by Oxford University Press | Jun 3, 2014 | Schools News, Dictionary News, Dictionaries
1. Oxford dictionaries used by the world’s largest search engine Oxford dictionaries have been the content provider for the world’s largest search engine dictionary since 2008, when Google announced that the Google English Dictionary had switched from using the...
by Oxford University Press | Jun 2, 2014 | Schools News
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.
by Oxford University Press | May 27, 2014 | Higher Education News
Applying for Rights & Permissions to photocopy material – here’s what the Copyright Act permits you to photocopy.
by Oxford University Press | May 27, 2014 | Uncategorized, Higher Education News
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....
by Oxford University Press | May 27, 2014 | Schools News
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...
by Oxford University Press | May 26, 2014 | Schools News
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.
by Oxford University Press | May 20, 2014 | Higher Education News
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...
by Oxford University Press | May 20, 2014 | Higher Education News
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...
by Oxford University Press | May 19, 2014 | Schools News
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...
by Oxford University Press | May 8, 2014 | Higher Education News
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...