Posted on 28 February 2010. Tags: curriculum delivery, language, resources, teaching
Englishnet is a new website created by English teachers, for English teachers. It was created specifically to host resources for the teaching of the South African English Language curriculum. This website offers a range of resources from lesson plans, to programmes of assessment, electronic marksheets, specific lessons on the prescribed literature, etc. It also has [...]
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Posted in Teaching Resources, Technology
Posted on 10 February 2010. Tags: accountability, skills, upliftment
Ok, Jake and you okes. Cool it. Lissin up. Stilte. Thula. Shuddap, bliksems! Can the suits from Vodacom and MTN at the back put away their free mobiles? I want to talk about kids and computers and how every kid should have one. Unless they do, they’ll remain peasants in some 19th century backwater.
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Posted on 04 February 2010. Tags: Assessment, curriculum delivery, skills, software
Teachers go crazy for educational software. I’ve witnessed this first hand. As I sell educational software for EvaluNet, this obviously encourages me.
The crux of the matter however, is that there are too many schools out there who have too many educational software products that they just don’t use – either because they don’t have time, [...]
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Posted in Assessment, Learning Support, Technology, The Editor
Posted on 04 February 2010. Tags: accountability, hardware, interactive whiteboards, software, training
In my four years of working at EvaluNet, and visiting literally hundreds of schools across the country, I often come across schools that have spent tens of thousands of rands on educational software and hardware that was promised to be of immense value but turned out to be a massively useless white elephant.
The problem lies [...]
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Posted in Technology, The Editor
Posted on 03 February 2010.
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