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TURNING THE SHIP AROUND: THE SECOND SEMESTER RESET CHEATSHEET FOR STUDENTS

As South African university students settle back in for their second semester, some are facing the bleak reality that they have fallen short of their potential during the first semester, and that urgent and substantial corrective steps are required. While this realisation can be unsettling in the extreme, this experience is widespread and does not…

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UNLOCKING JOYFUL, CHILD-LED LEARNING: HOW THE REGGIO EMILIA APPROACH IS TRANSFORMING EARLY EDUCATION

Global conference highlights significant shift in ECD approach – Education expert Education is rapidly transforming worldwide, and in the early childhood years, there is a marked shift toward child-centred, joyful models over rigid academics. This global momentum was underscored at the recent Reggio Emilia International Conference in Italy, where educators from 47 countries, including from…

BySpice4Life NewsMay 18, 20260Comments

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Early Childhood Development cannot wait

By Lene Øverland, Warren Povey and Nyaradzo Muthana Every day in South Africa, more than a million young children arrive at Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres that lack clean water, safe toilets or adequate shelter. This is not just an education problem. It is a health crisis, an economic failure and a choice, one we…

BySpice4Life NewsMarch 26, 20260Comments

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BEYOND THE BROCHURE: WHAT REALLY MATTERS WHEN CHOOSING A UNIVERSITY

Choosing a public university or private higher education institution is one of the most important decisions prospective students will ever make, and also one of the hardest. While hundreds of thousands of students have already been accepted into further study for 2026, many others still have to make the call before the official start of…

BySpice4Life NewsJanuary 21, 20260Comments

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Sacred Heart College Celebrates 2025 Matric Results, With Students Ranking in the Top 1% Nationally and a 100% Pass Rate Anchored in Academic Mastery

Sacred Heart College, a 101-year-old independent Catholic Marist school based in Observatory, north-east of Johannesburg, has announced exceptional results for its Class of 2025, with the cohort achieving a 100% matriculation pass rate and producing multiple top 1% national subject performers, reinforcing the school’s standing as a values-driven, academically rigorous institution in Gauteng. In headline terms,…

BySpice4Life NewsJanuary 20, 20260Comments

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IEB CAPS vs CAMBRIDGE: HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT CURRICULUM FOR YOUR CHILD

Choosing the right academic path for your child is one of the most important decisions you will ever make, and parents torn between IEB CAPS and Cambridge International often do not know what they need to consider before making the call. Both of them are two strong, well-regarded curricula offering unique benefits and structures; however, deciding…

ByMichelle KorevaarNovember 19, 20250Comments

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What do parents really want from their child’s education?

Most parents are looking for safe school environments where their children can learn and thrive. But for many, the expectations go beyond academic scores and subject choices. Underlying these basics of what we expect from schooling, are deeper aspirations that include their child's social and emotional development, as well as the hopes that through their…

BySpice4Life NewsJanuary 20, 20250Comments

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Education and employment, it starts with a story

The beautiful thing about learning is that no-one can take it away Unemployment and lack of education – especially literacy – are two key concerns in South Africa. The official unemployment rate was 31,9% in the third quarter of last year. In addition, the 2030 Reading Panel Report found that most children leave Grade 1, without knowing…

ByTasneema DiestFebruary 5, 20240Comments

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How to unleash critical thinking through art education

Most good schools, whether public or private, incorporate art into their curricula – especially during the primary school years. This subject sometimes has the reputation for being the class where you can take a break from the ‘real work’, which is why its importance as a developmental tool for critical thinking isn’t well understood. But parents…

BySpice4Life NewsAugust 11, 20230Comments

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The role of technology and digital tools in addressing literacy challenges in South Africa

According to the Department of Higher Education and Training, literacy is and always will be a topic of conversation in South Africa, where 3.7 million people are illiterate. The reasons for these illiteracy rates are vast and range from the legacy of Apartheid to the cost of books and other materials needed for better reading…

BySpice4Life NewsFebruary 22, 20230Comments

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TURNING THE SHIP AROUND: THE SECOND SEMESTER RESET CHEATSHEET FOR STUDENTS

UNLOCKING JOYFUL, CHILD-LED LEARNING: HOW THE REGGIO EMILIA APPROACH IS TRANSFORMING EARLY EDUCATION

Early Childhood Development cannot wait

BEYOND THE BROCHURE: WHAT REALLY MATTERS WHEN CHOOSING A UNIVERSITY

Sacred Heart College Celebrates 2025 Matric Results, With Students Ranking in the Top 1% Nationally and a 100% Pass Rate Anchored in Academic Mastery

IEB CAPS vs CAMBRIDGE: HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT CURRICULUM FOR YOUR CHILD

What do parents really want from their child’s education?

How to unleash critical thinking through art education

The role of technology and digital tools in addressing literacy challenges in South Africa

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