This is US event: 18 June 2021
LTL hosted this event on the 18th of June to strengthen our partnerships with our Western Cape Educational Department’s Curriculum Advisors. They play a crucial role in the execution and success of our literacy programme at the various schools. We spent the morning planning, strategising, sharing ideas and building on the way forward for education…
Living Through Learning and Albany Bread
Since September 2021, Albany Bakeries are sponsoring bread for our learners each week for a full year! To kick the launch of this partnership off, Albany visited Levana Primary School and brought Marc Lottering, one of their partners, along with to read for the learners. You can watch this beautiful video capturing the good work…
“Yola and the Trusted Crown” The competition and prize giving
With the help of Coronation Fund Managers Literacy Partner, Living Through Learning, the new book “Yola and the Trusted Crown” was gifted to 25 000 children from 26 schools as part of a “Big Read” celebration during International Literacy Hour from 9:00-10:00 earlier this month. Following the Coronation “Big Read” 25 000 learners from 26 beneficiary…
Teacher’s Day in South Africa – 5 October 2021
We love to spoil our teachers and show them gratitude and appreciation for all their hard work! On this Teachers Day, Living Through Learning made a special journey to visit the teachers at the schools where our projects are implemented. Thank you for everything you do. We aim to raise awareness, understanding and appreciation for…
The Magical Writing Journey – 28 May 2021
Results from external research as well as LTL’s own research revealed the major need to assist learners to read and write properly starting at the foundation phase. The Magical Writing Learning Session LTL accepted the challenge and invited their schools to participate in a learning session that will drastically change the concerning results. Sonja Botha…
World Book Day – 23 April 2021
World Book and Copyright Day is a celebration to promote the enjoyment of books and reading. Each year, on 23 April, celebrations take place all over the world to recognise the magical power of books – a link between the past and the future, a bridge between generations and across cultures. On this occasion, UNESCO and the international organizations representing the three major…
Mr. and Miss LTL Ambassadors
26 October 2020 https://www.pressreader.com/south-africa/cape-argus/20201027/281590948062049 Living through Learning treated 9 Matric Pupils from Wittebome High to a glamourous Mr and Miss LTL ambassadors’ event. Our heart went out to the matric learners that faced many challenges and did not have a matric farewell due to Covid. The learners were mentored and coached for a few weeks…
Food box & Sensory Book days
Living through Learning handed out sensory books to 650 learners at various schools. The books assisted with fine and gross motor skill development as well as activities for literacy and mathematics. The books were handed out with food boxes which included over 24 food items. We thank our partners and donors for this massive outreach.…
Food and Literacy with Sonwabo & Blossom Primary School
Donation Day for Sonwabo & Blossom Primary – 21 July 2020 This article was originally written for The Cape Times – IOL NGO donates food parcels, learning material to needy Cape Town schools Local NGO Living Through Learning yesterday donated 300 food parcels and learning material to Blossom Street and Sonwabo primary schools. We have…