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Swarts, Pieter – South African Journal of Education, 2023
In this article I focus on an initiative to determine how a group of 7 purposefully recruited Grade 10 in-service life orientation teachers in the Dr Kenneth Kaunda district of the North West province conceptualise socio-environmental issues and aim to determine whether their teaching-learning practices are aligned with the expectations of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Environmental Education, High School Teachers, Grade 10
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Forcher-Mayr, Matthias; Mahlknecht, Sabine – Discourse and Communication for Sustainable Education, 2020
This paper examines the dominant approach to entrepreneurship education in the South African education system regarding the crisis of youth unemployment. It draws on the case of the public-school sector, in conjunction with the technical vocational education and training (TVET) subsector of the post-school education sector. The comparison of the…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Teaching Methods, Human Capital, Unemployment
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Novelli, Mario; Sayed, Yusuf – Education as Change, 2016
This paper presents a "peace with social justice" framework for analysing the role of teachers as agents of sustainable peace, social cohesion and development and applies this to research evidence from Pakistan, Uganda, Myanmar and South Africa. The paper draws on evidence from a recently completed UNICEF and ESRC funded project on…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Teacher Role, Peace, Governance
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Alexander, G.; Van Wyk, M. M.; Bereng, T.; November, I. – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2010
By definition and purpose, education is the development of human capital towards meeting the individual and social needs of learners and their societies. This transdisciplinary collaboration parallels the underpinning principle of Lave and Wenger's Legitimate Peripheral Participation (Lave & Wenger, 1990) to South Africa's post-colonial…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Prior Learning, Certification, Teaching Methods
Vocational Training Council (Hong Kong). – 2000
This document contains 123 papers from an international conference on vocational education and training (VET) for lifelong learning in the information era. The papers focus on the following themes: (1) societal and ethical issues; (2) human resource development and personnel training; (3) international issues; (4) information technology in VET;…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Academic Standards, Adult Learning, Alternative Assessment