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The Digital Difference
Digital therapeutics and wellness apps are shifting the way we view medical care, says Kerry Dimmer, making us all healthier in the process.

Education Leaders Attend Cambridge Schools Conference in SA
Education leaders and experts from 31 countries gathered at Somerset College in Cape Town for the prestigious Cambridge Schools Conference.

Putting The Arts Back Into Education
Mandy Collins finds out why arts subjects need to be a part of every child’s education.

Cambridge Assessment International Education
85% of South African students aspire to go onto university and follow traditional careers, according to new global research.

The Future Of Transport
Megan Ellis speaks to the CEO of the Transport Education Training Authority about the skills needed for logistics in the future.

Decisions, Decisions
Choosing subjects for Grade 10 is an important decision that might influence the course of a child’s studies at tertiary level and their future career. And then again, it might not. By Nia Magoulianiti-McGregor.

Having The Right Facilitators
Megan Ellis looks at why change management is a vital skillset for keeping businesses innovating.

Active Learning – Getting Ready For Higher Education And Work
Education should equip students with the knowledge and skills they need for the next phase of their lives.

Make The Most Of Corporate Social Responsibility
Social responsibility policies can enhance a company’s brand perception, but do they attract better, hard-working employees too? Tiisetso Tlelima finds out.

New Approach To An Old Problem
Adam Oxford looks at initiatives which provide initiatives that are opening up new avenues to training.

The Benefits Of Embracing Science
Studying science seems like a no-brainer, given that we live in a world where science, technology and engineering are all around us. But science teaches children other skills too, writes Mandy Collins.

EduTECH Africa
EduTECH Africa returns 9-10 October 2018 at Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg.

Therapy: A Guide
Here’s our guide to play therapy, speech therapy, physiotherapy and occupational therapy, to help you decide whether any are appropriate for your child. By Caryn Gootkin.

Educating Children Who Need Added Support
The demand for special needs education in South Africa is growing, with thousands of children with learning barriers waiting for spots in facilities where they can thrive within their specific contexts.

Where Are The Real Skills Shortages?
South Africa has a skills shortage, says Kerry Dimmer. But are we training for the jobs in demand?

Parental Balancing Act 101
Study after study confirms children do better academically and socially when schools and families forge a relationship. But in these days of helicopter parenting, how can parents get the balance right? Nia Magoulianiti-McGregor finds out.

Calling All School Entrepreneurs – R100 000 Is Up For Grabs!
The School Entrepreneur Movement launches the R100k Scooler Clash.

Become A Lunchbox Legend
Getting the right mix of appealing and healthy food in your kids’ lunchboxes is a fine art. Georgina Guedes rounds up some advice, tips and tricks to get you there.

In Defence Of The Humanities
With the nation focused on addressing the shortage of STEM skills, Anthony Sharpe ponders the state – and status – of the humanities.

Helping A Child Who Struggles To Read
South African children are in the throes of a literacy crisis. Mandy Collins finds out what to do if your child is battling with reading.