition scholarships to study TSiBA business programmes focused on entrepreneurship and leadership... read
Jobs & Recruitment
Is South Africa's youth lost in translation?

David Blyth

Last year's matriculants, who form part of the Millennial generation, represent a new way of thinking, working and interacting in the workplace. It is also becoming increasingly clear that they will face some tough challenges on the road ahead... read
Primary & Secondary Education
Supporting the goal of universal access to Grade R

Issued by Impak

Foundation Phase Education is a critical area for development and growth in South Africa and experts are of the opinion that Grade R, especially, forms an essential foundation for the rest of a child's school career... read
Skills Training
Hypnotherapy demystified

Issued by Mindworksa

The South African Institute of Hypnotism is hosting an Open Day on hypnotism in Cape Town on 6 March, with the aim of enlightening the public about the benefits of therapeutic hypnosis... read
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