UPSKILL
UPSKILL
Playlist by UPSKILLUpSkill is a conversational SABC education program on trufm that is a 2 part show. With Teen-Zone Seeks to bring forth and highlight matters that teen adolescents find themselves in as well as be solu…38 clip(s) in playlist
Ending GBVF in our Lifetime
South Africa is facing one of the most violent and deadly gender-based epidemics in the world. The country's femicide rate is six times higher than the global average. We're in conversation with Mr Kgotatso Moloto – the Voice It In ActionFounder and President to discuss ending GBVF in our lifetime.…
17:49
Boosting Participation Through Technology
In conversation with Dr. Zikhona Tywabi-Ngeva and we shine a light on how youth hubs and innovation labs are changing the landscape of community participation. These creative spaces—equipped with technology, mentorship, and opportunity—empower young people to invent, collaborate, and shape real sol…
20:27
Assessment for Learning
Research shows that formative assessment—ongoing feedback, observation, and student self-reflection—greatly enhances learning retention and motivation. Effective assessment for learning requires clear learning goals, learner involvement, and constructive feedback loops. On this conversation we delv…
20:20
Training Tomorrow’s Leaders
In conversation with Dr. Simphiwe Buthelezi about using tech skills for leadership. Research shows that leadership skills—like communication, problem-solving, teamwork, and responsibility—can be taught and developed from a young age. Doc highlights what she thinks should be the top priorities for c…
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The Role of Education in Effective Teaching and Learning
Research shows that learning in one’s home language, especially in the early years, supports better understanding and academic achievement. Multilingual classrooms present both opportunities and challenges - learners may feel empowered, but teachers need strong strategies. Ms Boqwana-Mzili enlighte…
23:30
Cybersecurity Awareness
In our increasingly digital world, understanding how to protect ourselves online is more important than ever. We are exploring key strategies and insights to enhance your cybersecurity awareness with Prof Noluxolo Gcaza – a leading expert in cybersecurity.
20:03
Bridging the Gap Between School and Universities
Research shows first-year university dropout rates are often linked to poor academic preparation and lack of transition support. In conversation with Dr. Asiphe Mxalisa about bridging the gap between school and universities, and getting into understanding how can strong communication between scho…
22:38
STEM Education - Skills Development
Exploring how STEM education and skills development are shaping the future of our nation with Miss Nozibusiso Gumede.
24:04
Basic Science For Growing More Food And Prevent Hunger (1)
Basic Science for Growing More Food - We looked at how basic science can help grow more food and stop hunger in our communities with an emerging researcher in Food Security and Agricultural Sustainability - Ms Sanelisiwe Jila Jila.
17:30
World Mental Health Day
World Mental Health Day takes place every year on 10 October. We set a reminder of the importance of good mental health and the need to prioritise and invest in good mental health with a Clinical Psychologist - Mrs Ntsako Mogatosi.
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