Bright Ideas for studying at night
Some might find the glow of their lamp and the chirping of the crickets peaceful. Others might see it as a gauntlet dividing them from their ever so soft pillows. Preferences aside, studying at night is a fact of life. You’ve got to do it, so do it well. Here are some...Managing stress: triggers and effects
Stress is a response to a situation where one feels one is under pressure and fears one may not cope. Often teachers have to function during stressful periods. Recognise the effects and triggers of stress, and find out how to manage your stressed by taking the quiz...JP Bruwer’s unique approach to recording accounts
Accounting lecturer JP Bruwer is back with some notes that you don’t need to take to the photocopier. He’s explained basic accounting theory over a blues riff, tested out his rap flow to relay what debit and credit is about, jazzed up T-Accounts and now he’s strumming...Join the study revolution now
For something that’s supposed to enlighten, tertiary education can be very confusing for a new student. Many students are shocked when their work efforts don’t pay off as they did in high school. Why? What’s happened? Is there some kind of secret? Yes, there is! And...Madiba’s Story
Madiba would have celebrated his 96th birthday today. This month’s infographic takes a look at some of the key milestones in his extraordinary life.Why do I need a South African dictionary?
Receiving a ‘happy letter’ would have anyone but a South African scratching his head. Locally it refers to ‘a certificate approving the completed work of a building contractor, signed by a customer or beneficiary of a house in a low-cost development programme before...Market Day success: increase funds for your school
Market Days are a fun initiative to raise funds for your school. While they require preparation, organisation and energy, the common goal of raising money for your school not only increases essential funds, but also promotes learning and teamwork. To encourage...The Oxford Story
With a history dating back to 1478 when our first book was printed, we are proud to share our story of establishing ourselves on African soil with you. Read more about The Oxford Story here.Schools that say NO to drugs
Drug use by learners, on or off the schools grounds, is unfortunately a global problem. Drug abuse is blind to income, race or age. Teachers working in “up market” private schools and government-funded schools located in the toughest of neighbourhoods are fighting the...
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