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Direct linkSetlhare, Rubina; Wood, Lesley – Educational Action Research, 2020
Teachers working in under-resourced contexts struggle to provide psychosocial support to learners. In this article, we focus on 10 teacher participants' reflections of how a transformative action research process enhanced their collective capacity for initiating sustainable learner support. A linked participatory action learning and action…
Descriptors: Action Research, Teacher Researchers, Sustainability, Active Learning
Download full textSibanda, Jabulani; Begede, Martin P. – South African Journal of Education, 2015
This study employed the survey design on a purposive sample of 100 English Second Language (ESL) teachers from Swaziland and South Africa's Eastern Cape Province, to investigate the extent to which they accessed, utilised and conducted research to better their practice. A survey questionnaire and follow-up structured interviews generated…
Descriptors: Research Utilization, Access to Information, English (Second Language), Teacher Researchers
Esau, Omar – South African Journal of Education, 2013
In this paper I analyse the potential that participatory action research holds for educating pre-service teachers to become more critically reflective and socially conscious. I also describe the rationale for and process of engaging pre-service teachers in their teacher education programme. Involving these candidate teachers in participatory…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Action Research, Teacher Education Programs, Critical Thinking
Robinson, Maureen – Educational Action Research, 2009
This article discusses practitioner inquiry in a South African context. It begins by outlining the changing policy context in the country, particularly since the advent of democracy in 1994. The implications of these changes for practitioner inquiry are then discussed. The article explores some issues and dilemmas arising from this context,…
Descriptors: Racial Segregation, Democracy, Teacher Researchers, Foreign Countries
Esau, O. – South African Journal of Higher Education, 2010
In my investigation I set out to break the HIV/AIDS culture of silence and emphasize the role of the teacher as a researcher and critical change agent in an HIV/AIDS challenged society. My work demonstrates how teachers could play such a role by encouraging learners' participation in sport. The sport, I focussed on in my action research project…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Action Research, Change Agents, Teacher Researchers
van der Westhuizen, Gert J. – 1993
This paper presents a review of research projects recently completed by teachers in South Africa. The purpose is to describe the nature of these projects and to see what trends emerge from an analysis of the location, purpose, design, methodology, and findings of the projects. Five different projects in which more than 70 teachers have been…
Descriptors: Action Research, Educational Practices, Educational Research, Educational Trends
