Multisensory learning means incorporating and combining two or more senses into a child’s learning when information is presented. Senses include auditory, visual, tactile (touch), smell and taste.
Fast Heroes 2023 Campaign: Calling on South African Primary Schools to Help Save Lives Building on the success of its 2022 pilot campaign in the Western and Eastern Cape Provinces, the award-winning health education initiative, FAST Heroes, is gearing up
While motor planning challenges can have a significant effect on a child’s ability to interact with their environment and meet the demands placed on them, there are a variety of strategies and therapies that can be used to assist them to function to their full potential.
The idea that some people are born with a ‘Maths brain’ and some people are not, is a damaging myth. And that single idea is the reason we have so many Maths-traumatized and underachieving students.
Executive functioning development begins in early childhood and continues up until the early 20’s. It is also a strong predictor of academic success.
The science of reading and structured literacy by Annelize Clark, Occupational Therapist and Remedial Teacher Bellavista School Structured literacy, the science of reading and evidence-based literacy practice have become buzz words in literacy education. However, they are often used quite
“The idea is to create an environment where there is you can control the amount of light, array of colours, sound levels, type of movement and textures experienced. When we can control our environment, it brings a sense of calm, regulation, and mindfulness.”
Structural Cognitive Modifiability holds the belief that all people irrespective of their age or limitations can be modified in the structure of their brains and that new neural pathways can be created.
40% of all learners will learn literacy and reading skills regardless of teaching methods, but the other 60% of learners require structured literacy instruction to be able to read successfully and with good understanding.
School’s Digest was established with the aim of providing the public with accurate information including school names, addresses, telephone numbers, EMIS numbers, email addresses and matriculation performance data for schools across South Africa.
