Iconic TV teacher and mathematician, William Smith, dies at 85

Prior to the widespread availability of the internet and YouTube mathematics tutorials, South African students relied on William Smith to guide them through the intricacies of science and maths via SABC2 The Learning Channel throughout the 1990s. Also read: SA maths teacher receives national award Smith was a math and science whiz who, unlike many other specialists, was also an excellent...

Activists organise to oppose teacher retrenchments

capetownetc.com - 09/Sep 05:00

Picture and Words: Matthew Hirsch and GroundUp Staff Scores of concerned parents, learners, teachers and union members gathered at Community House...

R43 billion infrastructure investment to create an estimated 135 000 jobs

capetownetc.com - 14/Sep 07:00

The City of Cape Town’s R43 billion infrastructure investment is expected to generate an estimated 135 000 jobs, reports Cape {town} Etc. Also...

Massive job cuts leave WC school system reeling in shock

capetownetc.com - 04/Sep 04:00

The Western Cape school system is still reeling from the shocking news that more than 2 400 teachers will lose their jobs by January 2025, Cape...

Could you still be the Math Whiz of the Year?

dailynews.co.za - 11/Sep 13:52

Unprotected lula lula on a desk during Maths extra-lessons results in 15 years in jail for Kwekwe teacher

myzimbabwe.co.zw - 10/Sep 17:59

A Kwekwe mathematics teacher has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for having lula lula 16-year-old student during a private lesson. Musiiwa Chuma,...

Whiz kid - 11-year-old conquers CSEC math while prepping for PEP

jamaica-gleaner.com - 04/Sep 10:05

At just 11 years old, Amari Chamberlain has accomplished what many older students struggled to achieve -- he passed the Caribbean Secondary Education...

Strengthening STEM education in SA schools through essential tools and training

social-tv.co.za - 06/Sep 07:30

South Africa needs to improve its mathematics education. In the 2019 Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMMS), South Africa...

Coding, robotics camp inspire girls at Credo Sophia House

newsday.co.tt - 03/Sep 07:52

IGT recently sponsored a coding and robotics camp at Credo Sophia House, East Port of Spain. The IGT Coding & Robotics Rock! Camp is a sponsored STEM...

Chef Kwame Onwuachi Opens An Afro-Caribbean Restaurant In Washington DC, Honoring A Black Mathematician And Astronomer

afrotech.com - 12/Sep 19:39

Award-winning chef Kwame Onwuachi’s new restaurant is honoring a Black mathematician. The Nigerian-American restaurateur, raised in New York...

NSW schools call in PE and science teachers to plug maths gaps

smh.com.au - 15/Sep 19:00

New research on out-of-field maths teaching in 48 schools comes as the department quietly axed a highly rated maths retraining program.

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