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05/02/2012 at 01:17:26 - South Africa is making its mark on business education internationally, with the UCT Graduate School of Business being rated as the best in Africa and the Middle East, with two other South African ...
04/02/2012 at 01:15:36 - At the age of eight, Chadne Morkel told her mother: I never want to struggle like you. True to her word, she has just become 2011’s top-achieving Grade 12 at Christel House in Ottery, a s ...
04/02/2012 at 01:15:36 - Over 100,000 new jobs were created in December 2011, with temporary work growing the fastest, according to the Adcorp Employment Index released on Tuesday. A total of 103,327 new jobs were created ...
03/02/2012 at 01:17:24 - South Africa might need to consider introducing subjects related to ethics in schools to curb the scourge of corruption, Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe said, according to a report in The Times o ...
03/02/2012 at 01:17:23 - Anglo American’s dedicated Corporate Social Investment (CSI) arm, the Chairman’s Fund, will provide financial assistance to South Africa’s Top Ten Grade 12 learners of 2011. The le ...
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Today at 04:20:07 - Students want to be better people; current policies hinder them, argue Paul Ashwin, Andrea Abbas and Monica McLean
Today at 04:20:07 - As a cancer survivor, Sally Feldman has been a research object and participant
Today at 04:20:07 - Demonstrators are not the only ones with profound if unarticulated questions. Stefano Harney says we owe students more than teaching
Today at 04:20:07 - The Netherlands has a workable system from which the UK could learn, says Paul Benneworth. But, be warned, it will involve compromise
Today at 04:19:56 - After four years in Cairo helping to establish the British University in Egypt (BUE), I am more convinced than ever that one of my long-held beliefs holds true: the UK does not value its universities.
Today at 04:15:05 - This array of riddles and brain teasers are sure to sharpen problem-solving skills. Students can follow the links to learn more about the brain and how it works, and find out about stream pollution an ...
Today at 04:15:05 - Learn how to video chat on your iOS in this quick video tutorial: http://youtu.be/mPqLBux-G6o PD Tips courtesy of Atomic Learning
Today at 04:15:05 - This activity (aka "snack") provides instructions for a motor that elementary and middle school student can build with little or no guidance.Current flows through the wire coil and creates an electrom ...
03/02/2012 at 15:12:36 - This activity from Odyssey of the Mind combines creative writing and public speaking while exploring the world of robots. Although focused primarily on middle-school students, it could easily be adap ...
02/02/2012 at 20:13:37 - MyGovernment is an online tool that not only explains the hierarchy and workings of federal, state, and local governments, but allows anyone to locate, research, and contact all elected officials.
Today at 01:16:53 - An education tech company that creates interactive applications to teach students life skills recently introduced a new offering about digital literacy, cyberbullying, and related topics.
05/02/2012 at 01:15:13 - For Broward Virtual School's Evelyn Weaver, building a successful virtual learning environment begins with four key components.
05/02/2012 at 01:15:13 - Sunburst Digital will handle national sales and marketing for Show What You Know Online, a web-based system to be released this year that provides remediation lessons, games, and online assessments al ...
04/02/2012 at 01:13:48 - A new online and desktop-based RPG is putting middle schoolers in the role of an escaped teenage slave as she flees to the North and joins up with abolitionists in Ohio.
04/02/2012 at 01:13:48 - This year's graduating class will be the first not to know a world without the Web. According to Google Chromebooks Group Product Manager Rajen Sheth, this has serious implications for how we educate.
Today at 01:16:16 - Linguists, sociologists, anthropologists, and psychologists want you to donate your text messages to science. The text4science project, also known as sms4science, aims to build a large corpus of text ...
05/02/2012 at 01:14:31 - Follow @langmag Assimilate and Thrive As we continue to struggle with our economy, it’s hardly surprising that the traditional scapegoats – immigrants – are being targeted as contributors to economic ...
03/02/2012 at 01:13:22 - Yesterday,  the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law sent a formal letter to US Senate Committee on Health, Education Labor and Pensions Chairman Tom Harkin (D-IA) calling for additional impr ...
03/02/2012 at 01:13:20 - Follow @langmag Shh… Don’t Mention Education As we’re entering a Presidential election year, we thought it would be interesting to compare the prospective candidates’ positions on language education. ...
03/02/2012 at 00:14:35 - Teachers Matter Somewhat surprisingly for an Administration that has made little headway in terms of education policy, the President’s State of the Union Address (see news, page 9) made education one ...
05/02/2012 at 01:14:06 - The editors of the Teachers College Record are pleased to announce the NSSE Yearbooks for 2012.
03/02/2012 at 20:15:01 - Our commentary focuses on the issue of academic integrity and plagiarism for English language learners in U.S. universities. Sensitized by our own experiences of having recently participated in a hear ...
03/02/2012 at 12:13:52 - In this paper children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) provide a test case through which to investigate psychosocial school compositional effects.
01/02/2012 at 01:13:21 - The editors of the Teachers College Record announce a new project on adaptive educational technologies.
31/01/2012 at 12:14:16 - This commentary suggests a systemic solution to the pernicious problem of big-time college basketball and football.
04/02/2012 at 01:13:37 - Struggling Cleveland charter school will shut down later this month Marcus Garvey Academy already was due to close in June
03/02/2012 at 21:13:26 - Chicago district has paid $265 million in unused sick time since 2006 Departing employees are allowed to convert unused time to cash
03/02/2012 at 21:13:26 - Mississippi breaks ground on middle school to replace campus destroyed by Hurricane Katrina Magnolia Middle School will serve grades 6 to 8 in the Moss Point district
03/02/2012 at 21:13:26 - University seeks to open charter school in Nashville Tennessee State University wants to start an elementary school focused on math and science
02/02/2012 at 22:15:06 - Cleveland district will hold off on demolition of John Marshall High School campus Officials want a better plan for how to deal with displaced students while a new facility is built