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2016 Loeries KZN Creative Future Scholarship recipients revealed
The annual Loeries Creative Future Scholarships for 2017 were announced at the Loeries Saturday awards ceremony, held on 20 August 2016 with four scholarships awarded... read


Education
Nestlé Centenary Art Project award winners
Nestlé Centenary Art Project award winners
Two young South African students were announced as winners of the Nestlé Art Project - an art competition that is part of Nestlé South Africa's centenary commemoration... read
Why we need to unite to feed children while at school
Why we need to unite to feed children while at school

Issued by Peninsula School Feeding Association

In a call for Cape Town to unite against hunger at our schools, the Peninsula School Feeding Association's Charity Family Fun Walk, Blisters for Bread, will take place at the Green Point Cricket Club on Sunday, 28 August... read

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E-learning
Cari Van Wyk
#CoCreate2Accelerate: the gamification of education

Cari Van Wyk

Sea Monster, a company that creates beautiful and unique 2D-animations as well as develop engaging games for work or play is participating in #CoCreate2Accelerate... read
Higher Education
Nzimande to be quizzed on fees
Nzimande to be quizzed on fees

Khulekani Magubane and Penelope Mashego

Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande faces tough questions regarding university fees in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) amid reports that President Jacob Zuma has declared a zero rate increase... read
Kobus van der Walt, Regional Manager, SANRAL WR and Prof de Villiers, SU Rector and Vice-Chancellor
SANRAL invests R30-million in SU for continued education in pavement engineering
SANRAL announced a R30-million endowment to Stellenbosch University which will continue to fund the SANRAL Chair in Pavement Engineering at the University... read
Advtech makes two specialist acquisitions
Advtech makes two specialist acquisitions
Private education conglomerate Advtech has announced it has acquired Capsicum Culinary School and a stake in distance-learning specialist Oxbridge Academy with effect from 1 July... read
Private sector pivotal in meeting SSA student housing demand
Private sector pivotal in meeting SSA student housing demand
According to research from JLL, the demand for new purpose-built student accommodation in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is set to exceed 500,000 beds over the next five years... read
SU faculties join forces for new MSc programme focused on food security
SU faculties join forces for new MSc programme focused on food security
SU's two-year MSc programme in Food and Nutrition Security will begin 2017 and will help policy makers and people in non-government organisations make educated decisions... read
Stalled varsity lectures resume
Stalled varsity lectures resume
Lectures at tertiary educational institutions in KwaZulu-Natal will resume today, 17 August 2016, after being suspended since Monday... read
Primary & Secondary Education
Winners of CUT Hotel career competition
Winners of CUT Hotel career competition
The Free State's Central University of Technology Hotel School held its first-ever high school career competition on 11 August 2016... read
Imperial Road Safety, Safe Scholars, Cavalleria Primary School
Imperial Road Safety school visit promotes safety of students
With the aim to generate awareness around road safety for learners, Imperial Road Safety took their Safe Scholars Programme to Cavalleria Primary School... read
Skills Training
(fltr) Liezel van Jaarsveld (CLX), Eoné Marnewick (Sasol), Chené Scholtz (University of Johannesburg student), Colette Wessels (Imperial Logistics) were recognised for excellence in supply chain skills development at the recent SCMEEA celebration.
Excellence in supply chain skills development
SCMEEA recognised Sasol, Imperial Logistics, the CLX, and Chené Scholtz from the University of Johannesburg for excellence in supply chain skills development... read
Zimbabwean miner launches graduate training programme
Zimbabwean miner launches graduate training programme
Metallon Corporation commenced its two-year graduate training scheme in Zimbabwe, with 15 university graduates, chosen from over 1,000 applicants... read
Business
What small business can learn from Pokémon Go
What small business can learn from Pokémon Go

Scott Zambonini

Location-based mobile game Pokémon Go is perhaps the best commercial example of augmented reality (AR) gaming to date... read
Jobs offered
Schools Marketer - TEC - Port Elizabeth
Schools marketer (TEC) required with strong presentation/communication skills. Sales/marketing experience an advantage at the CTU PE Campus. Car, cell phone/laptop, incentives/commission included. Email: lebogangm@ctutraining.co.za Read more >>



Deputy Registrar - Cape Town
Ayanda Mbanga CommunicationsStellenbosch University currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced deputy registrar (Ref. TGB00/267/0716). Applications close 29 August 2016. Read more >>



Head - Student Discipline - Cape Town
Ayanda Mbanga CommunicationsStellenbosch University currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced head - student discipline (Ref. RD/270/0816). Applications close 29 August 2016. Read more >>



Associate Professor / Senior Lecturer / Lecturer - Cape Town
Ayanda Mbanga CommunicationsStellenbosch University currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced associate professor / senior lecturer / lecturer (Ref. ING03/258/0716). Applications close 26 August 2016. Read more >>



Head - Sales/Business Development - Johannesburg
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New events to diarise
OneAfrica.Online Digital Skills Training
OneAfrica.Online - 19 Aug 2016, Silverton, Pretoria


Open Day at Orms Cape Town School of Photography
Orms Cape Town School of Photography - 27 Aug 2016, Cape Town


Upcoming events
InDesign Pro Skills
Multidimensions - 24 Aug 2016, Cape Town


Adobe Creative Cloud
Multidimensions - 24 Aug 2016, Cape Town


The 7th Annual ThinkSales Leadership Convention 2016
ThinkSales Corporation - 24 Aug 2016 to 25 Aug 2016, Johannesburg


Fundamentals of project management
Sobethu (Pty) LTD - 24 Aug 2016 to 26 Aug 2016, Johannesburg


Bizlink Academy Opens Doors for Entrepreneurs
Bizlink - 24 Aug 2016 to 25 Aug 2016, Fourways


Advanced programme in event management
Enterprises University of Pretoria - 25 Aug 2016 to 11 Nov 2016, Pretoria


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