The Gauteng Department of Education has been working through the 2026 school placement process, and thousands of families across the province are waiting to hear where their children will attend school this year. As of mid-January 2026, the GDE has placed most Grade 1 and Grade 8 learners, though fewer than 5,000 learners still need … Read more
For: Grade 4 Natural Sciences and Technology teachers in Term 4. Term 4 2026 at a glance Term 4 of 2026 runs from Tuesday 6 October to Wednesday 9 December for learners. Teachers close on Friday 11 December. That is 10 weeks and 47 school days for learners, with no public holidays in the term … Read more
📚 LESSON OVERVIEW This lesson equips Grade 12 learners with essential study skills and exam preparation strategies as they approach their final NSC examinations. Learners will master the SQ3R study method, develop effective time management techniques, and learn proven strategies for managing exam stress and maximizing performance during the critical examination period. 📋 LESSON INFORMATION … Read more
With the GDE 2026 application deadline now behind us, thousands of Gauteng parents are asking the same question: “What happens next?” If you’ve completed your application and submitted all required documents by September 9, here’s everything you need to know about the placement process and timeline ahead. Key Date: Placement Offers Begin October 16, 2025 … Read more
In a world where South African children face unique challenges, from economic uncertainty to social pressures, one quality stands out as a predictor of success: resilience. Recent research from South African universities reveals fascinating insights about what creates resilient children, and the findings might surprise you. South African research shows that resilient children don’t avoid … Read more