by Nonkululeko Maringa | Apr 3, 2025 | Blogs
Die Nasionale Lees Barometer – Suid-Afrika het in 2023 gevind dat daar slegs 37% volwassenes is wat ʼn fiksionele of nie-fiksionele boek besit, en 30% wat minstens een kinder- of jeugboek besit. Saam met hierdie statistieke was dit ook bekend gemaak dat daar meer as...
by Nonkululeko Maringa | Mar 28, 2025 | Blogs
Becoming a great teacher doesn’t just happen in the classroom. It starts with reflection—taking a step back to ask yourself, What worked? What didn’t? And what can I do better next time? As a student teacher, learning how to reflect is one of the most powerful tools...
by Nonkululeko Maringa | Mar 27, 2025 | Blogs
When stepping into your very own classroom, there are several emotions and thoughts flooding your mind. Being a new teacher and managing your own classroom can be challenging! You might question your decisions, wonder if you are doing the right thing or feel...
by Nonkululeko Maringa | Feb 14, 2025 | Blogs
Teachers in South Africa face many challenges in today’s classrooms. Some of these challenges include teaching mathematics to young learners in an overcrowded classroom, with limited resources, or in a language that is not the learners’ home language. All these...
by Nonkululeko Maringa | Jan 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
For children to truly develop a love for reading, it’s essential that they hear stories in their home languages. They need to see their own lives, cultures, and languages reflected in the pages of a book. In South Africa, there’s a significant shortage of...