The hero is always a deviant and to some, he is a rebel. When scientist, astronomer and inventor Galileo Galilei claimed the earth was not the central point of…
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The valuable lessons we find in children’s books
The books in our library are well-loved. They have been read numerous times, which is seen by the number of books…
The Interconnectedness of Community, Ubuntu, and Thanda
Ubuntu (uu-boon-tuu) definition: I Am What I Am Because Of What We All Are.
The concept of Ubuntu was introduced hundreds of years…
Learning from Madiba – Taking Mandela’s Teachings into the Future
On December 5th, 2013, Nelson Mandela passed away. His birthday, July 18, always a celebration in South Africa, has been termed Mandela Day. A day inspired by a…
A Real Life Hero Challenges Conventional Education
“Within conventional education, we interact with the stuff we’re learning from a controlled basis. So anything you write about is something you can say confidently, this is how it…