Who and what is Generation Z?
Not too long ago a bunch of teenagers classifying as Generation Z (sometimes called Zoomers) started the Jean Wars, a social media campaign to proclaim that ‘Skinny jeans are out!’…
Everyone is smart – in different ways
Everyone is smart. Let it sink in: Everybody is smart in different ways and in their own way. Think about it like this: If you judge a fish by its…
The Grade 9 Natural Sciences Study Guide is here!
The TAS Team is very excited to introduce our latest study guide: Grade 9 Natural Sciences. This long-awaited CAPS-compliant Handbook and Study Guide helps to develop solid foundational skills in…
Learners: Your responsibility in the classroom
Have you ever wondered – or tried to calculate – exactly how much time you spend at school?Whether you enjoy school or not, this is something to think about, isn’t…
The past, present and future of intelligence/IQ
It is reported that the average IQ of the world’s population is declining. IQ testing has been in use for more than a century. Since then, until fairly recently, IQ…
How well do you know your work/studies?
It’s a difficult one… How well do you know your work once you have completed studying? How do you know if you have studied enough? It’s difficult to tell, isn’t…
Did you know?! TAS is being used as class textbook for both teachers & learners…
On * www.umalusi.org.za a document titled‘The effective use of textbooks in the classroom’states the following: A textbook can serve different purposes for teachers: a core resource,a source of supplementary material,an…
Setting realistic goals
The month of January is the timefor New Year’s resolutions. How long they last is another story. When February comes along it is time to set realistic goals. Remember: realistic…
7 steps on how to be confident (& overcome anxiety) in school
Welcome to a new academic year! At this stage no-one is entirely sure what the year holds. This means that you will have to be flexible in your outlook. Write…
