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.
Are you thinking of writing a book? Ensure that you understand the rules of copyright and how it works. We answer your questions below. How do you get copyright in your book? In South Africa you do not need to register copyright as you would patents and trademarks....
The Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statements (CAPS) is not a new curriculum, but an amendment to the National Curriculum Statement Grades R – 12 Subject Statements. It therefore still follows the requirements of the same process and procedure as the National...
Bloom’s Taxonomy has been used for years in the field of education. It was originally developed to assist teachers in developing assessment, but is relevant in all aspects of teaching and learning.
Oxford’s Higher Education Lecturer Zone is the central point where prescribing lecturers can find tools to assist with teaching, exams and preparation. Our online Lecturer Zone provides the following useful tools: Lecturer Resources: Oxford’s Higher Education...
The tenth edition of the Handbook of Public Relations has just been published. Since the first publication in 1982 by co-authors Chris Skinner and Llew Von Essen, 80 000 copies have been sold throughout southern Africa. Subsequent editions involved Professor Gary...
South African English (SAE), colloquially known as Sefrican, has become a particular regional version of English, firmly rooted in South Africa by the influence of the languages surrounding it. South Africans are often unaware of just how different SAE is from other...
Accounting lecturer and author JP Bruwer found a creative solution to make basic accounting concepts stick: through music. We asked him about how he came up with this idea: “With most of my accounting students enjoying listening to music, I engaged in random...
Disruptive behaviour by learners often takes away from valuable teaching and learning time. Here are some common disruptive behaviours experienced in classrooms and tips on addressing them.
Mathematics is one of the most challenging subjects for young learners. It is also one of the most important gateway subjects for future study and careers in science, technology, and business.