Education Article List

November 9, 2011: Summer 2011 edition now online
November 9, 2011: Specialising in a specific sport too soon
November 8, 2011: Managing the media
November 8, 2011: Finding the balance
November 8, 2011: Getting to grips with our languages
November 8, 2011: Metacognition for minors
November 8, 2011: No shoes and silly ‘sox’
November 8, 2011: Peace in our time: Independent Education speaks to Tali Nates
November 8, 2011: From good to great
November 8, 2011: Should children learn to read and write before five years of age? – Two ISASA schools weigh in
November 8, 2011: Servant leadership at Hilton College
November 8, 2011: Should children learn to read and write before five years of age? – Two ISASA schools weigh in
November 8, 2011: Building an alternative vision of what could be
November 8, 2011: Making a motto meaningful in the modern world
November 8, 2011: Solitude and leadership
November 8, 2011: Canadian child stands up to oil giant
November 8, 2011: Tributes pour in for Wangari
November 8, 2011: Japan’s people set example to school children; say no to nuclear power
November 8, 2011: Bishops’ ‘White House’ goes solar
November 8, 2011: Schooling reform is possible
November 8, 2011: Free laptops project in Tamil Nadu under fire
November 8, 2011: New web app to combat malnutrition
November 8, 2011: A supercomputer for the Lone Star State, USA
November 8, 2011: Missouri moves to make online friendship illegal
November 8, 2011: Student blogger in the clink in Thailand
November 8, 2011: “We are the 99%! This is what democracy looks like”
November 8, 2011: Left behind?
November 8, 2011: A rose by any other name...
November 8, 2011: How did your school celebrate World Teacher’s Day?
November 8, 2011: Good material and good company
November 8, 2011: Concessions from Obama on NCLB
November 8, 2011: Child labour in Uzbekistan, North Korea
November 8, 2011: Play time under pressure
November 8, 2011: First prize, an automated weapon
November 8, 2011: 9/11: a teachable moment?
November 8, 2011: “Getting things done”– in education
November 8, 2011: One Young World coming to Jozi in 2013
November 8, 2011: Each one reach one
November 8, 2011: ‘Daringly Dotty’ day delights
November 8, 2011: Teenage Equilibrium Conference 2011
November 8, 2011: From the editor
November 2, 2011: Inaugural Information Technology showcase at St Benedict’s College a great success
November 2, 2011: The Ridge School takes control of social media
November 1, 2011: ‘Fusion’ tablets equal smart future technology
November 1, 2011: Text Bites: South African Poems, Plays, Stories and Non-fiction
November 1, 2011: Turnaround Management & Corporate Renewal: A South African Perspective
November 1, 2011: End of year: a perfect time to treat teachers and pupils to new books
November 1, 2011: Another brick in the wall
November 1, 2011: Transforming Terror: Remembering the Soul of the World
October 17, 2011: Spring 2011 edition now online
October 15, 2011: The start of an ambitious project: Archiving the Web
October 15, 2011: India: Wikipedia’s new frontier
October 15, 2011: Cursive writing a thing of the past in Indianna
October 15, 2011: Tablets only for South Korea
October 14, 2011: In Harm’s way – innovative educator shares with SA ICT teachers
October 14, 2011: Dikgwebas@OWLA
October 14, 2011: The sounds poems make
October 14, 2011: Teach to your strengths
October 14, 2011: Roedean (SA)
October 14, 2011: Learning from the land
October 14, 2011: Go green to graduate
October 14, 2011: Using technology to reform English language learning
October 14, 2011: What say you?
October 14, 2011: No fracking please, we’re French
October 14, 2011: Turning the globe green
October 14, 2011: Eco-education in the Wolkberg Wilderness
October 14, 2011: Kingsway Christian School
October 14, 2011: To partner or to patronise?
October 14, 2011: A ‘brand’ new Drakensberg Boys’ Choir School
October 14, 2011: Theories of Educational Leadership and Management (4th Edition)
October 14, 2011: Going global
October 14, 2011: How to get to the end of history
October 14, 2011: Wonderland
October 14, 2011: From Barefoot to Snakeskin Shoes
October 14, 2011: Reggio recognised revolutionary heroes
October 14, 2011: The Children’s Mandela: A Tribute to Nelson Mandela from the Children of South Africa
October 14, 2011: Awesome South Africa
October 13, 2011: Grondslagfase Woordeboek
October 13, 2011: Best Loved Tales for Africa
October 13, 2011: They Fought for Freedom – Helen Suzman
October 13, 2011: Solitude and leadership
October 13, 2011: Getting to grips with our languages
October 13, 2011: Left behind?
October 13, 2011: Outwit, outplay, outlast
October 13, 2011: There’s no place like home
October 13, 2011: Reflections on 10 years of basic education
October 13, 2011: Making your mark: the Grahamstown festivals
October 13, 2011: World’s newest nation urgently needs doctors and teachers
October 13, 2011: Coming out in class in California
October 13, 2011: Pension woes reach cross the oceans to British schools
October 13, 2011: Once lauded, Germany’s education system flounders
October 13, 2011: Oprah, Michelle Obama in South Africa
October 12, 2011: Only hens at Swedish preschool
October 12, 2011: SAHETI says “Happy Birthday, Madiba!”
October 12, 2011: New ways of working and seeing: Kingswood College collaborates with Amaphiko at National Arts Festival
October 12, 2011: Ceremony for an important little house at a special school
October 12, 2011: St Cyprian’s School celebrates 140 years with new Creative Learning Centre
October 12, 2011: From the Editor
October 12, 2011: Another brick in the wall
September 19, 2011: Don’t delay! Join the Independent Education conversations today!
September 16, 2011: Collaboration leaves lifelong impact
September 9, 2011: Columnist Dowling on SAFM
July 12, 2011: The Transformation and Diversity Imperative in South African Independent Schools
July 12, 2011: This time it’s not back to the drawing board…
July 5, 2011: Looking Back - a headmaster remembers
July 5, 2011: Pay-related performance management versus human resource leadership in schools
June 11, 2011: Winter 2011 Edition Now Online
June 11, 2011: Partnerships in education
June 9, 2011: From veld to fun!
June 9, 2011: Does size matter?
June 9, 2011: The heart of a beautiful school
June 9, 2011: Epworth out loud and proud
June 9, 2011: Exploring the senses
June 9, 2011: Connecting South Africa and Europe with superior IT tertiary education: welcome to the Belgium Campus
June 9, 2011: Tough love must also prepare kids for the world
June 9, 2011: Known by name
June 9, 2011: Thembelisha Preparatory School far-flung and four years on from amalgamation
June 9, 2011: Tripping on trips
June 9, 2011: Corporate social investment lifts one ISASA school gratefully into the next phase of development
June 9, 2011: Taking the lead but learning much in the Cederberg
June 9, 2011: Internal branding for competitive advantage
June 9, 2011: Lesson learned from the SAALED congress 2011 - From inclusion to belonging: the language of learning
June 9, 2011: Reinvigorating the foot soldiers - Kingswood College hosts TEACH! Conference
June 8, 2011: Solitude and leadership
June 8, 2011: Ten everyday acts of resistance that changed the world
June 8, 2011: We can work it out
June 8, 2011: “Pupils fired with a passion” - Two schools in Singapore
June 8, 2011: Left behind?
June 7, 2011: Three reasons why we are failing
June 7, 2011: Leadership: choice and change
June 7, 2011: Madonna’s academy fails to get off the ground
June 7, 2011: Royal wedding inspires a new kind of ‘old school’
June 7, 2011: No more blarney for Irish schools?
June 7, 2011: Japanese schools face significant post-disaster struggles
June 7, 2011: School shooting baffles Brazil
June 7, 2011: Kenyan private schools want slice of government pie
June 7, 2011: Trying to stop homeless children slipping through the cracks in San Diego
June 7, 2011: A proud partnership
June 7, 2011: St Mary’s Waverley launches Foundation
June 7, 2011: Independent Education bids farewell to columnist John Gardener
June 7, 2011: Where great eagles soar
June 7, 2011: Springfield Convent School celebrates 140 years
June 7, 2011: From the Editor
June 7, 2011: Online Russian-based Maths curriculum shows early positive results
June 7, 2011: Science becoming wildly popular online
June 7, 2011: Five schools in Wales and what makes them tick
June 7, 2011: He’s here, he’s there, he’s everywhere
June 7, 2011: Nations report back on education technology in schools
June 7, 2011: Budding authors show their worth
June 7, 2011: Change agent
June 2, 2011: Thinking differently about digital marketing
June 2, 2011: From chalkboard to "wall"
June 2, 2011: Hello South Africa
June 2, 2011: Educational Psychology in Social Context: Ecosystemic Applications in Southern Africa (4th edition)
June 2, 2011: The Consumer Protection Act Made Easy
June 2, 2011: Fact Finder: A Treasure Trove of Knowledge for 8 to 12 year-olds
June 2, 2011: Future Energy series: Solar Power; Fossil Fuels; Geothermal Energy and Bio-energy; Water Power; Nuclear Power; Wind Power
June 2, 2011: Another brick in the wall
April 6, 2011: Autumn 2011 Edition Now Online
April 6, 2011: St John’s Pre-Prep turns trash into treasure
April 6, 2011: SAHETI School’s transformative vision of theatre
April 6, 2011: Your old computer could end up in Ghana
April 6, 2011: Think Global School students starts in Sweden
April 6, 2011: Havana tweeting for change
April 6, 2011: Cash prizes for top teachers – but the pupils will decide
April 6, 2011: ‘Chocolat’ in Como means technology
April 6, 2011: Egypt cuts off internet with unexpected consequences
April 6, 2011: Cows and floating islands
April 6, 2011: In a different time zone
April 6, 2011: St Mary’s School in Waverley celebrates 20 years of the Alexandra Schools’ Community Affairs project
April 6, 2011: Changing lives through learning and action
April 6, 2011: Vrygrond – One step at a time
April 6, 2011: Grade 11 Leadership Conference
April 6, 2011: Motivating teachers getting the best out of your staff in every way, every day
April 6, 2011: The recipe for sustenance that we all need and so rarely enjoy
April 6, 2011: ‘Special’, independent and accessible: are all three possible?
April 5, 2011: We can create the profession students need
April 5, 2011: ‘Model C’ schools need to be supported
April 5, 2011: A question of values
April 5, 2011: Outliers – The story of Masibambane Secondary School
April 5, 2011: Summer 2010 Edition Now Online
April 5, 2011: Sustainability, social impact, collaborative learning, and more
April 5, 2011: In South Africa, attending school in a mud hut
April 5, 2011: A look at learning
April 5, 2011: Azerbaijan invests in education infrastructure
April 5, 2011: Latin America focuses on early learning
April 5, 2011: In Hungary, segregation begins at school
April 5, 2011: Syria’s education crisis
April 5, 2011: Universities in England to raise tuition fees; students pledge to oppose them
April 5, 2011: Commonwealth essay medal achievement
April 5, 2011: Time capsules and time warps
April 5, 2011: Riding the education wave
April 5, 2011: Global Leadership Summit 2010
April 5, 2011: From the editor
April 5, 2011: Change agent
April 5, 2011: HeronBridge College DigiSchool
April 5, 2011: Information overload, then and now
April 5, 2011: Outliers
April 5, 2011: Motivating the Learner
April 5, 2011: Event Management and School Improvement
April 5, 2011: Exam Success: Literature Study Guide
April 5, 2011: Curriculum – Organising Knowledge for the Classroom (2nd edition)
April 5, 2011: Science Matters for Lower Secondary Express/Normal (Academic)
April 5, 2011: Interactive Whiteboards for Africa - 101 Questions
April 4, 2011: Spud – the Movie
November 17, 2010: The answer is blowing in the wind
November 17, 2010: Little school on the prairie
November 17, 2010: Outwit, outplay, outlast - Chess in the classroom at Umhlanga College
November 17, 2010: Singapore Mathematics
November 17, 2010: Trying Mathematics the very old-fashioned way
November 17, 2010: Part-time teachers with a full-time attitude
November 17, 2010: Designer mind
November 17, 2010: Leaving home to learn more
November 17, 2010: The hugging school
November 17, 2010: IsiZulu goes digital
November 17, 2010: History arrives in the 21st century
November 17, 2010: From little blog seeds, do mighty exchanges grow!
November 17, 2010: Can tradition and technology coexist?
November 17, 2010: School zone cellphone restrictions
November 17, 2010: Don’t blame it on the dog
November 17, 2010: The age of the student hacker is here
November 17, 2010: Clicking in class
November 17, 2010: Social media blackout
November 17, 2010: Lessons go 3D
November 17, 2010: Internet plagiarism on the rise
November 14, 2010: It's a small world after all
November 10, 2010: HeronBridge Training and Resource Centre
November 10, 2010: Creating habitats for humanity
November 9, 2010: Beetroot people
November 9, 2010: So, you think you communicate effectively?
November 9, 2010: The recipe for sustenance that we all need and so rarely enjoy
November 9, 2010: Difficult to explain
November 9, 2010: Meet the Reader
November 9, 2010: Hidden assets: South Africa’s low-fee private schools
November 9, 2010: Matric: a 50-year review
November 9, 2010: A better way to assess students and evaluate schools
November 9, 2010: Diversity - a Waterford Kamhlaba experience
November 9, 2010: A day in the life
November 7, 2010: Cordwalles curbs bullying
November 7, 2010: Children and medication
November 7, 2010: Reflections on the National Project for Education
November 5, 2010: Providing all our learners, in all our schools, with a better education
November 4, 2010: Introducing David Lea - Independent Education’s new MD
November 4, 2010: Symphony
November 4, 2010: Curriculum and assessment in the Antipodes
November 4, 2010: Five years later, New Orleans schools on the rise
November 4, 2010: BKS SAICE International Bridge-Building Competition
November 4, 2010: Making history and earning gold
November 4, 2010: Mathematics is now the ‘darling’ of these learners
November 4, 2010: Connect, create, change
November 3, 2010: Turkey’s education system fails students
November 3, 2010: Wellington in China
November 3, 2010: School outsources teaching to India
November 3, 2010: Children of the trains
November 3, 2010: Education – not knowledge – will stop the spread of HIV
November 3, 2010: 9/11 – a teachable moment
November 3, 2010: Head teacher shocks pupils by eating spider
November 3, 2010: From the Editor
September 24, 2010: Linda Pines, Afrikaans teacher and Grade Coordinator, Kingsmead College, Melrose, Johannesburg
September 24, 2010: Weathering the adolescent storm
September 24, 2010: DVD - English
September 24, 2010: Animal Attack and Defence series - By Kimberley Jane Pryor
September 24, 2010: Out of the Fire – Where Schooling Worked in Times of Crisis – All Saints College, South Africa, 1986–1997
September 24, 2010: Secondary Sports Assemblies – 40 Sport-themed Assemblies to Inspire and Engage By Brian Radcliffe
September 24, 2010: Maths Made Easy DVD and work booklet collection - Produced by Rain Air Education
September 24, 2010: Get a Kick Out of Reading series - By Sean Fraser and Hilton Sarukunda
September 24, 2010: Project X series of books for boys - By Various authors
September 24, 2010: Commitment, kindness, respect and integrity best describe a much-loved and missed school leader
September 22, 2010: Understanding the Economy - By Philip Mohr
September 22, 2010: Our Body series - By Cheryl Jakab
September 22, 2010: Oxford University Press has come out with three new South African playscripts
September 22, 2010: An ancient city hosts a technological giant
September 22, 2010: An ‘Apple’ a day at Auckland Park Primary School
September 22, 2010: Pedagogy and technology – three half-truths - In conversation with Professor Ian Moll
September 22, 2010: St Cyprian’s School takes technology to the learners
September 21, 2010: Aspirations and achievements
September 21, 2010: Is this a new curriculum I see before me?
September 21, 2010: Retirement – again and again
September 21, 2010: Small acts improve lives
September 21, 2010: Children can change the world
September 21, 2010: Learning about listening
September 21, 2010: New British government makes initial announcements
September 21, 2010: From the editor
September 21, 2010: IT and schools an inseparable combination
September 21, 2010: Robots and avatars – teachers and trainers of the future?
September 21, 2010: UK Facebook adds panic buttons to aid bullied teens
September 21, 2010: 1 516 lessons and counting
September 21, 2010: Keep out of teacher’s private emails, declares court
September 21, 2010: Moving it at St Andrew’s School for Girls
September 21, 2010: Teaching in a ‘whole brain’ classroom
September 18, 2010: More is more - the advantages of multilingualism
September 17, 2010: They call themselves ‘Well Worn’, but they’re bringing a hot topic to schools
September 17, 2010: To touch a tiger
September 17, 2010: Follow the yellow brick road
September 17, 2010: Next station: Kingsmead College?
September 15, 2010: So, you think you communicate effectively?
September 15, 2010: Helping to carve our walking sticks
September 11, 2010: Here for all the children
September 11, 2010: Head, heart, hands
September 11, 2010: All together now – a workable corporate social responsibility model
September 11, 2010: Visual thinking: the importance of the pedagogy of Art in an age of crisis
September 11, 2010: Building a better society through education
September 11, 2010: Of Diski, schools and class analysis: the significance of the 2010 Soccer World Cup
September 11, 2010: Doing something about it - Cordwalles curbs bullying in concrete ways
September 6, 2010: Teens are drinking and it’s out of control
September 6, 2010: In Pursuit of Silence: how noise really is killing us
September 6, 2010: The Wykeham Collegiate turns 20
September 6, 2010: Bridge House turns 15
September 6, 2010: Ten reasons why South Africans should support world-class universities
September 6, 2010: Past, present and future:
September 6, 2010: Making way for a new generation of leaders
September 6, 2010: The recipe for sustenance that we all need and so rarely enjoy
September 6, 2010: St Mary’s has The Edge
September 5, 2010: Finding the right answer
September 3, 2010: Stepping into independence
September 3, 2010: Visiting SALT at the SAAO in Sutherland
September 3, 2010: The youth speak out – are you listening?