Why use a school dictionary and not just Google it?
Who needs a school dictionary these days? It’s easier to just google it, right? Wrong! Google may have the facts you’re after, but chances are the language expressing those facts is not suitable for your child’s age group, education phase1 or literacy level; and does...Oxford wins big at the 2019 Sefika Awards!
The 2019 Sefika Awards took place on 27 August 2019 at the Vineyard Hotel in Cape Town. These awards are voted for by booksellers in recognition of overall excellence in the Academic, Education and Trade fields. We are proud and honoured to have been awarded the title...Editor Profile: Liezl Roux
If you’re interested in the publishing industry or simply want to have a closer look at Oxford University Press South Africa – look no further than our recurring Editorial Profile feature. Editorial Profiles are brief Q & A sessions with our Editorial team which...A new reading journey for Cape school ravaged by fire
After an arson-instigated fire caused devastation to a large part of their school’s infrastructure, learners and teachers at Athlone North Primary School once again have a library. After considering a number of schools as part of their 2018 CSI programme, Oxford...Publishing 101!
Ever wondered what the publishing process entails? Have a look at the above Infographic: Step 1: Market Research: Research is conducted to identify the target market and to shape the content and the financial viability to publish such a product Step 2:...Demystifying the South African schooling system
School governing body (SGB) elections, which are South Africa’s biggest elections, second only to our national government elections, recently concluded at the end of March. Members, ranging from parents and teachers to school leaders and learners (in Grades 8-12),...Best-selling Oxford Afrikaans-English Bilingual School Dictionary now even bigger and better!
Exciting news for South African learners, parents and teachers is that Oxford University Press South Africa is poised to publish the eagerly awaited second edition of its hugely successful Afrikaans-Engels English-Afrikaans Skoolwoordeboek School Dictionary. In...Just keep talking
So English is not your first language? Not to worry. Having a conversation does not mean that you have to produce perfectly formed sentences all the time. Make use of the phrases below to keep the conversation going even if you do not know the exact word for...Come and play!
The first South African interactive dictionary epub has just been launched by Oxford University Press South Africa. It’s part of a range of colourful picture dictionaries – the First Bilingual Dictionary range — covering all 11 South African official languages....
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