by Andrea George | Aug 16, 2017 | Latest news
We are nearing the end of a very fulfilling rollout of the Wordworks Home-School Partnerships Programme in the Western Cape this year. Just under 800 determined parents from 50 schools/organisations have successfully completed an 8-week course facilitated by dedicated...
by Andrea George | Aug 14, 2017 | Featured, Latest news
New Wordworks’ partner organisation, Bitou 10 (Plettenberg Bay), joined The Lebone Centre (Grahamstown), Sophakama Community Partnership (Pearston) and Masinyusane Development Organisation (PE) at our training workshop in August. Read more about these...
by Andrea George | Aug 8, 2017 | Featured, Latest news
The Wordworks office was virtually overflowing with Home School Partnership Programme portfolios in the first week of August! These rich and detailed portfolios are evidence of teachers having run their 8-week programmes with parents in their communities. 139 HSPP...
by Andrea George | Jul 19, 2017 | Newsletter
In our July newsletter, Wordworks Director, Shelley O’ Carroll shares ideas about how you can support language and literacy learning in the years before your children begin school. We introduce new Wordworks colleagues as well as an early literacy champion, Nosipho...
by Andrea George | Jul 19, 2017 | Featured, Latest news
To honour a day (and a person) meant to encourage individuals to make a difference, we spent a wonderful 67 minutes and much more on 18 July being creative with families and friends. Thank you to all who joined the Wordworks team in making resources from recycled...
by Andrea George | Jul 15, 2017 | In the media
A parents’ programme (Wordworks Home- School Partnerships), running every Wednesday for eight weeks by Wordworks, was held recently at Masi library, with the 10 parents who completed the course, graduating. Read...