Learning Academy Life
Established in 2018, The Learning Academy is an educational support centre, where students have the opportunity to work in groups and interact socially with other children, while working through their chosen curriculum content online. The Learning Academy is suited to students who are self-driven and prefer to set their own pace for learning.
We serve learners who...
- Are not coping with mainstream culture,
- Don’t like working in large groups,
- Are academically capable but need support,
- Are physically not able to cope with “normal” school,
- Want to improve and do well,
- Have self-discipline & are self motivated.
Subjects we offer:
- Mathematics
- Mathematical Literacy
- English Home Language/ First Additional Language
- Afrikaans Home Language/ First Additional Language
- Life Orientation
- Life Science
- Physical Science
- Visual Arts
- Geography
- History
- Consumer Studies
- Business Studies
- Tourism
- Economics
- Computer Application Technology
- Hospitality Studies Accounting
- Engineering Graphics and Design
Our "Secret Sauce":
- Online homeschooling WITH facilitation
- Takes pressure off parents
- Students have a place to go
- Sense of belonging to something
- Holistic approach to learning
- Cross grade learning
- Loving ‘discipline’ in a safe space
- Becoming ready for the world of work
- Teach responsibility in an informal way
Piet Alberts
As facilitator, Piet plays a crucial role in guiding learners through their learning journey. Adapting teaching methods to meet diverse styles of learning ensuring that each student feels supported to help them reach their full potential.
Meet the team!
Jill Barclay
As HOD, Administrator and Facilitator Jill plays a pivotal role in shaping the vision, driving educational excellence and fostering a supportive environment for staff and learners, managing resources so that the Learning Academy operates efficiently.
Contact Us
The Learning Academy
5 1st Avenue, Walmer
Gqeberha
6001
jillLA@elsen.co.za
Cell: 082 874 1865
REG 2006/000013/08
NPO 056-340