Self-development: eight tips to build self-confidence

by Oxford University Press | Jun 23, 2015 | Schools News

The development of oneself is one of the most important skills that a learner will ever learn. Self-awareness and self-esteem are necessary for any self-development to occur. Self-awareness is the way we see and think about ourselves, while self-esteem is the way we...

Bring adventure into your Physical Education lessons with orienteering

by Oxford University Press | May 11, 2015 | Schools News

Physical Education forms a big part of the Life Orientation syllabus from Intermediate to FET Phase. Learners are encouraged to participate in physical activities that will improve their general fitness and wellbeing, assist them in working together as a team and...

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