Darren Purdon, Head of Advtech Schools Academics

Education: Why parents should approach it as a long-term investment

The elements that underpin a successful, lifelong educational journey Choosing a school for your child will be one of the most complex and consequential decisions...
Dr Alucia Mabunda, Campus Head at IIE Rosebank College

Lock in now: Why the June checkpoint matters for Matric success

As the second term of 2026 kicks off, the real work of Matric begins in earnest. This is not a year where performance suddenly...
Switching off to switch on

Switching off to switch on

In September 2023 – before ‘phone-free schools’ became a widely debated topic in South Africa and beyond – St Martin’s School  in Joburg South...
At Time Square, it’s not just a job, it’s a career

At Time Square, it’s not just a job, it’s a career

Study bursaries create opportunities for candidates who are excited to be in the hospitality, gaming, and entertainment industry Sun International is a globally recognised and...
Let Children Be Children

Let Children Be Children

A three-year-old pauses at the edge of a garden bed, watching a beetle make its careful way across a leaf. No adult has asked...
The inspiring High School Journey From As-Salaam Combined School

The inspiring High School Journey From As-Salaam Combined School

My journey at As-Salaam Combined School has been more than just an academic experience it has been a foundation upon which my character, values,...
Bright Beginnings Preschool celebrates Linden campus

Bright Beginnings Preschool celebrates Linden campus

Bright Beginnings Preschool’s Linden campus opened this year and has quickly settled into a happy rhythm that defines a nurturing early childhood development environment,...
Children as Young as 9 Launch Real Businesses in Koa Academy's Free Virtual Entrepreneurship Challenge

Children as Young as 9 Launch Real Businesses in Koa Academy’s...

South Africa is in the grip of a youth unemployment crisis, with around 60% of 18-24-year-olds jobless as of early 2025 according to Statistics...
Top games for preschool children to make learning feel like play

Top games for preschool children to make learning feel like play

For preschool children, play is how they learn skills for “big school” and for life. The upcoming holidays are a perfect time for parents...
When Studying Isn’t Enough: Navigating Exams in the Digital Classroom

When Studying Isn’t Enough: Navigating Exams in the Digital Classroom

The digital classroom has transformed education in ways few could have predicted a decade ago. Online lectures, virtual discussions, and remote assessments have made...
South Africans need to significantly improve their tech skills in order to fit into the future world of work

SOUTH AFRICA’S DIGITAL ECONOMY AMBITIONS FACE KEY TEST

South Africa stands at a critical juncture: our economy must diversify beyond traditional sectors if we are to remain competitive in a rapidly digitising...
Action in Autism (AiA) – World Autism Acceptance Month 2026

Action in Autism (AiA) – World Autism Acceptance Month 2026

The rallying call for persons with disabilities is ‘Nothing About us, without us’, and so it is for our neurodiverse population.  As part of...