Molotja, Tsebe Wilfred; Themane, Mahlapahlapana(Reading & Writing-Journal of the Reading Association of South Africa, 2018)
The importance of getting children off to a good start in reading cannot be overstated. Successful academic performance at primary and secondary school level is partly dependent on the ability to read. It is believed that ...
Makhubele, J. C; Matlakala, Frans. K; Mabvurira, Vincent(Southern African Journal of Social Work and Social Development, 2018)
The enduring dominant influences from Western countries have long been felt in the different spheres of political ideologies, education, and financial, technological and intellectual discourses, particularly in Africa. In ...
Potgieter, Annelize; Potgieter, M. J.; McCabe, R. V.(International Journal of Educational Development in Africa, 2018)
One of the most important psychological concepts required for enhanced learning is motivation. This is especially true for science, which is seen by learners as being difficult. This study investigated the motivational ...
Maoto, Satsope; Masha, Kwena; Mokwana, Lekwa(Pythagoras - Journal of the Association for Mathematics Education of South Africa, 2018)
This article focuses mainly on two key mathematical processes (representation, and reasoning and proof). Firstly, we observed how teachers learn these processes and subsequently identify what and how to assess learners on ...
South Africa is a multilingual country where eleven official languages are constitutionally entrenched and guaranteed. These languages have equal footing in all activities, including as a medium of teaching and learning ...
Malatji, Khashane Stephen; Singh, Rachael Jesika(Alternation:Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of the Arts and Humanities in Southern Africa (Formerly International Journal for the Study of Southern African Literature and Languages), 2018)
There is a concern in South Africa that most learners arrive at university underprepared. This is also a major concern for students who enroll for the BEd programme specialising in geography education. Due to the learners’ ...
Njoko, M. B.(South African Journal of Higher Education, 2018-11-05)
Inequalities in recruitment, enrolment and throughput rates in higher education among different socio-economic classes in the democratic South Africa have remained challenging to reduce. Unpacking spatial differences in ...
Molotja, Tsebe Wilfred; Themane, Mahlapahlapana Johannes(Reading & Writing - Journal of the Reading Association of South Africa, 2018)
The importance of getting children off to a good start in reading cannot be overstated. Successful academic performance at primary and secondary school level is partly dependent on the ability to read. It is believed that ...
Molotja, T. W; Maruma, M(South African Journal of Higher Education, 2018)
Teachers are faced with enormous emotional and physical demands on a daily basis; and have little or no time to reflect on their practice. This becomes problematic for student-educators when they are supposed to go through ...
Makhubele, J. C; Mabvurira, Vincent; Matlakala, Frans. K(Southern African Journal of Social Work and Social Development, 2018)
The enduring dominant influences from Western countries have long been felt in the different spheres of political ideologies, education, and financial, technological and intellectual discourses, particularly in Africa. In ...
Maruma, Mamalatswa Walburga(Gender and Behaviour, 2017)
This paper seeks to identify errors committed by learners in EFAL essay writing, focussing on causes behind such errors, and strategies to eliminate them as a way of improving learners’ writing skills. Document review was ...
Foncha, John W.; Ngoqo, V. M.; Mafumo, T. N.; Maruma, M. W.(Gender and Behaviour, 2017)
The purpose of this paper is to show that quality teaching and learning are the bed rock of discipline and academic performance. The main aim is to show how the escalation of indiscipline has effect on the academic performance ...
This paper describes conditions that led to the use of a smartphone to collect qualitative data instead of using a digital voice recorder as the standard device for recording of interviews. Through reviewing technical ...
Since 1998, the education system in South Africa has been changing from one curriculum to another, thereby affecting the quality of education. This was noted in the lowered standards of mathematics and science and in ...