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Oxford University Press Southern Africa gives back on Mandela Day
On July 18th each year, people worldwide dedicate 67 minutes of their time towards serving and giving back to their communities on what has become widely known as Mandela Day.
Trolley libraries make reading accessible and popular across SA
The AVBOB Road To Literacy campaign, in partnership with Oxford University Press Southern Africa (OUPSA), aims to transform the lives of primary school children across South Africa by making reading and numeracy books accessible, especially to underserved schools.
New reading platform makes reading in Afrikaans fun for school kids
Oxford Reading Buddy, an innovative virtual reading platform, has been in the South African market since 2022.
Can changing the way we think about Maths give learners the boost they need to succeed?
April is Health Awareness Month in South Africa, providing an opportunity to underline the integrated nature of well-being and educational achievement among school children and students.
SA’s teachers deserve more than criticism; here’s how we can support them
Teachers are one of the pillars of education, and their role in its advancement should never be undermined, often under different and challenging teaching and learning environments.
2024 Road to Literacy
Why children should be encouraged to read books written in their mother tongueWhy the use of pictures in storybooks and readers is importantWhy oral storytelling and reading to children are important
Embracing diversity on International Mother Language Day!
In a world driven by knowledge and innovation, reading comprehension forms the cornerstone of academic success.
Revolutionising Education with Blended Learning Techniques
Karen Walstra, EduTech Integration Consultant, spoke about using blended learning techniques in preparing for a classroom of the future.
Nurturing Young Minds: Teaching Reading to the Digital Learner
In an age where digital devices seamlessly integrate into every aspect of our lives, the way in which we approach education is evolving rapidly. As educators, parents and guardians, it is essential to adapt our methods to meet the needs of the digital learner, particularly when it comes to the foundational skill of reading.
It’s a brave new (digital) world—but don’t throw out books yet!
Technology in the classroom can open new horizons if used as a tool to enhance education.