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Social Justice Implications of Digital Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Pedagogy: Exploring a South African Blended Higher Education Context
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Jayaluxmi Naidoo; Asheena Singh-Pillay – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
Higher Education institutions robustly adopted digital pedagogy during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This article reports on a study focussing on postgraduate students' first-hand experiences of digital pedagogy for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education. This study was conducted at one higher education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Blended Learning, Social Justice, STEM Education
Early Caregiver Predictability Shapes Neural Indices of Statistical Learning Later in Infancy
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Tess Allegra Forest; Sarah A. McCormick; Lauren Davel; Nwabisa Mlandu; Michal R. Zieff; Khula South Africa Data Collection Team; Dima Amso; Kirsty A. Donald; Laurel Joy Gabard-Durnam – Developmental Science, 2025
Caregivers play an outsized role in shaping early life experiences and development, but we often lack mechanistic insight into "how" exactly caregiver behavior scaffolds the neurodevelopment of specific learning processes. Here, we capitalized on the fact that caregivers differ in how predictable their behavior is to ask if infants'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Infants, Child Caregivers, Caregiver Role
Testing a Graduateness and Employability Skills Model through the Use of Social Media: Findings from South Africa
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Obrain Tinashe Murire; Liezel Cilliers; Willie Chinyamurindi – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2025
Purpose: This study examined the influence of social media use on graduateness and the employability of exit students in South Africa. Design/methodology/approach: The study used quantitative and descriptive research designs to test the proposed hypotheses. An online survey was used to collect the data from a study sample. A sample of 411…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Media, Employment Potential, Education Work Relationship
Evaluating Technical Vocational Education and Training College Student's Digital Skills versus Throughput Rate
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Goodwill Phezulu Mbambo; Elizabeth C. du Plessis – Discover Education, 2025
The lack of digital skills among Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) college students is a challenge that negatively affects their academic performance, leading to the college's poor throughput rate. This study aimed to evaluate the digital skills and knowledge of TVET college students of Newcastle, South Africa, about their…
Descriptors: College Students, Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries, Technological Advancement