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"Design thinking" can prepare graduates for the real working world
"Design thinking" can prepare graduates for the real working world
[Rael Futerman] At first glance, it looks as though the group of young adults is building Lego... read
Higher Education
Four basic accounting misconceptions that could be holding you and your business back
Four basic accounting misconceptions that could be holding you and your business back

Issued by UCT Graduate School of Business

If you don't want to be tripped up in meetings or have the wool pulled over your eyes by your employees when it comes to money matters you need to make sure you understand the basics of accounting... read
UCT business school drives strategic collaboration to fund bursaries in SA's wine industry
UCT business school drives strategic collaboration to fund bursaries in SA's wine industry

Issued by UCT Graduate School of Business

The UCT Graduate School of Business has teamed up with key industry stakeholders to offer several bursaries for its Business of Wine short course this May... read
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Student housing crisis hits NMMU

Siyamtanda Capa

NMMU students have resorted to sleeping in TV rooms and laboratories while others squat with friends and family amid what the Black Students Stokvel (BSS) has called a housing crisis at the university... read
R50,000 for information on campus arson
R50,000 for information on campus arson
NMMU is offering a R50,000 reward for information on the petrol-bombing of a building on its south campus at the weekend and two earlier cases... read
Parly committee gives new NSFAS model the nod
Parly committee gives new NSFAS model the nod
The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training says it is satisfied with the student-centred model introduced by the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) for funding applications... read
How learning space affects student attention and engagement
How learning space affects student attention and engagement
There are so many things vying for student attention today it makes it harder to get attention and therefore engagement but there are five things that can be done to dramatically improve results... read
Nikki Bush, parenting expert, encourager and author to speak at Henley MBA Family-Friendly event
Nikki Bush, parenting expert, encourager and author to speak at Henley MBA Family-Friendly event

Issued by Henley Business School

Nikki Bush will be giving part two of her ‘Parenting on the Run' talk at Henley Business School Africa's MBA Family-Friendly event, on Wednesday, 22 February, at 6:30pm... read
Primary & Secondary Education
UWC launches five new school science labs
UWC launches five new school science labs
UWC's Science Learning Centres for Africa (UWC-SLCA), in partnership with the Garden Cities Archway Foundation and the Western Cape Education Department, will open five new Science Learning Centres... read
Africa must bust the myth that girls aren't good at maths and science
Africa must bust the myth that girls aren't good at maths and science

Nox Makunga

Children's ideas about what their gender means for their intellectual capacity are formed before they have even turned six... read
Why global education rankings don't reveal the whole picture
Why global education rankings don't reveal the whole picture

Daniel Caro and Jenny Lenkeit

Country rankings in international education tests – such as PISA and TIMSS – are often used to compare and contrast education systems across a range of countries. But it isn't always an even playing field... read
Skills Training
Parliament sets the record straight on bursaries for staff
Parliament sets the record straight on bursaries for staff
Parliament on Sunday refuted the claims made in several media reports over the criteria used to allocate bursaries... read
Business
Sugar tax must come with an education programme
Sugar tax must come with an education programme
The new tax on SSBs can't stand alone in addressing obesity and related lifestyle diseases, and must form part of an integrated education plan... read
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