Improving reading and literacy in the early school years: the value of onsite teacher coaching

Most South Africans see basic education in the South African school system as a crucial foundation of their children's journey toward rapid life improvement - a life of employment and personal wellness. However, many children still don���t acquire adequate literacy to reach this goal. Dr Cas Prinsloo and Nompumelelo Mohohlwane write about this challenge and the value of teacher coaching in schools in North West.