SchoolNet South Africa partners with University of KwaZulu-Natal to Empower 500 Young Business Leaders with Digital Literacy Skills

SchoolNet South Africa partners with University of KwaZulu-Natal to Empower 500 Young Business Leaders with Digital Literacy Skills   The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), in partnership with SchoolNet South Africa as its training provider has successfully concluded its “Introduction to Digital Literacy Fundamentals” program, aimed at equipping 500 SMME business leaders and cooperative representatives with essential digital skills. This initiative, spanning five days between July and Au...

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Coding and Robotics Workshop

Hey everyone, are you ready to unleash your creativity and learn new skills in coding and robotics? If yes, then don’t miss this amazing opportunity to join our workshop on coding and robotics!   This workshop is designed for anyone who wants to explore the exciting world of coding and robotics, whether you are a beginner or an expert. You will learn how to code and program robots using different tools and platforms, such as Scratch, Micro: Bit, LEGO, and more. You will also discover how codin...

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Webinar: Mental health and the well-being of teachers

Mental Health and Well-Being of Teachers Webinar by SchoolNet South Africa Dear Friends, With October being Teacher Appreciation Month, SchoolNet South Africa is running a campaign #SupportOurTeachers. The campaign aims to raise awareness of the importance of building strong support structures for teachers to be confident when using technology. However, the question of teacher well-being cannot be separated from the conversation of building strong support structures for teachers. For this reason, Scho...

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The Efficacy of Digital Support Specialists in Telkom High School Support Programme (HSSP)Schools

The Telkom Foundation launched the High School Support Programme (HSSP) in July 2017 pledging over R200 million over a five-year period to contribute towards improving the quality of teaching and learning with a specific focus on Mathematics, Science and English in disadvantaged communities. The project aligns well with the overall goal of the South African Department of Basic Education’s Action Plan to 2024: Towards the realisation of Schooling 2030 ‘to improve the quality of learning outcomes and im...

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A Community and School in Witbank Goes Online

Witbank Primêre Skool gets an ICT Lab! A hidden gem, called Witbank, lies in a farm area, 140 Kilometres away from Poffader, in the Northern Cape Province. The small community of Witbank consists of approximately 500 people and has been in existence for 112 years! Though the community has been in existence for such a long time, there have been limited work and learning opportunities in the community. At the heart of the community lies Witbank Primêre Skool, a multigrade farm school that caters to Grade...

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Attend a Grow with Google Training led by SchoolNet South Africa

SchoolNet South Africa in partnership with Google Digital Skill for Africa is offering FREE online marketing training to enhance your digital skills in order to grow your business Please note that this is the last set of Training for the year 2021. Google Training Name Date Time YouTube Link Use marketing tools and social media to grow your business online 16 November 2021 13:00 – 14:00 Make Google my business work for you 17 November 2021 16:00 – 17:00 Business Profile on Google...

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5 Resources for Educators and Highlights from Microsoft Reimagine

  Picture credit: Microsoft Reimagine Microsoft Reimagine is an online event that explores innovative ways to support inclusive learning for K-12 (Grade 0-12) students. It is a digital experience where educators get to re-envision unique ways to use technology and explore new possibilities to enhance teaching and learning for students. The event explored multiple education solutions for schools to use in order to empower educators. Some of the solutions shared were the new edition of Windows 11 (Wind...

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Attend a Grow with Google Training led by SchoolNet South Africa

  Join SchoolNet South Africa in partnership with Google for FREE workshops to grow your skills, career, or business. Google Training Name Date Time YouTube Link Business profile on Google 6 August 2021 16:00 – 17:00 Create your digital marketing strategy  11 August 2021 16:00 – 17:00 Use Google workspaces for your business 12 August 2021 16:00 – 17:00 Make Google my business work for you  18 August 2021 16:00 – 17:00 Create your digital marketing strategy 1...

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MIE Expert self-nomination deadline has been extended until August 1, 2021.

Calling all CURRENT and NEW NOMINATIONS to become a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert (MIEE)!!! For this year, Microsoft has changed the rules slightly and all new and “old” MIEE’s must submit applications to retain their MIEE status. This global opportunity is available to all practicing Educators!!! Great NEWS as the Self-nomination deadline for the 2021/2022 cohort has been extended until August 1, 2021. Step 1: Join Microsoft Educator Centre (https://education.microsoft.com/), complete your ...

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CALLING ALL WCED TEACHERS!!

CALLING ALL WCED TEACHERS!! JOIN the Western Cape Education Department, in partnership with Microsoft and SchoolNet SA as they host Microsoft Teams Live Sessions on various topics. . The first workshop kicks off today with the Become a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert and Microsoft Certified Educator . Hope to see you there! . Date: 04 March 2021 Time: 15:00 – 17:00 Join: https://tinyurl.com/69zfywkj ...

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