Government’s efforts to have a coding and robotics learning framework from as early as grade R in public schools across SA have been solidified. This, is after the Department of Basic Education (DBE) ...

2025 brings a significant shift in the education system, with the Coding and Robotics curriculum for Grades R to 9, gazetted in June 2024, now entering classrooms. It presents opportunities for skills ...

Many educators have welcomed the news that the basic education department has gazetted changes to the national curriculum, adding coding and robotics as an additional subject to school curricula for ...

While the Annual Performance Plan recognises the importance of these subjects for developing essential skills, it emphasises that the department’s primary focus remains on enhancing literacy and ...