by Andrea George | Apr 10, 2017 | Latest news
Gail Lindsay, Bukelwa Yuze, and Asanda Mpahla from Wordworks were interviewed on the FYI programme on Radio 786 in April. In this 45 minute programme, hosts Ishah Abdullah and Jamielah Parker chatted to them about how parents and caregivers can help develop reading...
by Andrea George | Apr 5, 2017 | Latest news
Ready Steady Read Write (RSRW) is spreading its wings! Over 3 days in March, 30 Co-ordinators were trained to set up and manage the RSRW programme at their schools and after-care facilities in KwaZulu Natal. Most of the Co-ordinators were from an organisation called...
by Andrea George | Mar 31, 2017 | Stories from our network
“With programs like Wordworks making their way into the schools, homes, and the minds of children, it is only a matter of time before emergent literacy holds a prominent place in the early years of education for all South African children.” This article from...
by Andrea George | Mar 31, 2017 | About our programmes
This evaluation sets out the process of researching and developing the Every word counts programme and shares the findings of an evaluation of the training and resource package piloted in a non-ECD organisation that runs a home visiting programme. Read this report...
by Andrea George | Mar 28, 2017 | In the media, Uncategorised
Extract: Ms Israel said Wordworks, an early literacy programme, use the library to assist pupils who have challenges. “We just had an assessment done, and they have improved so much,” a proud Ms Israel said. Mr Lewis said they want to make the school a space where...