16 June 1976 Student Uprising in Soweto When high-school students in Soweto started protesting for better education on 16 June 1976‚ police responded with teargas and live bullets. It is commemorated today by a South African national holiday‚ Youth day‚ which honors all the young people who lost their lives in the struggle against Apartheid and Bantu Education. In 1953 the Apartheid Government enacted The Bantu Education Act‚ which established a Black Education Department in the Department of
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40679846 Name & surname: Tanje Van Der Waag School: The name of the school is Highveld Ridge Primary School‚ in Secunda‚ Mpumalanga. It is a public school. I visited there from 14/04/2015 to 16/04/2015.. The medium of instruction is English and Afrikaans is the first additional language. It is a beautiful school with great facilities. Teacher: I spent my two week school visit with Miss Kayleigh De Mesquita. She is a grade 3 teacher and there are 26 learners in her classroom. She is patient‚ friendly
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After the horror of the drowning that happened at the Otjikoto Lake‚ Painter decided to remain in the base camp. He does not apply for any further leave owed to him. His work shifts are based on a twelve hour work-shift and then a twenty-four hour recovery period. It works out that he labours through the night and then has a day and a night off. The cycle of shifts changing daily‚ Painter would then have a night and a day off and labour through the day. This arrangement suited him well. On the days
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Mother-tongue Education in South Africa - Andrew Foley Introduction The question of mother-tongue education in South Africa remains a vexed one. On the one hand‚ it seems reasonable and desirable that learners should be able to receive education in their mother-tongue‚ if they so wish. On the other hand‚ there are some very real difficulties involved in the implementation of this ideal. The purpose of this paper is to clarify what these difficulties are‚ and then to suggest what
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Collage Explanation (Story) A picture can tells a million stories! In the collage above I have tried to capture the essence of Mtubatuba Primary School. In the first row of pictures we have a Biology teachers giving a lessons by explaining‚ an Afrikaans lesson with lost of English translations and hand signals to help the second language students understand better. An Informal Maths Assessment and Motivational Quote’s that changes weekly and Monthly for a little inspiration. The Second row Geometry
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farm in the province of Natal. Soon after‚ he is sent to an Afrikaans boarding school‚ where--as the youngest of all the students‚ and the only English-speaker--he is brutally tortured by the other boys. The Judge‚ a senior boy called Jaapie Botha‚ and his so-called "stormtroopers" punish Peekay for his bedwetting habit and his circumcised penis by means of constant verbal and physical abuse. They call him derogatory names in Afrikaans such as "pisskop" (piss head) and "rooinek" (redneck)‚ a term
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Apartheid (Afrikaans pronunciation: [ɐˈpɑːrtɦɛit]; from Afrikaans[1] "the state of being apart") was a system of racial segregation enforced through legislation by the National Party (NP) governments‚ who were the ruling party from 1948 to 1994‚ of South Africa‚ under which the rights of the majority black inhabitants of South Africa were curtailed and white supremacy andAfrikaner minority rule was maintained. Apartheid was developed after World War II by the Afrikaner-dominated National Party and Broederbond organisations
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People with disabilities need a functional efficient designed space to be able to move around in. To turn 180° in a wheelchair you need 1500 – 1700 mm space. Neufert’s images below sets the minimum requirements sizes and circulation spaces of landings‚ rooms‚ garages etc. (Neufert‚ 1970: 301) Entrances should not have thresholds or steps and revolving doors should not be used when designing. All doors must be atleast 900 mm wide and bathroom doors must open outwards for ease of use. All the levels
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Witbank ( /ˈvɪtbəŋk/; Afrikaans for White Ridge)‚ also known as eMalahleni (meaning "place of coal") is a city situated on the Highveld of Mpumalanga‚ South Africa‚ within the eMalahleni Local Municipality.[2][3][4] The name Witbank is Afrikaans for White Ridge and is named after a white sandstone outcrop where wagon transport drivers rested. The city is known for the coal-mining in the surrounding region. History Witbank was established in 1890 and early attempts to exploit the coal deposits failed
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