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Naidoo, Devika; Mabaso, Mbali – Perspectives in Education, 2023
Social constructivism is the dominant pedagogical theory endorsed in educational discourse today. This study set out to examine teaching and learning in Grade 11 business studies classrooms from a social constructivist perspective. The data were obtained through document analysis, semi-structured interviews, and classroom observations. While the…
Descriptors: Business Education, Grade 11, Constructivism (Learning), Social Theories
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America, Carina; Mallon, Philip – Perspectives in Education, 2020
The continuously changing business world demands that students entering the world of work have an adaptable skill set. The acquisition of appropriate exit-level knowledge, skills and competencies also holds true for young school students and early school leavers. At school level the engagement and connectedness with the outside world and the…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Foreign Countries, Experiential Learning, Business Education
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Mtshali, Muntuwenkosi Abraham; Ngwenya, Jabulisile Cynthia; Myende, Thandanani Hansford – Perspectives in Education, 2022
The purpose of this study is to examine teachers' perceptions of teacher factors affecting the dwindling Grade 12 learners' performance in Business Studies National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations at the rural Umbumbulu circuit of Umlazi district, in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The study employed a qualitative research…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Grade 12, Academic Achievement, Business Education
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Basson, Ilsa; Jankowitz, Mardi – Perspectives in Education, 2021
The training of highly skilled persons for the areas of Economics and Commerce requires that degree students upon entry need certain knowledge and skills in mathematics including aspects of statistics. The context is distance education and entry students seem unable to cope with the requirements of the mathematics-based topics that they need to…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Statistics, Distance Education, Articulation (Education)