Durban Girls’ High School
The Impact at Durban Girl’s High School “The fact that the programme is able to identify learning gaps for individual learners and it’s not a pen-and-paper test that learners are writing. Just knowing that something is able to give me a very...
Danville Park Girls’ High School
The Impact at Danville Park Girl’s High School “We’ve started this programme from Term 2 and we’ve seen a drastic increase in our marks; and we’re really excited about the programme. There is a problem with this generation in reading and understanding....
What to Expect from Reflective Learning: A Journey from Diagnostics to Mastery
Reflective Learning distinguishes itself by addressing the root of academic struggle: learning gaps. These gaps, often unnoticed, can significantly hinder a student’s ability to grasp new concepts and apply knowledge effectively. Reflective Learning is on a mission to identify and bridge these...
Wynberg Boys High School Impact Study
The Greater Impact “We could not trust what the learners had taken out of their experience of primary school. We went through last year’s results and realised there were deficiencies, especially in foundational parts of Maths. We realised there were major foundational...
A Winning Formula
The Background After being introduced to Apex High through its Collaboration Schools partner, Acorn Education, the school started using Reflective Learning throughout 2021. Being a relatively new school, Apex High has always been open to innovative programmes. It has implemented a similar...
Pictures or Videos for Deeper Learning?
In today’s multimedia-rich educational environment, the choice between video and animation versus traditional text and graphics is a pressing concern. Many believe that flashy visuals are the key to effective learning, but beneath this assumption lie deeper cognitive insights. This article explores...
Is Your Classroom Enhancing or Disrupting Learning
Teachers are always seeking innovative ways to enhance the learning experience for their students, because we all know that the classroom plays a pivotal role in shaping students’ learning experience. But how do we strike the perfect balance between an engaging classroom...
The Magic of Language
Embarking on the teaching journey of parts of speech is like guiding students through a maze of words, where each word plays a unique role, just like players in a soccer team. This journey is fundamental for students to grasp the essence...
Why Your Most Experienced Teachers Should Be Teaching Grade 8 and 9
In a webinar Reflective Learning recently hosted, a panel of experts sat down to discuss the Matric Maths results for 2023. Topics were hot and discussions were flowing, particularly about the disparity of skillset distribution throughout the different streams and grades. Same Grade,...
The True Potential of Education
Every year, the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examination results mark a significant milestone for both students and teachers. As a national benchmark assessment, the NSC allows the Department of Education to assess the level of knowledge and skills that students have acquired...