eLearning Platform
Access educational resources, activities, and learning materials aligned with CAPS curriculum
Welcome to Carissa eLearning
Our online learning platform provides students from Grade R to Grade 7 with access to interactive educational content, videos, and activities. Teachers can upload resources and track student progress.
👨🎓 For Students
Access your grade-specific learning materials, watch educational videos, and complete interactive activities.
👩🏫 For Teachers
Upload learning resources, create activities, and manage your class content.
Student Dashboard
Welcome, Student! 👋
Ready to start your learning adventure?
🎮 Start Learning!Click to access fun educational games for all subjects
Teacher Dashboard
📋 eLearning Policies & Guidelines ▼
Access official Department of Basic Education policies and guidelines on eLearning, digital safety, and parent involvement in digital education. These resources help ensure safe, effective, and inclusive implementation of technology in teaching and learning.
Note: More policy documents on internet safety, parent involvement, and digital citizenship will be added here. Check back regularly for updates.
👨💻 Coding Classroom ▼
Introducing your students to coding opens doors to creativity, problem-solving, and logical thinking. Coding isn't just about computers – it's about teaching children how to break down complex problems into manageable steps, think critically, and express their ideas through technology.
Why Teach Coding to Children?
- ✅ Critical Thinking: Children learn to approach problems systematically and develop logical reasoning skills
- ✅ Creativity: Coding empowers students to create their own games, animations, and interactive stories
- ✅ Future-Ready Skills: Prepares learners for a technology-driven world and future career opportunities
- ✅ Mathematics Connection: Reinforces maths concepts through practical application
- ✅ Confidence Building: Students gain confidence as they see their code come to life
- ✅ Collaboration: Encourages teamwork and sharing of ideas
About Scratch
Scratch is a free programming platform developed by MIT specifically for children aged 8-16. It uses colourful, drag-and-drop blocks instead of text-based code, making it perfect for beginners. Students can create interactive stories, games, and animations while learning fundamental programming concepts.
Click to access Scratch - Free & Safe for Children
📚 Professional Development for Educators
Enhance your coding teaching skills with our comprehensive educator development workshop. This presentation covers teaching strategies, lesson plans, and practical tips for introducing coding concepts to primary school learners.
👩🏫 Educator Development Workshop (Coding)Professional development slides for teachers
📚 Subject Resources for Teaching ▼
Access curriculum materials and teaching resources for each subject
📚 DBE Support Tools ▼
Access official Department of Basic Education resources for curriculum planning and teaching support
🤖 AI Tools ▼
Enhance your teaching with AI-powered tools and resources
💻 Online Classroom ▼
Connect with your students virtually and manage your online classroom
Features
📚 Grade-Specific Content
CAPS-aligned educational materials for Grades R through 7, organised by subject and term.
🎮 Interactive Activities
Engaging educational games and interactive exercises to reinforce learning concepts.
🎥 Video Lessons
Educational videos uploaded by teachers to support classroom learning.
📊 Progress Tracking
Teachers and parents can monitor student engagement and performance.
Subjects Available
- Mathematics
- English Home Language
- Life Skills
- Natural Sciences & Technology
- Social Sciences
- Afrikaans First Additional Language
- Arts & Culture