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Kader Asmal Excellence Award

Mr Adams has been teaching Mathematics for 25 years, and is now the Head of Department for Mathematics, Physical Science, Life Sciences...

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Excellence in Grade R Teaching

Ms de Vries has been teaching for 19 years and is a very passionate teacher who goes above and beyond in her innovative approach to play...

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ELRC takes collaborative approach to school safety

Parties to the Chamber believe that school safety is the responsibility of all stakeholders in education. Thus, a collaborative approach to...

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T2P hands over book prizes

In October 2021 guests came from as far as Pacaltsdorp in the Eden and Central Karoo Education District (ECKED) to receive their prize of Dr Johann Burger’s new book, “Skoolleierskap en die skep van produktiewe leerruimtes in skole”, as one of five winners of a survey / competition on the impact of T2P.

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Specialised Education Accessibility Project

South Africa celebrates National Disability Rights Awareness Month annually between 3 November and 3 December. In the run-up to the...

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New Western Cape Government brand!

The Western Cape Government has recently launched its new “brand”.

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Gene Louw in top 15 of national creative writing competition

Gene Louw Primary School entered the Beeld Kreatiewe Skryfkompetisie and fared brilliantly.

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WCED supports campaign against gender-based violence

The 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children Campaign is an international campaign which takes place annually from 25...

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WC learner’s essay among top three in country

Jordan Sarah Langenhoven of the Leap Science and Maths School in Cape Town won second place in the national leg of the 2021 Southern African...

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Family Numeracy: A Mind for Mathematics

The Western Cape Education Department has launched a family numeracy campaign to bring mathematics home, make it real and lots of fun.

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