Implementing software-based interventions to improve learners' key foundational skills in English literacy, numeracy and digital literacy in South Africa.
Imagine a world in which you can't read. This is the reality for 78% of kids in South Africa. Help us unlock their future by teaching one million learners to read. #adoptafuture#friendsofjohnnyclegg#readingrevolution
WATCH 🎥https://t.co/TmYdn9MwtZ
🎙 LISTEN | For the past 10 years Nicola Harris has built up a stunningly successful NGO helping children in poor township schools transition from mother-tongue to English.
@Bruceps visited one of her labs in Mdantsane and was blown away.
Hear it here: https://t.co/Vl73qbIAgS
@MichaelJordaan You should talk about the amazing work that rain is doing to support us in addressing this problem for over 200k learners from underprivileged primary schools....
The ArtAngels online auction closing date has been extended!
The bidding now closes at 17h00 (GMT+2) on 10 November, so don't miss out on an incredible array of items on offer.
Details for the bid are available at: https://t.co/6uqaFGjJRe
Attending the #2030ReadingPanel - gaining a deeper understanding of how we might overhaul the system to ensure all children learn to read for meaning by age 10 by 2030
Today is the launch of the #2030ReadingPanel 🤓, an initiative of Dr Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka @phumlambongcuka who has convened a panel of respected leaders to ask: "What needs to change for us to ensure that by 2030 all children learn to read for meaning" https://t.co/ndC06ViwEp
4 out of 5 South African Grade 4 learners cannot read for meaning in any language. Through our #online interventions (that combine connectivity, hardware, content and #skills) we help $learners by equipping them with key skills in #Englishliteracy, #numeracy and #digitalliteracy.
Education plays a key role in building a more sustainable and inclusive future for our learners. However, about 258 million children and adolescents around the world do not have the opportunity to enter or complete school #IntlEducationDay#LiteracyCrisis#BuildingFutures
We’re proud to work with our key community support partner @ClickFoundation in the launch of their online English Literacy Programme at Petunia Primary. Please join our team in giving kids a head start in life by making a donation here: https://t.co/po5Zbcv7IR
Learning to read should be a basic human right. Our partner @ClickFoundat1on uses technology to teach South African learners this critical skill. On this Human Rights Day, please join us in supporting their work at https://t.co/CZImxbovV2.
Listen to this interview with our CEO and @nompu300 from @SAfmRadio to hear more about our work and recent developments to support home learning and catch up from primary school learners. https://t.co/In0XCOqnQv
“Through #digitaleducation, we not only address the literacy crisis in #SouthAfrica, we also provide children with the skills they need for future success." Find out how @ClickFoundat1on intervenes at a young age to help students succeed. https://t.co/QLFzHswPH6
ONE WEEK TO GO until our Music For Meals Charity Concert kicks off.
Just R80 or $5.99 books you a spot to Africa's biggest concert from your couch.
Tickets (South Africa) here: https://t.co/zajVIzPh4t
Tickets (International) here: https://t.co/TQBvCStCSE
Don't miss out! ✨
TICKET SALES ARE NOW LIVE for the #MusicForMeals Charity Concert – Africa’s biggest concert from your couch. Tickets cost just R80 and all proceeds go towards feeding those adversely impacted from the Covid-19 crisis. Buy a ticket today at @Computicket: https://t.co/zajVIzPh4t
Students in #SouthAfrica are taught in their native language until 4th grade. Classes then switch to English, which is when many children are left behind causing a literacy gap. Read how @ClickFoundat1on is working to make sure no one gets left behind. https://t.co/PmpzX4cwsl
OPINION | Is remote learning a mission impossible? No-fee public school Apex High School, in the Western Cape, innovated to educate learners using just 25MB a day, facing and overcoming typical challenges of online learning, writes Sean Bastable https://t.co/njzKaIJs8R
Multi-award winning and platinum selling singer-songwriter & producer, @tresorofficial will be a featuring artist on CNA presents Johnny Clegg Digital Tribute https://t.co/aQZ0GyzPKR available at https://t.co/uu5IpuHnzL
#JohnnyClegg#JohnnyCleggDigitalTributeConcert#CNA
5 Days until CNA presents Johnny Clegg Digital Tribute Concert.We cannot wait for this digital tribute as it will showcase never before seen footage, this is one not to miss.Join us on 31st July 2020 at 8pm.
Tickets available at https://t.co/TDJkF69G32