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Visit the Saide blog to read what educational staff are doing and thinking!

OER and programme and materials development are the themes, together with ICTs in education.We also work in all educational sectors and in 2011 were involved in policy development within the higher education sector, teacher education, post-schooling and early childhood development.

In this blog Sheila Drew looks at two questions:
  • Is the SA education system ready to formalise Grade R?
  • How do ECD practitioners want to take this forward?                                                              


Saide Supports Catholic University of Eastern Africa




With funds from the Hewlett Foundation, Saide/OER Africa is supporting the Catholic University of Eastern Africa as it prepares for Open Distance e-Learning (ODeL) delivery of an Advanced Diploma in Teaching Higher Education. At an initial workshop in Nairobi, one of the sessions focused on why it is important to consider the use of Open Educational Resources in ODeL.