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Circular to address poor learner performance
Circular to address poor learner performance
The Department of Basic Education has released a circular to address concerns regarding the extremely poor performance of Senior Phase learners due to the compulsory requirement of learners having to pass Mathematics at 40%... read
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#BestofBiz 2016: Education
We've compiled our annual #BestofBiz 2016 lists across all our industries featuring our most popular articles, most-read contributors and brand press offices with the most views. Discover the most read content on Bizcommunity's Education & Training portal over the past year below... read
Higher Education
Henley growth prompts recruitment campaign
Henley growth prompts recruitment campaign

Issued by Henley Business School

Henley Business School Africa's growth over the past 12 months has prompted a recruitment drive dubbed "Giants Wanted" in search of four talented candidates... read
Top honours for Inscape Education Group graduates
Top honours for Inscape Education Group graduates

Issued by Inscape Education Group

As another year draws to an end, Inscape's national campuses celebrated their graduate class of 2016 with top honours... read
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Van Schaik Bookstore to launch rewards app
Van Schaik Bookstore has announced it will launch a lock screen replacement android app that has been integrated with the Van Schaik Rewards loyalty programme... read
Educating for good governance
Educating for good governance

Ridwaan Asvat, Issued by Regent Business School

Research indicates that there is a strong correlation between education and governance. There are multiple relationships between education and good governance and they are cyclical and mutually reinforcing... read
College vocational training plan may fail because of lack of money: Nzimande
College vocational training plan may fail because of lack of money: Nzimande

Bekezela Phakathi

The government's plan to boost enrolments in technical and vocational education and training (TVET) colleges is likely to fail because of lack of funding... read
Primary & Secondary Education
DBE sets record straight on 20% Maths pass reports
DBE sets record straight on 20% Maths pass reports
The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has set the record straight on inaccurate media reports that claim the Maths pass mark has been dropped to 20%... read
Using Minecraft to inspire interest in computer science
Using Minecraft to inspire interest in computer science
Computer science remains one of the most exciting, transformative and lucrative careers for the youth to embark upon, but is still underrepresented... read
Umalusi retains language compensation for matric learners
Umalusi retains language compensation for matric learners
The Umalusi Council has made a determination to retain language compensation at 3% for learners who study through the medium of English as a second language in Grade 12 from 2016 until 2022... read
Skills Training
This Christmas we may have to dig a little deeper for something to inspire us
This Christmas we may have to dig a little deeper for something to inspire us

Peter Horszowski, Issued by Pert Industrials

Generally, I am rather poor at all practical tasks, so I carefully read and rigorously follow every instruction, and am especially careful with the quantities and measurements... read
Master leadership programme for public servants
Master leadership programme for public servants
About 40 qualifying public servants are going through the first phase of becoming trainers for the Master Train-the-trainer on Foresight, Innovation, and Leadership Programme: Aligning and Building for South Africa... read
How creativity can help students create flexible careers
How creativity can help students create flexible careers

Samantha van Zyl

What do employers really want when they ask you questions about your ability to think laterally...? read
Business
Three challenges of expanding your business in Africa
Three challenges of expanding your business in Africa

Bruce van Wyk

Africa is rising. According to the latest figures in the 2016 African Economic Outlook report, annual GDP growth rose to above 5% between 2001 and 2014... read
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Empathy as a starting point to innovation

Amandine Robin

Often, the orientations to innovation are determined by the skills existing in a factory at a given time. Typically, the company owns a technical know-how and uses it to improve or transform its products... read
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