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Download full textDaries, Glynnis; Ebrahim, Hasina – South African Journal of Education, 2021
In South Africa, little is known about the funds of knowledge of young children, and how they use this resource to affirm their agency in early childhood centres to build their childhood experiences. With this article we contribute knowledge through exploring the strategies that young children use to show their agency and thereby their funds of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Knowledge Level, Preschool Education
Direct linkAkala, Beatrice M'mboga – Education as Change, 2019
The greatest achievement of any education system lies in its ability to harness and develop human capabilities indiscriminately. This paper aims to show that the development of capabilities is crucial in bolstering individual well-being while at the same time propelling human beings to function adequately at various levels in society. I argue…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Justice, Sex Fairness, College Students
Walwyn, David R.; Combrinck, Celeste – Industry and Higher Education, 2021
Current pedagogical approaches to science and technology policy studies in southern African universities may fail to provide students with the necessary capabilities to be effective as innovation policy practitioners. This study investigated whether consideration of epistemic diversity and the situatedness of knowledge could enhance student…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Personal Autonomy
Mtawa, Ntimi N.; Nkhoma, Nelson Masanche – Higher Education Pedagogies, 2020
Universities are criticised for overemphasising instrumental values. Instrumental values are important but universities risks undermining cultivation of humanity, critical consciousness and civic agency. Service-learning (SL) is practice that moves teaching and learning beyond the focus on technical skills and instrumental outcomes. Nonetheless,…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Higher Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Citizenship Education
De Vos, Mark; Riedel, Kristina – Transformation in Higher Education, 2023
The #RhodesMustFall (RMF) protests at South African universities (2015--2018) were the publicly visible manifestation of deep epistemic problems in the higher education (HE) sector, particularly around questions of whose knowledges are validated and whether these are reflective of students' lived realities. This exploratory research attempted a…
Descriptors: Activism, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries
Maistry, S. M.; Ramdhani, J. – South African Journal of Higher Education, 2010
Service learning as a strategy for raising awareness amongst university students of their responsibilities to the community is rapidly gaining currency in higher education institutions in South Africa. High levels of unemployment and striking economic inequality have been an unfortunate feature of South African society for several decades. Since…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Democracy, Disadvantaged Youth, Service Learning
Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2016
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2016, taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, from 30 of April to 2 of May, 2016. Psychology, nowadays, offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and groups (mental functions and…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology
