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Olawale, Babawande Emmanuel; Mutongoza, Bonginkosi Hardy; Adu, Emmanuel Olusola; Omodan, Bunmi Isaiah – Research in Social Sciences and Technology, 2021
Although the global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the education and mental health of the university environment is relatively unknown, it is expected to be very significant considering the high incidence of emotional reactions amongst university students and staff. While fears around COVID-19 exposure, anxieties, and the challenges of support…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Mental Health, Emotional Response
Mabade, A. S. – Online Submission, 2021
Of late, South African higher education sectors have been engulfed with spontaneous and frequent protests by students. These protests have often led into violence and horrifying physical injuries to some victims, some victims being students, while some are members of the public. Amongst others, the latest episodes of the #FeesMustFall movement and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Knowledge Management, Decision Making Skills, Higher Education
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Spangenberg, Erica Dorethea; Pithmajor, Aphane Koko – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2020
Many Grade 9 mathematics learners face difficulties in solving number-pattern problems due to insufficient exposure to strategies in solving such problems. The aim of this exploratory qualitative study was to investigate Grade 9 mathematics learners' strategies in solving number-pattern problems. The problem-solving conceptual framework of Singer…
Descriptors: Grade 9, Secondary School Mathematics, Secondary School Students, Adolescents
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Siyaya, Mlindeni Celinhlalo; Omotosho, Ademola Olumuyiwa; Uleanya, Chinaza; Gamede, Bongani Thulani – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2022
The objective of this qualitative study was to assess the information literacy and metacognitive abilities of teachers in a rural school in South Africa. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews. Due to COVID-19 safety considerations, primary data was acquired from 10 teachers via semi-structured telephonic interviews. All…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Literacy, Metacognition, Rural Schools
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Mojapelo, Samuel Maredi; Durodolu, Oluwole O. – Education for Information, 2022
Universally, information and communications technologies (ICTs) have revolutionised multiple ways of executing tasks in many sectors. In the education sector, ICTs provide a scaffold to enhance technology-driven teaching and learning information needs of the teachers and learners in a school environment. The aim of the study was to investigate the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Elementary Schools, Rural Schools
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Caylee J. Cook; Steven Howard; Gaia Scerif; Rhian Twine; Kathleen Kahn; Shane Norris; Catherine Draper – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2023
Background: While there is now considerable evidence in support of a relationship between executive function (EF) and academic success, these findings almost uniformly derive from Western and high-income countries. Yet, recent findings from low- to -middle-income countries have suggested that patterns of EF and academic skills differ in these…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Preschool Children, Academic Ability, School Readiness
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Naidoo, Jaqueline; Muthukrishna, Nithi; Nkabinde, Rosemary – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2021
In recent years there has been growing awareness about teenage motherhood, a phenomenon constructed as an economic and social concern in South Africa. This article presents a narrative inquiry undertaken with seven teenage mothers on their experiences of schooling and motherhood at a rural secondary school in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Parenthood, Adolescents, Mothers
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Zenda, Rekai – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2021
In many countries, including South Africa, the underperformance of Physical Sciences learner's is a great concern. The purpose of this study was to find out how the academic achievement of science learners can be addressed through implementing a parental involvement policy. The policy on parental involvement can only be successful if there is an…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Policy Formation, Program Implementation, Physical Sciences
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Shambare, Brian; Simuja, Clement – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2022
This paper is based on a systematic literature review of published research on the educational application of Virtual Lab. The paper focuses on the use of the mobile Virtual Lab application for learning science practicals in rural school context. This paper analyses the theoretical aspects of using VL in teaching and learning of science practical…
Descriptors: Virtual Classrooms, Laboratory Experiments, Technology Integration, Rural Schools
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Moodley, Maglin – South African Journal of Education, 2019
The introduction and use of online social media networks in education has provided a variety of unique methodologies in support of teaching, learning, and knowledge gathering. The presence of these networks has created opportunities to hear the voice of the teacher. This study explores how teachers and officials from a rural district in South…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Communities of Practice, Social Media, Rural Schools
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Wessels, Elsabé; Wood, Lesley – South African Journal of Education, 2019
Teachers, specifically those who work in under-resourced contexts, face many challenges within their workplace that negatively affect their experiences of well-being. Although research indicates that if teacher well-being improves, a more enabling climate for teaching and learning is created, little support is available for teachers in this…
Descriptors: Teaching Experience, Action Research, Participatory Research, Experiential Learning
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Ebersöhn, Liesel – South African Journal of Education, 2019
Educational psychology professionals working in highly unequal societies require training that prepares them to resile professionally irrespective of on-going hardship and a lack of policy-level support. Educational psychology professionals who had participated in a school-based intervention study in a remote high school during their training at…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Psychology, School Psychologists, Counselor Training
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Seiler, Gale – Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2018
New forms of classroom participation, envisioned as contributing to democracy, are advocated by the South African national curriculum. This paper investigates what form participatory science teaching can and should take in South Africa where the legacy of colonialism and apartheid remains and considers this question through the efforts of two…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Schools, Science Instruction, Preservice Teachers
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Shava, George; Heystek, Jan – International Journal of Educational Management, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the integration of instructional and transformational leadership models of leadership in sustaining quality teaching and learning in schools. The study sought to establish how principals integrate instructional and transformational leadership in enhancing learner performance.…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Learning Processes, Rural Schools, Instructional Leadership
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Taole, Matshidiso Joyce – South African Journal of Education, 2022
Multi-grade teaching is a widely accepted phenomenon in both developing and developed countries. In this article I report on a phenomenological inquiry into written feedback practices of teachers in multi-grade classrooms and how they described and interpreted their feedback practices pertaining to learners' writing activities in English First…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Multigraded Classes, Language Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
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