Educational Inequality: The Dark Side of South Africa’s education system
Read this op-ed by JET researcher Zaahedah Vally
An article by Dr. Nick Taylor of JET, Dr. Gabrielle Wills of Research on Socio-Economic Policy (ReSEP), University of Stellenbosch, and Prof. Ursula Hoadley of the School of Education at the University of Cape Town.
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL CHANGE ENTITIES IN EDUCATION (NASCEE) @WORK Newsletter January 2019
First NASCEE Newsletter published
A skilled and adaptable workforce is critical for a country's economic prosperity and development, especially considering technological changes, changes in the nature of work and changes in the labour market.
Latest JET Bulletin December 2018: Plant the seed: a bulletin on school food gardens from the Jala Peo School Food and Nutrition Garden (SFNG) Initiative
Growing our future through education in agriculture and nutrition; Improving school food gardens; Supporting food security through inquiry-based learning; Development through (em)power(ed) relationships.
JET wins in Investors in People Awards 2018
"The Investors in People Awards recognises the people and teams that make the difference every day highlighting excellence from across the Investors in People global community".
An Association for NPOs in Education
The Regional Local Economic Development Initiative (RLEDI) of the Graduate School of Business and Leadership (GSB&L) at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, in collaboration with the Education KwaZulu-Natal Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs (KZN EDTEA), invites submission for Volume 9 of Skills@Work: Theory and Practice.
Digital Credentialing: Implications for the recognition of learning across borders.
Co-authored by Borhene Chakroun, Chief of Section of Youth, Literacy and Skills Development at UNESCO and James Keevy, CEO at JET Education Services.
World Teachers Day 2018
"Quality education requires well-trained teachers"
Conference on Quantitative Education Research, 6 - 7 September 2018, Stellenbosch
MIET releases Handbook for the provision of an integrated package of care and support: Care and Support for Teaching and Learning Programme
The CSTL Handbook is a simpler adaptation of the National Support Pack, and is intended to guide and strengthen the implementation of the Care and Support for Teaching and Learning (CSTL) programme in schools, by providing information on the policies and principles underpinning the CSTL programme, as well as guidance on implementing the ten defined Priority Action Areas at school level.
PrimTEd Newsletter 4
Latest newsletter from the Primary Teacher Education Project.
A visit from Prof Chabani Manganyi, JET's first CEO
On Wednesday 5 June 2018, JET was honoured with a visit from Prof Chabani Manganyi, our first CEO. Prof Manganyi reminisced about the founding of the Joint Education Trust and acknowledged JET for the good work it has been doing in the education sector over a very long time.
Roelien Herholdt awarded Chancellor's Medal
Congratulations to Roelien Herholdt, manager of our Assessment Unit who was awarded the University of Johannesburg's Chancellor's Medal for her Master's dissertation.
