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du Preez, Petro; Simmonds, Shan; Verhoef, Anné H. – Transformation in Higher Education, 2016
Transformation is often loosely defined. We argue that the reason for this is its inherent complexity. Paradoxically, its lack of definition is an asset, which provides an opportunity to rethink and research transformation in higher education, rather than an urgent problem to be solved. In this article, the possibilities for researching and…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy
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du Preez, Petro; Simmonds, Shan – South African Journal of Education, 2014
Theoretical ambiguities in curriculum studies result in conceptual mayhem. Accordingly, they hinder the development of the complicated conversation on curriculum as a verb. This article aims to contribute to reconceptualizing curriculum studies as a dynamic social practice that aspires to thinking and acting with intelligences and sensitivity so…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum, Educational Theories, Ambiguity (Semantics)