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Ulwazi Lwethu (UL) African Languages Reading Materials Project
Introduction Literacy development in South Africa is severely hampered by several factors including ineffective teaching in and of African home languages, the severe shortage of African language story books and a poor reading culture. This effectively results in too...
Ulwazi Lwethu: African Language Reading Materials Project
Ulwazi Lwethu: African Language Reading Materials Project is a resource development initiative intended to develop African language reading books and teacher reading support resources targeted at teaching learners in the Foundation Phase to read in their home...
Readers in mother tongue for foundation phase
Focus: To support literacy in African Languages, the Zenex Foundation, together with the Molteno Institute for Language and Literacy, has incrementally, developed the Vula Bula Series, of graded readers for Grades 1-3 in eight African languages. This Series was...
The Expert Reading Teacher: Reference Materials
These materials were designed to teach Foundation Phase teachers how to teach reading. They are high quality materials developed by academics in collaboration with teachers. This collaboration resulted in materials that are highly structured, using a systematic...