JONATHAN JANSEN | SA teachers fail to connect learning to real life — why?
It’s astounding that in a country full of natural beauty, museums and monuments, we would imprison pupils within those four walls all year long
03 July 2025 - 04:30
I gave my grade 10 high school physics/chemistry class a science project to work on these June holidays: work out, in your own words, the physics of the Table Mountain cable car operation; or in science language, explain the principle of the cable car run...
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