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Wingu Academy – changing the face of online home schooling…

  • September 27, 2021
  • Wingu Academy
The on-going Covid pandemic has changed the schooling landscape in South Africa completely, especially the traditional schooling environment.  With very...
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How to raise a confident teen with a positive identity

  • September 21, 2021
  • Wingu Academy
Helping your teen to navigate through difficult challenges and still come out resilient, knowing they will recover after a set-back,...
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How do I help my child cope with exam stress?

How do I help my child cope with exam stress?

  • September 14, 2021
  • Wingu Academy
Exam time is usually a dreaded and stressful period for parents and children alike, but a little support and motivation...
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How can parents encourage entrepreneurship at home?

How can parents encourage entrepreneurship at home?

  • September 7, 2021
  • Wingu Academy
It has become increasingly important for children to hone their entrepreneurship skills, not just in the classroom, but especially at...
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The devastating effects of cyberbullying in South Africa

The devastating effects of cyberbullying in South Africa

  • August 31, 2021
  • Wingu Academy
The devastating effects of Cyberbullying in South Africa and how Wingu Academy protects and supports Wingu students. Did you know...
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Problem Based Learning, why do we need this in schools…

Problem Based Learning, why do we need this in schools…

  • August 25, 2021
  • Wingu Academy
Researchers have been hypothesizing and theorizing about Problem Based Learning (PBL) for decades. It came to life in the mid...
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Benefits and disadvantages of homeschooling

Benefits and disadvantages of homeschooling

  • August 18, 2021
  • Wingu Academy
More and more families are starting to realize the numerous benefits associated with homeschooling. Homeschooling is no longer a stigmatized,...
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How do I help my child cope with exam stress?

How do I help my child cope with exam stress?

  • August 11, 2021
  • Wingu Academy
Exam time is usually a dreaded and stressful period for parents and children alike, but a little support and motivation...
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How to achieve deeper learning

How to achieve deeper learning

  • October 7, 2020
  • Wingu Academy
Deeper learning is an educational outcome where students develop the ability to apply their knowledge in new contexts, to extend...
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What is the Future of Work going to be for…

What is the Future of Work going to be for…

  • September 28, 2020
  • Wingu Academy
Work as we know it is changing. Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT) automation, and robotics will overhaul...
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The fourth industrial revolution is here – are your kids…

The fourth industrial revolution is here – are your kids…

  • September 16, 2020
  • Wingu Academy
The fourth industrial revolution (4IR) is more than just a catchy buzzword. To understand this term, it is necessary to...
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Motivating your primary or high school student – 5 tips…

Motivating your primary or high school student – 5 tips…

  • September 11, 2020
  • Wingu Academy
Concerned about your child’s lack of motivation when it comes to their schoolwork? Perhaps you’ve spent many a minute pondering...
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International Examination boards from the United Kingdom

International Examination boards from the United Kingdom

  • September 4, 2020
  • Wingu Academy
Examination boards in the United Kingdom (sometimes called awarding bodies or awarding organisations) are the examination boards responsible for setting...
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University of Pretoria alumni innovate during times of crisis to…

University of Pretoria alumni innovate during times of crisis to…

  • August 28, 2020
  • Wingu Academy
The University of Pretoria (UP) has seen yet another EdTech start-up emerge into the South African market from its entrepreneurial...
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Blended Learning and why parents need to pay attention

Blended Learning and why parents need to pay attention

  • August 26, 2020
  • Wingu Academy
What is blended learning? There is no single definition, but there is a general consensus that blended learning involves a...
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Mythbusters Homeschooling edition

Mythbusters Homeschooling edition

  • August 13, 2020
  • Wingu Academy
So you have experienced homeschooling first hand now. Did you have help? Did you do it yourself? What worked? What...

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8 Study Habits of Highly Effective Students

  • September 27, 2021
  • Paper Video
High school learners have a lot on their plate, especially during a time where everything has gone topsy turvy. Study...
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Wingu Academy – changing the face of online home schooling…

  • September 27, 2021
  • Wingu Academy
The on-going Covid pandemic has changed the schooling landscape in South Africa completely, especially the traditional schooling environment.  With very...
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Why extra classes online can be the smarter option right…

Why extra classes online can be the smarter option right…

  • September 24, 2021
  • Paper Video
There’s no doubt that “online” has become the new norm for almost everything. From business meetings and work to entertainment...
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Understanding Independent Learning

Understanding Independent Learning

  • September 22, 2021
  • Syllabis Learning
Independent learning is a method or learning process where learners have ownership and control of their learning – they learn by...
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How to raise a confident teen with a positive identity

How to raise a confident teen with a positive identity

  • September 21, 2021
  • Wingu Academy
Helping your teen to navigate through difficult challenges and still come out resilient, knowing they will recover after a set-back,...
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Keeping education on track in the disruptive school year

Keeping education on track in the disruptive school year

  • September 17, 2021
  • Paper Video
Keep the momentum going as far as possible.  Recent data has shown that the quality of learning has steadily been...
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How do I help my child cope with exam stress?

How do I help my child cope with exam stress?

  • September 14, 2021
  • Wingu Academy
Exam time is usually a dreaded and stressful period for parents and children alike, but a little support and motivation...
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SACAP TEACHERS’ WEBINAR SPOTLIGHTS TEEN IDENTITY AND SOCIAL MEDIA

SACAP TEACHERS’ WEBINAR SPOTLIGHTS TEEN IDENTITY AND SOCIAL MEDIA

  • September 13, 2021
  • Parenting Hub
When it comes to social media and the youth, there’s no shortage of dire warnings and cautionary tales.  Parents and...
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What to do if your child's educational needs changed over…

What to do if your child's educational needs changed over…

  • September 13, 2021
  • Parenting Hub
Over the past year and a half, the pandemic threw the educational journeys of learners into disarray. Many schools responded...
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Effective Study Techniques and Methods

Effective Study Techniques and Methods

  • September 10, 2021
  • Paper Video
Yes, there are in fact effective study techniques that can help learners retain information better and they’re not based on...
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OAK HOUSE VOCATIONAL ACADEMY FOR SPECIAL NEEDS LEARNERS

OAK HOUSE VOCATIONAL ACADEMY FOR SPECIAL NEEDS LEARNERS

  • September 8, 2021
  • Glenoaks Remedial and Special Needs School
Glenoaks is a private remedial and special needs school in Johannesburg that unleashes potential!  We nurture academic, functional, social and...
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How can parents encourage entrepreneurship at home?

How can parents encourage entrepreneurship at home?

  • September 7, 2021
  • Wingu Academy
It has become increasingly important for children to hone their entrepreneurship skills, not just in the classroom, but especially at...
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Time Blocking Guide for Students to Accelerate Productivity

Time Blocking Guide for Students to Accelerate Productivity

  • September 3, 2021
  • Paper Video
The world can be a busy and distracting place, lucky for us techniques and strategies like time blocking, timeboxing and...
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Preparing our children for school or preparing school for our…

Preparing our children for school or preparing school for our…

  • September 1, 2021
  • Kairos School of Inquiry
“What if we prepared schools for children, instead of preparing children for schools? What would that look like?” I resonated...
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The devastating effects of cyberbullying in South Africa

The devastating effects of cyberbullying in South Africa

  • August 31, 2021
  • Wingu Academy
The devastating effects of Cyberbullying in South Africa and how Wingu Academy protects and supports Wingu students. Did you know...
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Create the ideal study space at home

Create the ideal study space at home

  • August 31, 2021
  • Paper Video
Whether it’s prepping for a big exam or a small test, what and how you study is just as important...
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How Can a Second Language Help in My Career or…

How Can a Second Language Help in My Career or…

  • August 25, 2021
  • Fluent Panda
Even within our 4 walls at home – the world has become large and accessible. It is no longer the...
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Problem Based Learning, why do we need this in schools…

Problem Based Learning, why do we need this in schools…

  • August 25, 2021
  • Wingu Academy
Researchers have been hypothesizing and theorizing about Problem Based Learning (PBL) for decades. It came to life in the mid...
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Study Hacks and Memory Techniques for High School Students

Study Hacks and Memory Techniques for High School Students

  • August 24, 2021
  • Paper Video
We’re on the constant lookout for ways in which we can be our most efficient and effective selves and hacks...
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Power Tips on Creating the Perfect Homeschool Environment

Power Tips on Creating the Perfect Homeschool Environment

  • August 23, 2021
  • Syllabis Learning
With the changes that we have all faced over the last seventeen months, now more than ever before, parents find...
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