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The value, place and method of teaching natural science in the foundation phase

Bosman, Linda (2009-08-25)

ABSTRACT The study aims at establishing whether Foundation Phase schooling provides a proper foundation for the promotion of scientific literacy. Natural Science in the Foundation Phase is understood as scientific ...
Approaches to teaching English composition writing at junior secondary schools in Botswana

Adeyemi, Deborah Adeninhun (2009-08-25)

The aim of this study was to examine the approaches to the teaching of English composition writing in Botswana junior secondary classrooms and to produce models that might enhance the effective teaching of composition ...
A historical investigation into school governing structures in Limpopo Province of South Africa

Mahomole, Mahlodi Johannes (2009-08-25)

The school effectiveness, the school's ability to deliver (produce results), and the improvement of the matriculation (Grade 12) results in the Limpopo Province has been a priority ever since the new democratic government ...
Converging indigenous and western knowledge systems: implications for tertiary education

Hammersmith, Jerome Alvin (2009-08-25)

This study is offered as a potential contribution to the struggle for Indigenous reclamation, revitalization and renewal of knowledge systems, cultures, lands and resources. It acknowledges that Canadian Indigenous history ...
Selected school-related reasons why teachers abandon the teaching profession: an educational management perspective

Nesane, Mmbengwa Alfred Nesane (2009-08-25)

The following research question motivated the study: "How can education management effectively address factors influencing teachers to migrate from the teaching profession?" To answer this research question, one school was ...
The training of school governing bodies in the Free State Province: an education management perspective

Tsotetsi, Stephen Morena (2005-11)

The aim of the study was to investigate the training of school governing bodies in the Free State Province from an education management point of view. Since 1994 the South African government has adopted a number of policy ...
Verband tussen verskeie positiewe sielkundekonstrukte by onderwysers

Scholtz, Michiel Johannes (2009-08-25)

The objective of this research was to determine the relationship between several positive psychological constructs for 178 teachers. The reliability of the measuring instruments, the relationship to each other and the ...
Managing inclusive education in the classroom with reference to the Nkangala region in Mpumalanga

Mpya, Gladness Nwacoye (2009-08-25)

In 2006 South Africans celebrated the twelfth anniversary of a democratic South African. A paradigm shift in education was a prerequisite and the government introduced an inclusive education system. The aim of this ...
Waarde van die relasieteorie in terapie met 'n getraumatiseerde

Grove, Lezanne Suzette (2009-08-25)

During her theoretical training as an educational psychologist, the researcher became acquainted with the relations theory. The researcher became aware of the fact that persons who have experienced psychological trauma, ...
Alternative assessment in the teaching of English as a foreign language in Israel

Grabin, Lois Ann (2009-08-25)

There are a myriad of factors that influence the teaching and assessment of English as a foreign language in Israel. One such factor is the change in perception of how the mind collects and processes information. The ...
The creation and manifestation of reality through the re-enactment of subconscious conclusions and decisions

Opperman, Michiel Christiaan (2009-08-25)

The Creation and Manifestation of Reality-theory was developed for this study. This theory provides an answer to why high functioning people experience problems at work, develop relationship problems, and other dysfunctions ...
Teaching English at a college of education: a case study in transformation

Subramoney, Kistamma (2009-08-25)

South Africa's decade of democracy inevitably gave rise to a transformed South Africa. She enjoys international status in the world and is one of the foremost countries in Africa. This status requires communication to ...
The provision of remedial academic support to first-year dental therapy students at Medunsa

Mokgokong, Martha Puleng Tokozile (2009-08-25)

The cost of education at institutions of higher education is very high and is exacerbated by the failure rate among first-year students, in particular. Their inability to cope with academic demands is largely due to their ...
English second language learners: using music to enhance the listening abilities of grade ones

Horn, Catharina Aletta (2009-08-25)

Music is a form of language and uses tones and rhythm as its media of universal language. Language development and music development have many similarities. Both are communicative modes, aurally and orally transmitted, ...
Die nuwe moeder as opvoeder se belewing van `n steungroep

Rossouw, Elizabeth (2009-08)

The aim of this research was to support new mothers in groups, so that they can function optimally as educators. During the research mothers with babies up to three months of age were used by means of a support group. This ...
Facilitating phenemenological interviews by means of reflexology: implications for the educational researcher

Ross, Elma (2009-08)

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The ecological footprint as an environmental education tool for knowledge, attitude and behaviour changes towards sustainable living: a case study

Meyer, Verena, 1965- (2009-08-25)

The investigation used the Ecological Footprint as an educational tool to assist Environmental Management and Water Care learners at Technikon Northern Gauteng, Soshanguve learners in gaining insight in their consumption ...
The impact of storytelling on the social development of learners with Asperger's Syndrome

Sanders, Debbie Anne (2009-08-25)

This study investigates the nature of Asperger's Syndrome and specifically the social impairments experienced by learners affected by this syndrome. The incorrect social language, narrow interests and repetitive routines, ...
Management of inset for secondary school educators in rural areas

Rathogwa, Livhalani Frank (2009-08)

The aim of this study was to investigate the management of in-service education and training (INSET) conducted for teachers, in particular in rural secondary schools in the Zoutpansberg West Circuit, Limpopo Province. The ...
Whole school evaluation in rural primary schools in Limpopo Province

Risimati, Hasani Pius (2009-08)

School evaluation has increased in importance in recent years, particularly at the level of the whole school. It is the process which assesses the worth and merits of the institution. Due to the fact that, in most cases, ...

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