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How young upstarts are merging education and safety
How young upstarts are merging education and safety
[Shan Radcliffe] As we move into the 21st century, accessibility to e-learning is becoming more of a necessity than a luxury. Yet South Africa's disadvantaged youth face more problems than merely inadequate educational facilities... read
E-learning
Combat cyberbullying by teaching a culture of digital civility
Combat cyberbullying by teaching a culture of digital civility

Angela Schaerer

Like the humble spreadsheet before it, the internet is one of the most transformative technologies in history. However, like any piece of technology, the internet can be used for bad as well as good... read
Advantages of Learning Record Store in e-learning
Advantages of Learning Record Store in e-learning

Robin Singh

A Learning Record Store has taken e-learning to a completely new level. It collects, records and stores people's learning experiences from remote sources... read

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Higher Education
CRET students continue to achieve excellent results
CRET students continue to achieve excellent results

Issued by Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation

The Cyril Ramaphosa Education Trust provides bursaries and support towards tertiary studies for disadvantaged students, while providing young adults with opportunities to gain essential work experience... read
SA 'has money to cover fees'
SA 'has money to cover fees'

Michelle Gumede

Advocacy organisation Equal Education (EE) made an impassioned plea for the provision of free, quality higher education at the fees commission on Wednesday, saying SA had an abundance of resources that were mismanaged... read
CUT celebrates Faculty of Management Sciences Excellence Awards
CUT celebrates Faculty of Management Sciences Excellence Awards
The Faculty of Management Sciences at Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT), held its annual excellence awards in honour and recognition of the top achieving staff and students within the faculty... read
GSB graduate launches ‘Epic Scholarship' fundraiser
GSB graduate launches ‘Epic Scholarship' fundraiser

Issued by UCT Graduate School of Business

UCT GSB alumnus Mervyn Christoffels will participate in the 2017 Absa Cape Epic cycle race as part of the Team GSB Foundation to raise funds for talented but financially disadvantaged students wanting to do an MBA at the GSB... read
SACAP's coach training gains international accreditation
SACAP's coach training gains international accreditation

Issued by SACAP

All three of the coaching programmes offered by the South African College of Applied Psychology are now accredited by the International Coach Federation... read
Dr Mukani Moyo and Dr Providence Moyo on graduation day in Stellenbosch. Photo: Anina Fourie/Stellenbosch University
Research on grapevine diseases sees Zim friends receive PhDs
Friends and classmates, Dr Providence Moyo and Dr Mukani Moyo, received their PhD degrees in agricultural sciences from SU. The newly capped doctors both researched diseases that are associated with grapevines... read
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Auditing profession must look beyond the numbers for real transformation
IRBA outlines its concerns around the slow pace of transformation of the financial services sector before parliament... read
Primary & Secondary Education
Unique new support for high school maths from Ivy Academy
Unique new support for high school maths from Ivy Academy

Issued by Boston College

The core ingredient in breaching the economic division that plagues our nation as a whole is through taking drastic measures to enhance the quality of education for all South Africans. Eli Katz of Ivy Academy has been working on establishing a programme to do just that... read
Thomas Schaefer, chairman and MD of VW Group SA and Themba Kojana, head of department for the Eastern Cape Dept of Education.
VW Community Trust launches first literacy centre in Uitenhage
The Volkswagen Community Trust has opened its first literacy centre at Ntlemeza Primary School in Uitenhage, with the aim to provide structured literacy support to learners, teachers and parents... read
Highway round of BDO School Quiz goes to Kearsney College
Highway round of BDO School Quiz goes to Kearsney College
Kearsney College has taken the third round of the 2017 BDO Inter-School Quiz held at Westville Girls High School... read
Parklands College named Apple Distinguished School
Parklands College named Apple Distinguished School
Parklands College has been recognised as an Apple Distinguished School for 2016–2018... read
New aquaponics facilities to feed primary schools
New aquaponics facilities to feed primary schools
Mondelez International Foundation and INMED is building two aquaponics facilities, one in PE and the other in Soweto, to provide primary schools with access to fresh, nutritious produce... read
Skills Training
Five lessons in strategy from the non-profit world
Five lessons in strategy from the non-profit world

Nicola Tyler

During a recent trip to Innsbruck to work with SOS, I learned a lot about the parallel workings of the for-profit and not-for-profit worlds... read
Recruiting millennial graduates through EQ
Recruiting millennial graduates through EQ

Antoinette Pombo

The reason it is so difficult to recruit graduates that are able to fit in and positively contribute to their team is the generational gap between the Millennials (graduates entering the workplace) and previous generations... read
DHL Express launches entrepreneurial training program
DHL Express launches entrepreneurial training program
DHL Express recently launched its ‘Growing Beyond Borders' entrepreneurial training programme in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)... read
GIBS hosts the fourth International Conference on Responsible Leadership
GIBS hosts the fourth International Conference on Responsible Leadership

Issued by Gordon Institute of Business Science

Responsible and effective leadership is under the spotlight at the Gordon Institute of Business Science in Illovo, Johannesburg this week... read
First Johnson & Johnson Africa Innovation Challenge winners
First Johnson & Johnson Africa Innovation Challenge winners
Johnson & Johnson has announced the winners of the first Africa Innovation Challenge at the Global Entrepreneurship Congress today, 14 March 2017... read
Business
FASA urges franchisees to support local suppliers
FASA urges franchisees to support local suppliers
Franchising contributes almost 12.5% to South Africa's GDP but its potential lies not only in generating increased sales of products and services... read
Jobs offered
Dean - Arts/Social Sciences - Cape Town
Stellenbosch University currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced Dean: arts and social sciences (Ref: LSW00/083/0317). Applications close 07 April 2017. Read more >>

New events to diarise
Photographic Portfolio Development
Orms Cape Town School of Photography - 19 Apr 2017 to 6 Sep 2017, Cape Town


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Strategic Event Management
Provox Centre for Public Relations and Communicati - 23 Mar 2017 to 24 Mar 2017, Ferndale, Randburg | 7 Aug 2017 to 8 Aug 2017, Ferndale, Randburg


Split second crisis management and communication
The Reputation Go-to Guy - 23 Mar 2017 to 24 Mar 2017, Johannesburg


Water and sewage conveyance systems masterclass 2017
Nduna Project Consulting - 23 Mar 2017 to 24 Mar 2017, Johannesburg


Designing user-centric landing pages
BlueMagnet - 24 Mar 2017, Johannesburg


Water Treatment Plant Operations
NES Consulting - 29 Mar 2017 to 31 Mar 2017, Johannesburg


2017 Annual Africa Corporate Affairs Summit
Global Invest Group - 29 Mar 2017 to 30 Mar 2017, Johannesburg


Brand management for PR and communication professionals
PRISA - 29 Mar 2017, Randburg | 11 Jul 2017, Randburg


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