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Cekiso, Madoda; Rabelemane, Tsielo; Jadezweni, Jay; Mandende, Itani P.; Dieperink, Marius – Reading & Writing: Journal of the Literacy Association of South Africa, 2022
Background: Rural learners face severe reading challenges that are unique to their environment. The challenges include parents' low level of education, little or no parental support, lack of reading material, and parents' low socio-economic status. It is therefore important that rural education research highlights these challenges in order to help…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 6, Rural Schools, Reading Skills
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Cekiso, Madoda; Meyiwa, Thenjiwe; Mashige, Mashudu – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2019
Background: The perception that educating learners using their mother tongue contributes positively to educational and learning outcomes is well documented. Aim: This study explores the purported benefits of employing the mother tongue in teaching Foundation Phase (FP) learners. Specifically, the study focuses on an examination of the experiences…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Teaching Experience, Language of Instruction