STEM Hackathon helps prepare township learners for 4IR

Accenture hosted this weekend the STEM Hackathon for learners from Alexandra, Diepsloot and Olievenhoutbosch this weekend, enabling them to visualise the data used in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) curriculum in a practical manner. The Hackathon...

GIBS launches a new era of online learning

The Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), the University of Pretoria’s business school, has announced the launch of a new digital course that will combine many of the benefits of the methodologies of on-campus executive education with the power and...

Liberty, Mindset Network launch Maths and Science app

Liberty has partnered with the Mindset Network to deliver Maths and Physical Science education to learners across South Africa using a mobile app – TenFold Education. The app is available for download on Android and iOS and Android smartphones. It offers...

In2IT bolsters education

The upcoming Youth Day on 17 June is a stark reminder of the importance and role that young South African’s play in our economy and future. However, a great concern is the increase in university and school violence, including stabbings, assaults and sexual...

E-learning summit examines 4IR in education

The 4th Annual E-Learning Summit will take on 12 June 2019 at The Venue, Hemmingways in East London. Organised by Imbizo Events, the summit, in its fourth-year running will see government stakeholders, corporates, entrepreneurs, IT enthusiasts, schoolteachers and...

Institutions must seek to better understand the youth

Pearson Institute of Higher Education will host a variety of youth skills development initiatives during Youth Month. According to Dr Nhlanhla Thwala, academic director at Pearson Institute of Higher Education, as a general trend, the institution is focusing on better...