Kruger2canyon News

Thias Taute

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From Dominoes to Digital Thinking

The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is changing the way the world works. Computers, robotics, artificial intelligence, automation and digital systems are becoming part of everyday life. Children growing up today will enter a world where coding and problem-solving will be as important as reading and writing. But how do we prepare learners in rural South Africa for this future when most schools have no or limited access to expensive technology? The answer may be lying inside a simple domino box.

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From Play to Progress: numiknow® Build on Lessons Learned

The third iteration in the Hoedspruit area of the Social Employment Fund (SEF 3), part of South Africa’s Presidential Employment Stimulus, is under way in the Kruger to Canyons Biosphere Region. Running from November 2025 to July 2026, the project builds directly on lessons learned during SEF 1 and SEF 2, with a strong focus on mathematical proficiency through the numiknow® approach.

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numiknow™ – The outcomes

Our previous article delved into the experiences of the (Social Employment Fund) SEF project participants, a significant event that highlighted their challenges and celebrated their triumphs. Today, we are thrilled to present the outcomes of the final numiknow™ competitions

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numiknow™ feedback from participants in the SEF Project

Each group gave feedback on the program activities: F-Game, R-Games, splita, numiknow™ club, ICAM clubs, environmental monitoring, garden support and training. Most groups experienced similar positive outcomes while participating in the program, and sharing this information with others not only underscores the importance of the program but instills the sense of achievement in the communities where it was implemented. 

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Other SEF components and more numiknow™ stories!

The Social Employment Fun (SEF) project, as detailed in the February 2024 issue of the Kruger2Canyon News, is a testament to the power of collective action. With between 300 – 320 participants dedicating an average of two days per week ‘for the greater good’, the project spans various communities from Acornhoek to Sekororo, fostering a sense of community and shared purpose.

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