Are you considering homeschooling your child, but unsure where to start? Look no further than Educ8 SA. With our innovative approach to education, we aim to empower parents to take charge of their child’s learning journey. Our brand voice is one of compassion and support, as we understand that every child is unique and has […]
Meet three students who have found themselves thriving at the Impaq Online School. With diverse backgrounds, each student brings a unique perspective to the digital classroom. We learn more about how they have adapted to this new way of learning and how they have transformed along the way. Choosing the Impaq Online School Grade 11 […]
The Importance of Art in Education Art is often seen as a break from the ‘real work’ in schools, but its role in developing critical thinking skills is substantial. According to education experts, art can significantly enhance a child’s cognitive abilities if integrated effectively into the curriculum. Parents and teachers can leverage art to provide […]
The passion for STEM-education came into the spotlight at Koa Academy recently with the news that one of its Grade 9 learners, Matt Greenwood, was part of the winning team at the 2024 FIRST® Tech Challenge international competition. Alongside his South African teammates, the 15-year-old from Cape Town, joined more than 18 000 youths from […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising homeschooling, offering a personalised, adaptive, and engaging educational experience tailored to each student’s unique learning style. This article explores how AI is reshaping homeschooling, enhancing engagement, and improving learning outcomes. Dive into the remarkable ways AI enhances the educational journey, making it more effective and enjoyable than ever before. Personalised […]
Are your kids feeling stressed and overwhelmed with the upcoming school holidays? Are you worried about how they will cope during family breaks? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! In this article, we will share some helpful tips to ensure your kids are completely relaxed and enjoy their time off from school. We understand that […]
In today’s digital age, screen time is an integral part of online learning. As education increasingly shifts to digital platforms, understanding when screen time counts as productive learning is crucial. Screen time dedicated to educational activities—such as attending virtual classes, engaging with interactive educational software, and conducting research—should be considered valuable learning time. However, balancing […]
Technology refers to the application of scientific knowledge and tools to solve practical problems or achieve specific objectives. It encompasses a wide range of tools, systems, and processes designed to facilitate human activities, improve efficiency, and enhance productivity. Examples of technology include computers, smartphones, software applications, internet services, and digital devices used in various fields […]
It is estimated that at least 10% of South African children have neuropsychological challenges. Neurodiversity, the range of different brain structures and chemistry which is found in the human population, includes people with autism as well as those with differencessuch as ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity), dyslexia, OCD (obsessive compulsive) and sensory integration issues. Neurodivergent children […]
As we previously discussed, Educ8 SA is there to assist with the amazing Online Education Platform. This week we will be discussing a few more key benefits. 1.The Role of Technology in Education Technology has revolutionized nearly every aspect of our lives, and education is no exception. From interactive whiteboards to online learning platforms, technology […]
