South Africa’s education system is in crisis.
First-year students often find the transition from high school to university both exciting and challenging.
In recent years, South Africa's higher education system has experienced turbulent times. COVID-19 has forced a dramatic shift from on-campus to online learning.
South African international students have questions about working while studying abroad, including whether it’s possible, how to do it, if a work permit is needed, and the number of hours allowed. These questions show the topic is an essential one for students.
Cost of tertiary education has sky-rocketed so parents have to prepare facing expenses.
Most people fail at their New Year's resolutions because they aren't being SMART – Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound. However, pursuing higher education typically involves all of these elements.
Since the dawn of time, animation has played a key role in storytelling. There has always been something that touches our hearts, whether it is our favourite childhood masterpieces or contemporary awareness documentaries.
It is important that more South African schools integrate technology into the curriculum instead of treating it as a stand-alone subject.
During May/June, supplementary exams will be available for matric pupils who wish to improve their results.
A disappointing matric result is not the end of your journey.
If you did not pass matric, you have other options for study.
Preparations are underway for 2023 school openings with the start of the new year.
In households across the country, preparations for the new school year are well under way. There is a lot of work going on right now, from buying stationery and covering books to washing uniforms and labelling belongings. However, school lunches are rarely considered in the back-to-school planning.
In an increasingly competitive world of work, parents must be able to support their children in choosing a tertiary education.
It can be stressful to wait for the results.
Parents are worried about the increasing costs of school supplies this year.
The struggle to secure funding for higher education has landed most prospective students standing in unemployment queues trying to get a job while others keep their eyes out for bursary opportunities.
Most households in South Africa are already struggling for survival, and the choice between buying a loaf of bread to satisfy a grumbling stomach, or a sanitary pad for a young girl’s period, is a common one.
After signing up for online schools whose marketing didn't match their delivery, pupils in South Africa are going through a difficult time and their parents are trying to rectify the situation, so that their children don’t have to repeat the year.
Exam stress, in particular, can be overwhelming and exhausting. It’s important to find coping strategies that work for you in order to eliminate the risk of burnout.
It is common for children of all ages to spontaneously engage in play when given the opportunity.
The use of social media and technology has become an integral part of our everyday lives.
Grades 8 to 11 are counting down to their end-of-year exams.
Majority of learners were pressured to learn remotely because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
After months of attending classes and submitting assignments, exam season is here. And with it comes multiple hours of revision, which can be a difficult thing to master.