A wild horse of a year
This last day before my birthday I like to reflect on the past year and, to paraphrase Zen teacher Antony Osler, what a wild horse of a year it has been!
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Greater Taung teacher ranks high on national Siyavula leaderboard!
With two months of support to integrate the Maths & Science platform, two schools in our Greater Taung project rank on the national Siyavula Schools Leaderboard!
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Teaching is a passionate profession
The Flying Cows of Jozi team presenting also shone with passion for the profession, wonderful to see young people finding their online teaching feet.
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We have lift-off!
The work of Flying Cows of Jozi values people and their future and addresses inequality by offering access to 21st century knowledge and skills.
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Tribute to e-education hero Mthobeli Tengimfene
It’s been 4 days since the devastating news and I still can’t believe that you are no longer with us. My heartfelt […]
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Send Flying Cows to the rescue!
Invest in Flying Cows to the rescue! missions to guide rural teachers in the use of the online Siyavula platform to improve their learners’ results in STEM.
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Inflight client experience: Siyavula
Great feedback from Siyavula on our collaborative projects since 2019 to grow the learner and teacher base on the online Siyavula Maths & Siecnce platform.
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Papa’s legacy and quizzical city strolling
When I began wandering the city and wondering about the buildings, people and sights I encountered, I found myself channeling Papa and chatting to passers-by.
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Inflight client experience: CASME
Casme highly recommends Flying Cows of as a partner in the specialist aspect of education development that concerning new skills and approaches to teaching.
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The Flying Cows of Jozi – the story of our origins
The Flying Cows of Jozi story is about following your dreams, finding connection in unexpected places and about Jozi, the city that grows your heart and horizon.
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Female power in the STEM classroom
This Women’s Month we proudly present female Flying Cows who can’t wait to start teaching and bring their STEM & digital skills to South African schools.
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Our Community: Creativity & Care
My Inner City Creativity & Care Walk highlights inner city entrepreneurs who in true Jozi style push the boundaries during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Connecting inner city Chants to Zen wisdom from the Karoo
Faith47’s description of chanting as “a traditional means of preparing the mind for meditation within the Chaotic world.” turned out to be prophetic.
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Online teaching tip: Activating 21st century skills
Flying Cow Kenneth Baloyi suggests a few ways to apply the 4Cs to our teaching practice considering the current challenge of distant learning & teaching.
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Online teaching tip: Siyavula for Physical Science practice
Flying Cow Brilliant Khanyile is blown away by the distance learning opportunities the Siyavula Maths & Science platform offers teachers in his subject.
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Our community: Enduring entrepreneurs
I took the opportunity last week to find out a bit more about the origins of Gelvan’s Pharmacy and its long trading history from Mr Vallabh.
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Online teaching tip: Digital librarian and online reading
Thokozile and her fellow Flying Cows are available to assist schools & teachers with the implementation of online reading sessions.
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Our community: Leiden alumni abroad in times of Corona
Leiden University collects stories of alumni abroad on how COVID-19 impacts their lives. I’m delighted that my lockdown experience in Joburg is included.
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Online teaching tip: Google Classroom
Thokozile and her fellow Flying Cows are ready to personally assist schools & teachers with the implementation of Google Classroom for online teaching.
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Online teaching tip: WhatsApp groups and Mindset TV
Kickstart your online teaching and create a WhatsApp group with your learners. Then ask them to watch one of the programmes on a DStv Mindset education channel.
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