TinyTap App Lets Kids Create Customized iPad Books & Games
Written by Sarah Perez TinyTap is a new iPad application designed for kids which introduces a different angle on the “record-your-own-voice” storybooks craze, by offering a playable book or game you...
View ArticleConflicts with your child’s teacher
This month I have just a few thoughts or snippets about various incidents that have happened recently. I hope they can help guide your decision-making as you parent children whom we encounter in the...
View ArticleFacebook for pre-teens?
By Gregory Ferenstein, originally published on TechCrunch.com “I don’t think this is such a good idea. I think that 13′s and above are having a hard enough time around some of the pressures of...
View ArticleSchools receive nearly 1 Million rand in prizes and incentives
On Friday 31 September, Alexei du Bois, a teacher at Rondebosch Boys’ Preparatory School received a brand new Kia Rio 1.4 worth R165,000 in what became the culmination of the EvaluNet GetAhead “Win A...
View ArticleReading between the lines
By Nelmari Balsdon Today I would like to give a big gold star to Hollywood. Why? Because Hollywood has started a reading revolution among the younger generation, and I am so excited to see young people...
View ArticleEnd of Year Snippets
1. The end-of-year hype largely centres around “which teacher is my child going to get next year?” which is accompanied by tales of heroes and horrors. Unless you personally know the teacher and how...
View ArticleParents are Leaders
I have just had the amazing opportunity of attending the Global Leadership Summit here in East London which is an international Summit run with dvds of excellent American speakers, facilitated by one...
View Article“Bribery and Corruption”
I was asked today for some advice from a mom at my school which I will share in case you find yourself in a similar position. She is having a problem with her child not wanting to do class swimming in...
View ArticlePart 1: Establishing Intellectual Capital in Learners through Reading...
Introduction Life-long learning is the only way to sustain proficient learning in a rapidly changing world. As knowledge and information explode across the globe, we need accurate ways to facilitate...
View ArticleOver 150+ Printable Worksheets & Tests for Your Class
EvaluNet, one of South Africa’s trusted brands in educational software, have just released a brand new and much anticipated (yet so simple it makes me think “why didn’t I think of that?”) product for...
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