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PRAESA

@ThePRAESA

The Project for the Study of Alternative Education in South Africa (PRAESA) is an independent research and development unit attached to UCT.

 Cape Town, South Africa
praesa.org.za/
Joined March 2012
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Write for Bookbird: a journal of international children's literature fb.me/IK8n8mt4
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Congrats to @paperight! Winner of the London Book Fair Digital Minds Innovation Award 2013 #digiconf13”
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ANFASA call for papers on the arts and indigenous knowledge systems in Africa (plus: Submissions for M-Net... fb.me/ugUBX1Ps
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Innovative feature implementation for @paperight including PDF automation & Amazon integration realmdigital.co.za/news/inno…
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Looking for inspiration 4: 9 more TED talks linked to children’s books nblo.gs/GB1KJ
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RT @pwkidsbookshelf: Educational Apps Alone Won’t Teach Your Kid To Read | Slate pwne.ws/Y0M0XB #literacy

Educational Apps Alone Won’t Teach Your Kid To Read

As touchscreen tablets become the hot holiday gift for children—even for tots still learning to walk and talk—parents can be forgiven for feeling a...

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Book Sale!! @Help2read raising funds at their offices 2day 6 Alma Rd Rosebank. @ReadaBookSA can you RT for those in CT please.
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Today's blog, on the complexities of respectful language in #isiZulu: anthrozulu.wordpress.com/201…
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Teachers "Struggle to Impart Content" fb.me/PkgLrfCs
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"@GinevraCat:Does anyone know of any schools near Dbn who could use library books that are being retired from shelves?#edchatsa#sateachers"
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Invitation for Input on 'ICTs in Basic Education Survey' bit.ly/TzEFIa fb.me/2qnPxtgkt
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New York Times' Notable Children’s Books of 2012 fb.me/1T8u3EESz
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#ICTEdCom findings from @BridgeProjectSA: Mobile projects tend to be self-organising and organic and not reported on in conventional ways
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Tech has the opportunity to affect the greatest economic & social change in Africa. Help us build an ecosystem that supports. #Tech4Africa
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Zuma challenges #teachers to raise #literacy levels dlvr.it/2Nqfl8 But will government come to the party with operational support? – at Mamelodi, South Africa
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To spark and sustain a reading revolution, reading must be internalized as part of our identities. - @FunDzaClub @DGMurrayTrust
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Tablets, techies & teaching miracles - exploring pilots, synergies, and methodologies for use of ICT in Education. A DG Murray Trust day.
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@ElbieHenning @Rebecca_mep @ThePRAESA @nalibaliSA 2. AL speaking authors write in English and mainly for adults.
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@ElbieHenning @Rebecca_mep @ThePRAESA @nalibaliSA Education department put less emphasis on literature based curriculum. #lackofALbooks
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@ElbieHenning @Rebecca_mep @ThePRAESA @nalibaliSA 4. Focus on grammar in schools produces fewer creative individual in AL.
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