A schoolboy's clever response to a teacher's reprimand went viral on TikTok, showcasing his unexpected teaching skills during an Afrikaans lesson.

Lee Schulman’s term “pedagogical solitude” captures a pervasive problem in academic teaching: many of us teach in isolation, with few opportunities for intellectual or creative exchange with fellow ...

Construction on the newest campus for the private Afrikaans higher education institution, Akademia, has officially started. The first phase of the construction started this week at the group’s site in ...

AfriForum has drawn over 200,000 users to its free video streaming service since it launched about four years ago. When the AfriForumTV service rolled out in April 2022, it initially had a small ...

Hoër Meisieskool Bloemhof has been crowned the top Afrikaans school in South Africa with 3.62 distinctions per candidate in the 2025 matric exams. Hoër Meisieskool Bloemhof is a government high school ...

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Most students expect to see one professor at the front of the classroom throughout the semester. But for those attending Harvey Mudd College, a STEM-focused institution in California, it’s not unusual ...

One hundred years ago a young teacher, John T. Scopes, went on trial in Dayton, Tenn., for violating a recently enacted state law that forbade the state’s educators “to teach any theory that denies ...

When the coronavirus pandemic broke out in the spring of 2020, schools in the United States made a rapid, unprecedented shift to remote instruction amidst a global atmosphere of fear, hardship, ...

Lloyd Hill received funding from the South African National Research Foundation (Grant #111845). When South Africa became a democracy in 1994, five of the country’s universities used Afrikaans as a ...

First lady Jill Biden has officially stepped away from her teaching position at a Virginia community college, marking the end of her tenure of over a decade at the school. The first lady's ...