That’s the lens through which we have approached Coding and Robotics. We have started where teachers are, in real schools with opportunities for growth and a need to solve challenges and build from ...

2025 brings a significant shift in the education system, with the Coding and Robotics curriculum for Grades R to 9, gazetted in June 2024, now entering classrooms. It presents opportunities for skills ...

Learners work in groups for their 'unplugged robotics' competition. Photo: Supplied. Following the resounding success of its recent teacher training and robotics competition, Vivlia Publishers and ...

The World Economic Forum has estimated that 85% of joblistings in 2025 will require technological competency. While this doesn't meanchildren need to be coders and developers to have a successful ...

Despite growing global emphasis on digital skills, South Africa’s Department of Basic Education has confirmed that Coding and Robotics will not become compulsory subjects in the near future. Instead, ...

A WhatsApp Chatbot has been launched in an effort to provide support and equip Grade R to Grade 7 teachers with the skills to teach the new Coding and Robotics curriculum to their students in ...

Remember the scramble to integrate technology into classrooms? For many teachers, that shift was a difficult experience. The classroom of today looks very different from the classroom of even a decade ...

A study is testing whether giving year 10 students coding classes, an electronic tablet and a robot will stimulate an interest in a STEM career. Science education outcomes have been relatively ...

While the Annual Performance Plan recognises the importance of these subjects for developing essential skills, it emphasises that the department’s primary focus remains on enhancing literacy and ...

In a Rincon Valley Library classroom on a recent Friday, a group of Maria Carrillo High students asked almost 30 elementary schoolers how many of them had been to Disneyland. A few hands shot up. Then ...