Distance Education

• Distance learning isn't a panacea for educating kids.
• Distance Learning and Cultural Capital.
• Will Distance Learning Make Education Inequality Worse?

Education: South Africa

• Over Five Million Children Not Getting Their School Meals.

Language and Literacy

• Is mother tongue essential for a deeper understanding of concepts?
• NWU takes gender and language awareness online.

Open Education and Open Education Resources

• Research Review Summer 2020.
• Open and distance learning gaining traction.

Post Schooling

• Claims of bullying and racism at Unisa, as feud between bigwigs gets nasty.
• DUT secures high global ranking.
• New chair in the UCT hot seat.
• Student success initiative extends its reach with ‘Network 2.0’.
• Returning university students warned against complacency.
• Sasco demands 'student bank' and expansion of NSFAS.
• Postgraduate studies – Rethinking the international experience.
• Times Higher Education ranks NWU among top six universities in South Africa.
• We are ready. 
• Bow Valley College signs academic pathway agreement to open doors to more international students.
• Challenges and contexts in establishing adaptive learning in higher education: findings from a Delphi study.
• NSFAS Receives Over 160 000 Student Applications.

Publishing

• The South African Book Fair is around the corner: Bookmark these picks from the virtual programme.

Science and Technology

• Interfacing with Digital Africa.

Skills and Employment

• EDHE Lekgotla 2020 will convene in cyberspace from 14-18 September.

Teaching and Learning

• Fast Forward: A future-focused look at a changing K-12 landscape.
• Preparations are set for the 4th Study-in-Japan Fair 2020 for South Africa.
• How do we ensure access to quality education for all? | Firstpost Conversations | Season 2 | Episode 1.
• DeVos: States should 'rethink' assessment, consider competency, mastery-based assessments.
• Robot Teachers, Racist Algorithms, and Disaster Pedagogy.
• I Wasn't Left Behind, but Most Learners With Disabilities Still Are.

Technology Enhanced Learning

• University body moves to ensure quality of remote learning.
• Mandela University staff train teachers in online learning tool.
• UNICEF warn of remote learning issues for 463m.
• Online Learning Student Experience is the New Climbing Wall.
• DAVID SHAPIRO: It’s going to be 5G, cloud, e-learning — and ethical conduct.
• Using Covid-19 As Catalyst For Lifelong E-Learning.
• Why ‘now’ is the right time for elearning.
• How OCAD’s Dori Tunstall is rewriting the rules of design education.
• Digital Transformation: It’s Time.