Antarctica matters. What happens there affects global weather patterns and sea levels. But Antarctica’s climate is changing.
Education Around the World
A common rhetoric at schools is that we want learners to develop a growth mindset, but how do we achieve this in the face of common stereotypes. Neuroscience provides the answer.
Loadshedding could hardly have been better designed to negatively impact our mental well-being.Loadshedding by its nature, is unpredictable, beyond our control and unlikely to end soon.
Some of the oldest schools and other educational institutions are to be found in China, Africa and Europe. In Africa, there are four universities that are each more than 1000 years old.
Some time spent teaching abroad delivers a clearer appreciation of other views of the world. It also affords the opportunity to become a creative problem-solver, a critical thinker, an articulate communicator and a confident educator.
As lockdown dragged on, teachers explained that they learnt fast how to interact with parents, whilst simultaneously educating themselves. They also responded ‘above and beyond the call of duty’ in many cases.