The much-anticipated Principal Imbizo took place at the Premier Splendid Inn in the small town of Pinetown.

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Dinah Maropeng Mashamaite, a JET Programme Manager in the Education Management, Implementation and Innovation unit, has a career spanning over two decades.

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As JETsetters we have embarked on our “Embracing the neXt' strategy review as we celebrate 30 years of democracy, and also 32 years since JET was established. Thanks to Dr Rica Viljoen (she/her/hers) for expert guidance and support.

Today marks an important milestone in South Africa's history as it commemorates the first democratic elections which were held on 27 April 1994. This year’s Freedom Day theme is “30 Years of Democracy, Partnership, and Growth.”

'Getting Learning Right': buff.ly/3JvfBnn

The Education Sector Committee of the National Commission for UNESCO in South Africa invites you to its latest Teacher Conversation Webinar. Topic: “The type of school leadership & management that is enabling for good teaching & professional growth.”Link: buff.ly/3Qib2Ri

Happy World Book Day!! World Book Day is an opportunity to share stories and grow a love of reading for enjoyment in your school, home, or community. Books can enhance children's language and communication skills. Reading books with children allows them to learn about other…

We are delighted to invite you to the 9th Biennial SAMEA conference! Watch this short video clip to learn more about exciting news you won’t want to miss. Visit sameaconf.co.za for everything you need to know about this year's event.
#SAMEAConf24 #Vuca_Vuka !

NEW PUBLICATION: Towards a performance management framework for TVET lecturers in South Africa was authored by the JET team: Andrew Paterson, Zaahedah Vally, Lungelo Mthembu-Salter, Nick Matlin, Patrick Molokwane and James Keevy.

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#DHET #TVET

The BILT Bridging Event: Towards inclusive excellence in TVET. Registrations are still open for the #BILT bridging conference on inclusive excellence in #TVET ! Taking place 22-24 April, in Como, Italy

Learn more: unevoc.unesco.org/bilt/BILT+incl…

📢WE ARE HIRING: JET Education Services seeks to appoint an Executive Manager for the Research and Data Ecosystems unit.

Closing date: 03 May 2024

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Navigating JET Human Resources: A Conversation with Cleopatra Morudu.

In this staff profiling article, we interview Cleopatra Morudu, an HR Generalist Manager. Read the full article here: jet.org.za/news/news/navi…

Congratulations and well done to Nkhensani Baloyi, JET Research Officer, who completed the Two Oceans ultra-marathon that took place on the 13th of April 2024 in a time of 5 hours, 35 minutes, & 42 seconds, marking a significant improvement from her first ultra-marathon in 2023.

📢 Just published: The UNESCO-UNEVOC #education #skills #training medium-term strategy 2024-2026

Our mission is to elevate technical and vocational education and training for a just and sustainable future for all🌱🌍

Read more: unevoc.unesco.org/i/913

#EducationForAll #TVET #skills

JET Project Coordinator, Tshegofatso Mashaphu presents on Exploring the realities of teaching and learning in SA's initial teacher education: Using the VUCA Model at the 12th Teacher Education and Interdisciplinary Research Conference taking place in Ezulwini, Eswatini.

📢 WE ARE HIRING: JET Education Services seeks to appoint an Accountant. A professional accounting qualification from an accredited institution and a minimum of 5 years experience is required.

⏰ Closing date: 26 April 2024

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The Lego PLAY 2.0 Training Workshop takes place in KZN from 08 to 10 April 2024. The purpose of the workshop is to Learn Through PLAY (Playful Learning Across the Years) and the impact PLAY has on all age groups.

Some highlights of the JET team at the EASA Annual Conference: Daniel Mashilo, Morris Phundulu, Rachel Neville and Roelien Herholdt presented on Exploring the role of play-based learning in the development of executive functioning skills in early childhood. #EASA2024

The Grade R Mathematics and Language Improvement Programme (MLIP) offers a child-centred and play-based approach to teaching and learning mathematics and language.

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