Why universities need to invest in strong advice systems for students: Proper guidance, support and advice can help university students enormously. Monkey Business Images/ShutterstockIt is relatively rare for a young person to leave school knowing on their own exactly what they want to do next. And, even if they do, it’s unusual to seamlessly and independently go to university, … [Read more...] about Why universities need to invest in strong advice systems for students | The Conversation
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US Students Learn From Bay Maritime Sector
US Students Learn From Bay Maritime Sector: PORT ELIZABETH – US maritime business students visited Nelson Mandela Bay this week as part of a South African tour to explore the cultural complexity of the global maritime industry. Hosted by the South African International Maritime Institute (SAIMI), which is headquartered in the Bay, the 19 top-performing students from the … [Read more...] about US Students Learn From Bay Maritime Sector
Blind Students Evicted From School
Blind Students Evicted From School: [GroundUp] The Konwaba Training Institute in Port Alfred was shut down two weeks ago and is unlikely to reopen. It owes R150,000 in rent to the Siwelele Co-operative, according to the owner of the institute, Nandipha Bhani. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Pit Toilet Case - Court Hears That Limpopo Education Dept Had Funds: … [Read more...] about Blind Students Evicted From School
Family, community and university support helps lesbian students thrive | The Conversation
Family, community and university support helps lesbian students thrive: A sign at a march in Soweto, South Africa, shows just how important social support is for lesbians. Reuters/Siphiwe SibekoDuring a ceremony at the University of Fort Hare earlier this year, I had the pleasure of watching some students who’d participated in one of my research projects graduate. As they … [Read more...] about Family, community and university support helps lesbian students thrive | The Conversation
Education MEC Lesufi Realizing His Vision to Empower Gauteng Students for the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Education MEC Lesufi Realizing His Vision to Empower Gauteng Students for the Fourth Industrial Revolution: The Wired for Life project, which provides students and teachers with access to cutting edge education technology, is well on its way to impacting 80,000 classrooms and empowering 1 million learners across the province. As South Africa celebrated World Teacher Day on 5 … [Read more...] about Education MEC Lesufi Realizing His Vision to Empower Gauteng Students for the Fourth Industrial Revolution
