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Geography helps us understand our complicated world. It is the study of human and physical environments that integrates physical and human processes across space and time. Geography is a branch of study that examines spatial patterns on Earth in a coordinated way...Interactive Accounting content on “Learn with Oxford”
Make them a ‘numbers’ person! Accounting education is a component of business education. It is concerned with measuring performance as well as processing and communicating financial information about economic sectors. It ensures that principles like transparency,...Make Life Science an adventure with “Learn with Oxford”
One of the main goals of teaching Life Science is to instill in students a scientific mindset and behavior that will enable them to understand current circumstances, recognize problems, and use science to solve those problems. Life Science is...Make science simple with “Learn with Oxford”
Science is everywhere. As the world becomes more scientifically and technologically advanced, there is a greater need for effective science education. Teaching students the scientific method entails teaching them how to solve problems, think critically,...Why ‘just Googling it’ won’t help your child understand words
Dr Phillip Louw Publishing Manager: Dictionaries and Literature, Oxford University Press Southern Africa Who needs a school dictionary these days? It’s easier to just google it, right? Wrong! Google or other internet search engines may have the facts you’re after, but...How to choose the best educational technology for your classroom
Today’s society is enamoured with digital gadgets and cutting-edge technology. There are a number of ways in which digital technology can be used to improve education. Nevertheless, how can we choose which technology to use in our classrooms, given that it...Going digital saves time!
New technologies, such as social media, cell phones, digital devices, and apps for almost everything, have sparked fierce debate. On the one hand, there are those who fiercely favour technology and cannot picture their life without it. On the other hand, some people...Good practice in culture rich classrooms: Research-informed perspectives
It was with a deep sense of appreciation that I received a recent review on OUPSA’s Good practice in culture rich classrooms: Research-informed perspectives, in early October. As publishers, it is important that the books we produce are relevant and speak to the...Milestones in Education for Women
Education is a fundamental right which history has denied to many. Even in the present day, there are those denied education. The struggle for gender equality in the realm of education has...Fact-check: Why learn content when you can Google it?
You’re sitting at a table over lunch and one friend claims the first computer had less than one KB of memory while the other is certain it had at least one KB of memory. There’s free Wi-Fi available and you have a smart phone. In less than a minute you’ve resolved the...The IsiXhosa Language: development highlights
To celebrate the launch of our new Oxford Bilingual School Dictionary: isiXhosa and English, here are the highlights of the development of the language.Jenni Case’s speech on the art of teaching
“There are no silver bullets in education,” warns Jenni Case frankly. She would know. Jenni has dedicated her professional life to advancing education. With thirty-six articles on students’ learning experience, an international reputation, and multiple awards and...
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