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#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth: Insights for Educators, Learners, and Parents

#MentalHealthAwarenessMonthInsights for Educators, Learners, and Parents.In South Africa, October is observed as Mental Health Awareness Month, dedicated to raising public awareness, educating…

Lessons in Leadership for Schools

Leadership: Sharpen the Axe!Leadership is very taxing at the best of times and leaders require much support and guidance to ensure that…

The Importance of Women’s Month

The Importance of Women’s Month“She is water. Strong enough to drown you, soft enough to cleanse you, and deep enough to save…

Impact of Social Media on Teenagers

Parents! It is time that we stand up for our children!As a parent, it is natural to worry about the impact of…

Why A Single-Sex Boys’ School?

Introduction and background The pros and cons of single-sex education have received increased attention in recent years. In compiling this report, I have…

The Role of Mentoring in Secondary Schools

Introduction and background Over the past 16 years or so, I have conducted empirical research on the topic of mentoring not only of…

What is the Good Man Journey

What is the “Good Man Journey”?The ‘Good Man Journey’ is a mentoring programme in character education which pushes boys to think about…

The Privilege and Power of Being an Educator

Some time ago I was asked to present a talk on “The Privilege and Power of being an Educator” at an educational…