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What you need for successful online learning?
So you’ve considered all your options and weighed up all the pros and cons. Online learning is an attractive option and you’ve decided to go that route. Whilst learning online is the logical option for many people with different backgrounds, lifestyles, and career...
How will the COVID-19 outbreak impact the future of learning?
Covid-19 effect on education - Teachers, lecturers, learners, and parents collectively hold their breath, waiting for further instruction from education authorities on the immediate future of schools, colleges, universities and training centres. For now, though, it...
Carving new pathways with career-boosting short courses
In the words of Albert Einstein: “Intellectual growth should commence at birth, and cease only at death.” It’s not an easy task to reinvent yourself at work, once you find yourself in a set career with little to no opportunity to further your knowledge or...
Skills development for the job you want
How to find the right job for you with qualifications and experience in your field of expertise will go a long way toward your success… unless your last performance review read, “Does not play well with others”. We get it. You didn’t go into civil engineering...
Career Advice for School Leavers – The Final Bell
For many matriculants, the final day of school feels a lot like the end of a 12-year prison sentence. The bell rings one last time on over a decade of ups and downs, raging hormones, detention and daydreaming, and so many hours of studying and exam-ing and...
Can you attribute qualities to left brain vs. right brain in education?
In the 1960’s, a doctor named Roger W. Sperry started cutting people’s brains in half to cure epilepsy. That might sound crazy to most, but it was the 60’s after all, and as it turns out… it worked! (most of the time) Your left brain and right...
Training for ETD practitioners
Training for aspiring ETD practitioners is becoming increasingly popular among professionals, where the Government continues to rally the development of skills in a fast-developing country like South Africa. Training and development can be defined as an...
Moving into the digital age and how technology will affect jobs
One of the most mind-bending challenges of today’s workforce in South Africa is understanding how technology will change the future of work. In fact, analysts have predicted that 65% of children under the age of 11 today will one day occupy jobs that currently...
We Need Great Teachers Who Are Masters of Their Craft
“Better than a thousand days of diligent study, is one day with a great teacher.” ~Japanese Proverb It takes more than pure knowledge to be a great teacher. Being able to impart knowledge to a student depends more on how the information is received than the actual...
Job Trends for the Next 10 Years. Five Industries to Watch
Jobs and career development are a critical component of our society and economy - this is true, globally. Employment gives people purpose and dignity, a sense of achievement and, of course, an income and livelihood. With Artificial Intelligence and Automation being...