The following media release may be of interest to you … it once again illustrates the value of harnessing technology. How is My Drive.co.za strives to improve road safety and provides valuable feedback to drivers Johannesburg, June 2013 — Every…
A guest post by Ian Anderson of SENT The Schools eNetwork Trust (SENT) is a non-profit organisation, which was established in 2011 to provide free internet access and other services to schools. The pilot project has started in the Western…
Basic computer skills are of great use to teachers. The more of these skills you develop, the more productive you’ll become. Touch typing is an example of such a useful skill. Once you’ve acquired the ability to type without looking at the keyboard you’ll type…
The internet is a wonderful source of information but it can be misleading at times. This is particularly so when it comes to the use of good grammar. Gone are the days when only journalists, skilled in the use of…
The value of the internet can not be questioned. All efforts to provide connectivity to schools deserve your support and applause. However (there is alway a ‘however’!) … … the promise of connectivity to schools who do not have technology…
Teachers, are you able to teach your learners the necessary skills so that they can protect themselves against cyber bullying and sexting? Dangerous mix: The instant online life of cellphones combined with the poor impulse control make adolescents particularly vulnerable to…
The term Web2.0 has been with us for a while now – in fact it is so 2009 – but many still grapple to understand what it is. Web2.0 is not a new software version of the internet – rather,…
Just because children have the ability to use a mouse or know where to press the buttons on a computer does not mean that technology will benefit them. Let’s use the internet as an example. Learners quickly discover how to…
When you were in school you learned what you were given to pass your grades; at university you did the same. Maybe you celebrated when it was all over. Now, when you hear about lifelong learning you may have nightmares about…
The internet is a rich source of information. You can now even find secret documents not intended for public viewing on the web. WikiLeaks is a whistleblower website where confidential government and political documents are published. These revelations may be…
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