The post emphasizes the value of taking a gap year for personal growth and skill development after matric. It highlights opportunities for self-discovery, skill-building, and work experience. Thoughtful planning ensures that students can secure university placements while cultivating maturity and clarity in career goals. The conclusion asserts that a gap year is a launchpad for future success.
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Evaluate Online Homeschooling: Cost, Engagement & Value
By: Annerine Wenhold, Kairos Academy SA Date: 2 September 2025 Executive Summary Some of our families prefer using an online homeschool platform for some or all of their courses. Our homeschooling community is entering an exciting period of opportunity. With the recent changes to Power Homeschool pricing, families are exploring new ways to provide aContinue reading “Evaluate Online Homeschooling: Cost, Engagement & Value”
Primary School Planning
Young children thrive on exploration and informal learning. Encouraging hands-on activities, creative play, and real-world experiences nurtures curiosity and a love for learning. In South Africa, meeting CAPS requirements with a minimum of 4 courses is essential. Providing exposure to various subjects aids in vocabulary building. Gradually increasing workload and focusing on interest-based learning is advised.
Family-Centric Academic Planning
It is essential to define your family’s vision and goals before planning your child’s academic year. Align educational goals with your family values, set achievable goals, foster holistic development, and create a supportive learning environment. Academic resources should be chosen after establishing goals. Thoughtful planning will provide a solid educational foundation for your children.
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