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Younie, Sarah; Audain, Jon; Eloff, Irma; Leask, Marilyn; Procter, Richard; Shelton, Chris – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2018
Improving the quality of teaching is of global concern: UNESCO's Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4c in the Education 2030: Framework for Action calls for high quality teaching for all. The OECD challenges the education system to improve Knowledge Management.JET's (2015) special issue: "Translational Research (TR) and Knowledge Mobilisation…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Theory Practice Relationship, Models, Knowledge Management
Cheong, Grace – Education Research and Perspectives, 2017
This paper forms part of a doctoral study focused on the development and validation of an instrument for the self-evaluation of teaching and learning competencies for the purpose of faculty professional development. The rapid expansion of the higher education sector in Singapore has called for new approaches to university teaching that are…
Descriptors: Self Evaluation (Individuals), Faculty Development, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Meyer, Merna; Wood, Lesley – Teaching in Higher Education, 2017
In this article, I critically reflect on my own learning during a community-based, service-learning pilot project, highlighting the multiple roles that were required of me as facilitator. I provided opportunity for student teachers in a Creative Arts module to engage with youth from a local township community. The purpose of the participatory…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Art, Creativity, Service Learning
Collett, Karen; Green, Lena – South African Journal of Education, 2017
The current emphasis on curriculum leadership implies the need to update school leaders' pedagogical knowledge. This paper will interest local and international readers because it highlights both essential content and the importance of the pedagogy employed to convey it. The study explored the initial effects of an introduction to Cognitive…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Qualitative Research, Cognitive Development, Experiential Learning
Lange, Lis – Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, 2016
This lecture argues that the politicisation and instrumentalisation of the university caused by neoliberal frames has as a result the depoliticisation of knowledge and of the academic as individual. This depoliticisation has turned academic freedom into a right to disengage not only from the political fight around these issues but also from the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, College Faculty, Academic Freedom
Alex, Jogymol K.; Mammen, Kuttickattu J. – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2016
This paper reports on one part of a large study which attempted to identify the linguistic and hierarchical characteristics of van Hiele theory amongst grade 10 learners. The sample consisted of a total of 359 participants from five purposively selected schools from Mthatha District in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. The performance of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 10, Geometric Concepts, Secondary School Students
Young, Dallin George – Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2016
This paper advocates an integrated approach to transition programmes at South Africa's higher education institutions through drawing on the US literature on the first-year student experience and specific reference to behavioural interaction theory. The case for developing intentional and vertically integrated transition programmes is tied to: the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Transitional Programs, Integrated Activities
Geduld, Deidre; Sathorar, Heloise – South African Journal of Education, 2016
Curriculum leadership is a complex and demanding practice, which goes beyond the research and disciplinary expertise of the curriculum leader. Engaging and leading educators in a process of curriculum change is not easy: it can be a difficult, and sometimes chaotic journey which is often characterised by philosophical debate, the calling into…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Schools of Education, Change Strategies
Schreiber, Birgit – Journal of College and Character, 2014
Student affairs, as an integral part of universities, has taken on a key position in contributing to social justice as one of the central imperatives of higher education in South Africa. This article sketches the development of this role and outlines some important tasks for contemporary student affairs. Three conceptual models within the social…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Justice, Student Personnel Services, Student Personnel Workers
Sibanda, Jabulani – South African Journal of Education, 2017
This paper interrogates the complexity of language use at the Grade Three-Four transition, using the South African context as a microcosm of similar educational systems. The paper describes the complex nature of the transition, particularly within a second language (L2) instructional context. It explores the dissonance between and among theory,…
Descriptors: Grade 3, Grade 4, Theory Practice Relationship, Language of Instruction
Biscombe, Monique; Conradie, Stephané; Costandius, Elmarie; Alexander, Neeske – Education as Change, 2017
In the political, social, cultural and economic context of South Africa, higher education spaces provide fertile ground for social research. This case study explored "othered" identities in the Department of Visual Arts of Stellenbosch University. Interviews with students and lecturers revealed interesting and controversial aspects in…
Descriptors: Visual Arts, Universities, Departments, Interviews
Alex, Jogymol; Mammen, Kuttikkattu J. – Pythagoras, 2018
After a long six-year lapse, the Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement introduced in 2012 included geometry as part of the South African Grade 12 Mathematics Paper 2. The first cohort of matriculation students wrote Paper 2 in 2014. This article reports on the understanding of geometry terminology with which a group of 154 first-year…
Descriptors: Geometry, Mathematics Instruction, Vocabulary, Rural Areas
Shaker, Hedieh; Berger, Margot – African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2016
In this paper we explore first-year students' difficulties with the use and interpretation of definitions of mathematical objects as they attempt proof construction exercises in the area of elementary set theory. The participants are students at a historically disadvantaged university in South Africa. In this study the activities and utterances of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Freshmen, Mathematics Education, Majors (Students)
Venkat, Hamsa; Winter, Mark – ZDM: The International Journal on Mathematics Education, 2015
In this paper, we share analysis of an episode of a pre-service teacher's handling of a map artefact within his practicum teaching of "Mathematical Literacy" in South Africa. Mathematical Literacy, as a post-compulsory phase subject in the South African curriculum, shares many of the aims of numeracy as described in the international…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Practicums, Mathematics Instruction
Cooper, Linda; Ralphs, Alan; Harris, Judy – Studies in Continuing Education, 2017
This article provides some insight into the constraints on the potential of recognition of prior learning (RPL) to widen access to educational qualifications. Its focus is on a conceptual framework that emerged from a South African study of RPL practices across four different learning contexts. Working from a social realist perspective, it argues…
Descriptors: Prior Learning, Inclusion, Foreign Countries, Program Implementation