Join us for a live streaming of the Researchers Bootcamp Theme 7 research output: Putting the individual at the centre: The role of digital identity during the time of COVID-19

Researchers Bootcamp Theme 8 report is now available: An investigation on how higher education institutions are managing the risks and impact of COVID-19.

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[Podcast: Episode 8] Responses of Education NonProfits to COVID-19

Given the socio-economic context, how effective is the South African education system in maintaining teaching and learning, and how can civil society help? 150 researchers under 12 themes, got together remotely to confront the barriers to learning in a pandemic.

[Podcast: Episode 7] Education in a time of crisis

Given the socio-economic context, how effective is the South African education system in maintaining teaching and learning, and how can civil society help? 150 researchers under 12 themes, got together remotely to confront the barriers to learning in a pandemic.

James Keevy joins the conversation on Radio 2000: #LunchwithTeachers Episode 9, The Royal Playground David Mashabela show

[Podcast: Episode 6] Impact of Lockdown on education, a household level report

Given the socio-economic context, how effective is the South African education system in maintaining teaching and learning, and how can civil society help? 150 researchers under 12 themes, got together remotely to confront the barriers to learning in a pandemic.

[Podcast: Episode 5] Fake news around COVID-19 and their effect on schooling

Given the socio-economic context, how effective is the South African education system in maintaining teaching and learning, and how can civil society help? 150 researchers under 12 themes, got together remotely to confront the barriers to learning in a pandemic.

The Jala Peo (“Plant the Seed”) Initiative is a vehicle for the promotion of nutrition education and school food and nutrition gardens active in 67 schools across three Provinces: the Free State, Limpopo and the Western Cape. The Initiative seeks to make sure every school has a thriving school food and nutrition garden and that all learners in South Africa understand how to produce and consume nutritious food. To do this, the Initiative has created Forums – multistakeholder partnerships of government departments, private sector, academia and NGOs to increase and direct investment and resources towards more effective agriculture and nutrition education.

[Podcast: Episode 3] Schooling in a lockdown - family case studies

Given the socio-economic context, how effective is the South African education system in maintaining teaching and learning, and how can civil society help? 150 researchers under 12 themes, got together remotely to confront the barriers to learning in a pandemic.

A study by JET Education Services, led by Dr Nick Taylor has detailed how learners from affluent schools continued to receive core education during the lockdown while their poor counterparts faced the risk of being left behind.