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Most learners in Grades 10, 11 and 12 are over-age for their grade
A large proportion of learners drop out before matric, a major source of inefficiency in the system, and the majority of learners do not acquire the knowledge and skills required to progress through the system on time. These are some of...
Stellenbosch University climbs on global university ranking
Stellenbosch University's (SU) ranking position has increased and it is now second in South Africa according to the 2022 Times Higher Education (THE) World Universities Rankings (WUR) that was released earlier today. SU is ranked in the...
SU book project to have impact on education during and beyond pandemic
In a social impact project of Stellenbosch University (SU), a series of four books will be published that aim to empower learners, teachers, parents and principals in dealing with the demands of teaching and learning both during and after...
SU students rule the roost at SA Mathematics Olympiad for universities
For the fifth year in a row, Stellenbosch University (SU) engineering student Ralph McDougall made it into the Hall of Fame of the ASSA South African Tertiary Mathematics Olympiad (SATMO). Ralph, who is currently a third-year electrical...
TMF/IJCDS Seminar Series
On Thursday 23 September the SU Transformation Office will host the third installment of the Transformation Managers Forum and International Journal for Critical Diversity Studies Seminar Series, Developing a Critical Praxis of...
Week of literary prizes for lecturers at the Department of Afrikaans and Dutch
Dr Willem Anker and Dr Alfred Schaffer (who both teach creative writing at the Department of Afrikaans and Dutch) received the kykNET-Rapport Prize for fiction and the Dutch PC Hooft Prize, respectively, in ceremonies that were, as a result...
Gangs exploit girls’ vulnerabilities to lure them
Gangs in the Western Cape aren't picky when it comes to recruiting new members. They also rope in girls and women, some as young as 12 years, to do their work for them. “Women play various roles in gangs. These include being information...
Language Day 2021: Developing a multilingual mindset
In celebration of the opportunities and possibilities multilingualism gives us, the Division for Learning and Teaching Enhancement is hosting Language Day 2021. It will take place online on 30 September, from 08:00 to 14:00. The...
International Day of Democracy: SA’s arms exports fuel Yemen’s humanitarian crisis
Wednesday (15 September) is the International Day of Democracy. In an opinion piece for Daily Maveric k, Dr Chris Jones (Unit for Moral Leadership) focuses on the war in Yemen and how South Africa's arms exports to Saudi Arabia and the...
EMS teachers benefit from School of Accountancy training
The recent enrichment programme for teachers by SU's School of Accountancy in collaboration with the Western Cape Department of Education (WCED) attracted more than 330 Western Cape teachers this year. The annual Teacher Enrichment...