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Leibowitz, Brenda; Bozalek, Vivienne; Farmer, Jean; Garraway, James; Herman, Nicoline; Jawitz, Jeff; McMillan, Wendy; Mistri, Gita; Ndebele, Clever; Nkonki, Vuyisile; Quinn, Lynn; van Schalkwyk, Susan; Vorster, Jo-Anne; Winberg, Chris – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2017
This article reports on the role and value of social reflexivity in collaborative research in contexts of extreme inequality. Social reflexivity mediates the enablements and constraints generated by the internal and external contextual conditions impinging on the research collaboration. It fosters the ability of participants in a collaborative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Research, Cooperation, Power Structure
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Leibowitz, Brenda; Cilliers, Francois; du Plessis, Jacob; Kafaar, Zuhayr; Van der Merwe, Antoinette; Viljoen, Shaun; Young, Gert – International Journal for Academic Development, 2011
This study reports on a collaborative teaching enhancement project at a research-led university, within the context of a focus on the first-year experience. It demonstrates the kind of influence which a combination of managerial and collegial approaches can have on the collaboration. It illustrates the importance of working with a conscious…
Descriptors: Action Research, Educational Change, Cultural Influences, Team Teaching
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Leibowitz, Brenda; Bozalek, Vivienne; Carolissen, Ronelle; Nicholls, Lindsey; Rohleder, Poul; Smolders, Toke; Swartz, Leslie – Across the Disciplines, 2011
Based on an action research project implemented at two South African universities, we argue that content and language integration (ICL) collaborative partnerships benefit not only from collaboration between language and content specialists, but in addition, from collaboration between language specialists, general education specialists and content…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Curriculum Design, Action Research, Research Projects