One of the main goals of teaching Life Science is to instill in students a scientific mindset and behavior that will enable them to understand current circumstances, recognize problems, and use science to solve those problems. Life Science is...
Written by Brian Dill The field of programming and, specifically, coding and robotics is an immensely important one. As a veteran educator in the FET schools’ environment, I have taught both Information Technology and Computer Applications Technology for many years....
A thermistor is a resistor whose resistance changes in response to temperature. In this tutorial, Brian Hendrikse teaches us how to test a positive thermistor, a negative thermistor and an LDR. What you will need: A thermistor A soldering iron A breadboard...
Take a sneak peek with Renier Engelbrecht, a passionate Information Technology teacher, as he shows off his 3D-printed projects and AlphaBot. Renier teaches Java, Delphi and Python in addition to Computer Applications Technology (CAT), and Accounting. When he is not...
Stepping away from our workday routine, the staff at Oxford University Press enjoyed a fun, interactive and educational STEAM session, presented by Resolute Education. At Oxford we believe in immersing ourselves in the environment for which we develop products and...
Brian Hendrikse, a qualified Electronics Technician and a senior TVET Electronics Lecturer shows off his passion with lighting. Some of Brian’s hobbies include Electronics, PLCs, Robotics, Disco Lighting, Music and Gaming (FIFA). #coding #robotics # lecturer...
Biology teacher, Vida Chishimba, takes us through a biology lesson for grade 11 as part of the Zambian syllabus 5090 curriculum, approved by the Zambian Ministry of Education for use in schools. In this lesson, she explains the endocrine system and tackles key...
Science teacher, Mr D Mwanza, takes us through a science video lesson for the grade 12 senior secondary science curriculum from the Zambian syllabus 5124, approved by the Zambian Ministry of Education to be used in schools. This lesson is on the basics of current...
Science is everywhere. As the world becomes more scientifically and technologically advanced, there is a greater need for effective science education. Teaching students the scientific method entails teaching them how to solve problems, think critically,...
In the FET Phase (Grades 10 to 12), learners are faced with a myriad challenging (and often downright confusing) concepts with which they need to grapple, whether they choose Mathematical Literacy or (Pure) Mathematics. This is evident in the fact that these “hot...
Recent research studies found South Africa’s education outcomes well below the average of participants, critical results that have far-reaching effects for South Africa’s National Development Plan 2030’s goals of eliminating poverty and reducing inequality.