Ten Nelson Mandela Bay high schools are set to benefit from a five-year, R25m project, which will make extensive use of modern technology, to improve the quality of teaching, learning and pass rates at disadvantaged schools, and prepare learners for the highly-digitised, sprint-paced 21st century working world. The project, a partnership between the Zenex Foundation and the Eastern Cape Department of Education, was launched in Port Elizabeth on Tuesday (18 October). A talk by trends … [Read more...] about R25m high-tech EC schools project prepares pupils for digital age
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1st Years Upgrade Maths Skills
More than 70 first-year Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University students now have a better chance of excelling at mathematics following the university’s successful pilot project to upgrade their NCS Mathematics problem-solving skills before registering for a study programme. FRF Chair in Mathematics Education Prof Werner Olivier says that the NCS-UP project aims to address the need to create greater access into study programmes with Mathematics as a pre-requisite. “At the same time, the … [Read more...] about 1st Years Upgrade Maths Skills
