Addressing a governmental lekgotla on Friday , Motshekga said there is a need to provide all learners and educators with the necessary technological devices so that they are prepared for work in the 21st century.
“The strengthened curriculum must explicitly state the knowledge, skills, and competencies to be achieved. The curriculum must be inclusive to all, and schools must be appropriately resourced to teach 21st-century skills,” she said. “In the meantime, we must steam ahead with a slick national advocacy campaign to explain and entice young people to engage and choose correctly from ourThe Department of Basic Education plans to pilot its new General Education Certificate for Grade 9 learners later this year, ahead of a national rollout in 2023.