A series of reports have highlighted 'considerable variation' in how nurseries and schools are teaching three-to-seven-year-olds. They say the Foundation Phase programme is broadly having a positive ...

Five months ago a group of teacher educators from 14 universities met at a hotel near OR Tambo International Airport, set on forging a path of definitive change in foundation phase teacher education ...

The Foundation Phase is a particularly exciting part of a child’s schooling career, and teaching these pupils can be an extremely rewarding experience. Through the IIE Bachelor of Education Phase ...

Teaching young children is complex and challenging and requires laying solid foundations for literacy, mathematics and language learning. It needs dedicated, well-educated teachers, along with ...

In response to the recent release of the matric results, many education commentators implied that stronger investment in the foundation phase of schooling is likely to lead to more sustained ...