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Raising Readers - a message to parents
Reading begins at home. A love of reading starts with having a good relationship with books and it starts with being exposed to books.
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The importance of teaching coding at school
Lately, there has been much talk about introducing coding as a subject in schools. Proposals for alternative curricula have been made...
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Teaching Generation Z
Who are the learners sitting in front of you in the class today? Much has been said about generation Z: their limited attention span; their ability to bounce between three screens at a time...
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Let your learners become part of the over 8 million users per month that use the Macmillan on-line Dictionary
The Macmillan online Dictionary has now included the popular Thesaurus feature. The two resources – thesaurus & dictionary – go hand-in-hand
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Use Augmented Reality to improve education and learning
Augmented Reality is one of the newer waves of technology that has been delivered to the world's population over the last few years.
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Tips and strategies for experienced Foundation Phase teachers
It is a fact that experienced and excellent teachers still struggle with certain aspects of their teaching. Examples like time management because of work overload...
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Assisting learners who are struggling with maths
At this current time, increasingly more learners are struggling with mathematics. The learners in our classrooms have a wide range of factors...
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Tips and strategies for beginner Foundation Phase teachers
Teaching is a rewarding and fulfilling profession and this is especially so for teaching in the Foundation Phase
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A fresh approach to learning and teaching Afrikaans as a First Additional Language
Teaching and learning Afrikaans as a First Additional Language (FAL) can be quite a challenge. Learners are generally not motivated to engage ...
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How I stimulate enthusiasm for science and technology in my classroom
Science is all around us. Always connect science to everyday life. Play with the learners; let them experience all the ‘Booms’, ‘Bangs’, ‘Oohs’...
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Curiosity didn't kill the cat - instead, it helps to create young scientists
If you know anything about young learners, you know that they’re curious. They have endless questions: What is it like on the moon?
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Teaching maths to learners whose first language is not English
Learners having to learn maths in a second language can have difficulties and make errors, both when speaking and writing in the second language. How can a teacher or a parent help in this regard? Maths ha...
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