by Andrea George | Dec 10, 2018 | Newsletter
Grade R – what a year! ‘This is the year when children build key foundations for literacy in ways that are fun and playful, when words, sounds, letters and books become part of their everyday world.’ Our newsletter shares some of the ways we and our partners have been...
by Andrea George | Dec 10, 2018 | Featured, Latest news
Celebrations marked the progress and achievement of learners who have attended weekly Ready Steady Read Write tutoring sessions in 2018. These children received well-deserved certificates and books at ceremonies and parties organized by their proud tutors. The special...
by Andrea George | Nov 27, 2018 | Featured, In the media
Why should YOU help to solve our literacy crisis? You may think, ‘Why is this my problem? I pay my taxes and education is government’s responsibility. Isn’t this the work of NGO’s, philanthropists and CSI departments? How will I know my money will be well used?’ In...
by Andrea George | Nov 26, 2018 | Featured, Latest news
In November, we celebrated of the power of teachers, women, and leadership at the certification event of our Home-School Partnerships Programme (HSPP). Over 140 new Teacher-Facilitators were trained in 2018. These Foundation Phase teachers are committed to bridging...
by Andrea George | Nov 26, 2018 | Featured, Latest news
We have reached a new milestone in our Every Word Counts journey which started in 2015 with us offering training in Cape Town to 22 individuals from 12 organisations. From Sept to Nov 2018 we hosted our first three EWC graduation ceremonies – in KwaZulu-Natal,...
by Andrea George | Nov 26, 2018 | Featured, In the media
More than 30 students were awarded certificates for successfully completing an Every Word Counts course in early numeracy and literacy…The course was presented by the Foundation for Community Works (FCW) in collaboration with Wordworks and the Do More Foundation. Read...
