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    Transformation in higher education : global pressures and local realities by SpringerLink (Online service)

    Published: Springer, 2006
    Description: 1 online resource (xii, 322 pages) : illustrations.
    Contents: “…The Higher Education Transformation Context -- Global Reform Trends in higher education -- The Higher Education Landscape Under Apartheid -- Policy Expectations -- The South African Higher Education Experience -- Funding -- Students -- Staff and leadership -- Staff -- Leadership -- Curriculum and research -- The new terrain -- Private Higher Education -- The Emergent Landscape -- The Dynamics of Change -- New South African Realities -- Modes of Governance and the Limits of Policy.…”
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    The politics and governance of basic education : a tale of two South African provinces First edition. by Oxford Scholarship Online

    Published: Oxford University Press, 2018
    Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
    Subjects: “…Basic education South Africa.…”
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    Academic activism in higher education : a living philosophy for social justice by Davids, Nuraan, 1970-, Waghid, Yusef

    Published: Springer, 2021
    Description: 1 online resource.
    Contents: “…Philosophy of Higher Education and Interpretivism -- Chapter 2. Criticality and Higher Education -- Chapter 3. …”
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    Inclusion in Southern African education : understanding, challenges and enablement by SpringerLink (Online service)

    Published: Springer, 2023
    Description: 1 online resource (xv, 239 pages) : illustrations.
    Contents: “…Intro -- Preface -- Rationale -- Contents -- Contributors -- About the Editors -- Part I: Understanding Inclusion in Education -- Exclusion, Diversity and Inclusion -- 1 Introduction -- 2 A School for all -- 2.1 Understanding 'Exclusion' and 'Diversity' Leads to Better 'Inclusion' -- 3 Changing Classrooms to Become Inclusive -- 3.1 Recognition of Learner Diversity -- 4 Conclusion -- 4.1 A Long, Arduous and Challenging of Inclusive Education Journey -- References -- Inclusion in Early Childhood Care and Education: A Participatory Action - Learning and Action Research Perspective.…”
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    Multicultural strategies for education and social change : carriers of the torch in the United States and South Africa by Ball, Arnetha F., 1950-

    Published: Teacher College Press, 2006
    Description: xxx, 174 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
    Contents: “…Global challenge of preparing teachers for diversity: a legacy of educational access denied --…”
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    Science education and curriculum in South Africa by Koopman, Oscar

    Published: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017
    Description: 1 online resource (xix, 187 pages): illustrations (some color.
    Contents: “…Chapter 1 Phenomenology as a method in education research -- Chapter 2 Physical science: A science for government or a science for life? …”
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    Science Education and Curriculum in South Africa by SpringerLink (Online service)

    Published: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016
    Description: 1 online resource.
    Contents: “…Chapter 1 Phenomenology as a method in education research -- Chapter 2 Physical science: A science for government or a science for life? …”
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    Science education and curriculum in South Africa by Koopman, Oscar

    Published: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017
    Description: 1 online resource.
    Contents: “…Dedication; Foreword; Preface; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Chapter 1: Phenomenology as€a€Method in€Education Research; My Journey in€Discovering Phenomenology; Epistemological Foundations of€Lived Experience; Experiential Event Versus Experience; The Significance of€Lived Experience in€Science Education; Husserlian Phenomenology; Heideggerian Phenomenology; The Value of€Phenomenology as€a€Research Method; Data-Construction Methods; The Phenomenological Interview; Interview Techniques; Listening Techniques; Field Notes; Explication Framework of€Interview Data.…”
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    Perspectives on teacher education in the digital age by SpringerLink (Online service)

    Published: Springer, 2022
    Description: 1 online resource (x, 241 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
    Contents: “…Chapter 1. Empowering educators to use tablet technologies under the Early Digital Learning Programme -- Chapter 2. …”
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    Online teaching and learning in higher education : issues and challenges in an African context by SpringerLink (Online Service)

    Published: Springer, 2024
    Description: 1 online resource (x, 279 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
    Contents: “…2.3 Barriers to the Use of Technology in Teaching, Learning, and Assessment Activities -- 3 Key Principles for Effective e-Pedagogy Design -- 4 Techniques for Implementing e-Pedagogy in Electrical Engineering Education -- 4.1 Incorporating Educational Technology into the Curriculum -- 4.2 Game-Based Learning and Simulation -- 4.3 Offering Online and Mobile Learning Opportunities -- 5 Evaluating the Effectiveness of e-Pedagogy -- 5.1 Student Learning Outcomes -- 5.2 Student Feedback -- 5.3 Classroom Observations -- 5.4 Technology Usage Data -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- The Case for Open Educational Resources in Electrical Engineering -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 2.1 OER Evolution -- 2.2 OER Initiatives -- 3 Benefits of Using OER -- 3.1 Comparing Traditional Educational Resources and OER -- 4 Integration of OER into the Curriculum -- 4.1 Successful OER Implementation in Electrical Engineering Education -- 4.2 Incorporating OER into the Curriculum -- 4.3 Open Pedagogy -- 5 Challenges of Adopting OER in Higher Education -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- The Dynamics of e-Assessment in South African Higher Education: Narratives for and Against Proctoring in Higher Education During Covid-19 and Beyond -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Learning -- 2.2 Self-directed Learning in e-Assessment -- 3 Method: Data-Pool Creation -- 4 Findings -- 4.1 Theme 1: The Uptake of Proctoring Software in HEIs During and After the Covid-19 Pandemic -- 4.2 Theme 2: Benefits and Constraints of Proctoring Software -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Implications of Findings for Research, Policy and Practice in Higher Education Institutions -- 7 Limitations of the Study -- 8 Conclusion -- References -- Monitoring and Evaluation of e-Learning: Implications for University Education in an African Context -- 1 Introduction -- 2 e-Learning as an Education Concept.…”
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    Social justice and education in the 21st century : research from South Africa and the United States by SpringerLink (Online service)

    Published: Springer, 2021
    Description: 1 online resource.
    Contents: “…Introduction: Social Justice and Education in the 21st Century -- Part I: Early Education and Schooling -- Chapter 1: Social Justice in the United States' Early Education -- Chapter 2: Education and Labour Market Inequalities in South Africa -- Chapter 3: Reproducing Inequality in the South African Schooling System: What are the Opportunities -- Chapter 4: The Pursuit of Social Justice through Educational Policy for Poor, Rural and Special Needs Learners in South Africa -- Chapter 5: Children with Disabilities in South Africa: Policies for Early Identification and Education -- Chapter 6: I just want to have a better life and be who I want to be--Competing Perspectives on LGBTI inclusion in South African Schools -- Part II: Higher Education -- Chapter 7: The remaking of South African higher education: A 25- year journey -- Chapter 8: Race, Social Justice, Higher Education and Financial Aid in the U.S.: The Case of African Americans -- Chapter 9: Higher Education Outcomes in South Africa: The Role of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme -- Chapter 10: A Holistic Model for Student Success in STEM: The Case for a Comprehensive and Holistic Approach in Building the Pipeline -- Chapter 11: Black Women Professors in South African Universities: Advancing Social Justices -- Chapter 12: African American Women in Engineering: Intersectionality as a Pathway to Social Justice -- Chapter 13: Towards an African Linguistic Renaissance: A Case Study of a South African University -- Chapter 14: Ableism in the Academy? …”
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    Critical reflections on teacher education in South Africa by SpringerLink (Online Service)

    Published: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024
    Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 213 pages)
    Contents: “…Chapter 1 The state of Teacher Education in South Africa -- Chapter 2 Thinking decolonisation within teacher education : curriculum as a relational space of becoming -- Chapter 3 Teacher Education's purpose and the plurality of dysconsciousness -- Chapter 4 An autoethnographic account of why an "Ethics of Care" matters -- Chapter 5 Can Teacher Education contribute to the "Settlement" of Education Debt ? …”
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    South African schooling : the enigma of inequality : a study of the present situation and future possibilities by SpringerLink (Online service)

    Published: Springer, 2019
    Description: 1 online resource (384 pages).
    Contents: “…; Nic Spaull -- 2. Educational Outcomes in Post-Apartheid South Africa: Signs of progress Despite Great Inequality; Servaas van der Berg & Martin Gustafsson -- 3. …”
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    Gendered voices : reflections on gender and education in South Africa and Sudan by SpringerLink (Online service)

    Published: SensePublishers, 2013
    Description: 1 online resource.
    Contents: “…Revisiting the Discourses on Gender Equality, Equity and Education /…”
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    Stepping into the future : education for South Africa's Black, coloured, and Indian peoples

    Published: Erudita Publications, 1975
    Description: 152 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
    Subjects: “…Minorities Education South Africa.…”
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    Troubling the teaching and learning of gender and sexuality diversity in South African education by Francis, Dennis A.

    Published: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017
    Description: 1 online resource (xi, 156 pages) : illustrations.
    Contents: “…PART 1 -- Chapter 1 -- Introduction -- Chapter 2 -- Troubling Anti-Oppressive Education -- Chapter 3 -- The Research -- PART 2 -- Chapter 4 -- LGB learners visible and invisible -- Chapter 5 -Shifting positions of Inclusion -- Chapter 6 -- Troubling the Agency-Victimhood trope in LGB Youth Research -- Chapter 7 -- Compulsory Heterosexuality -- PART 3 -- Chapter 8 -- Conclusion.…”
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    Decolonizing the South African university : towards curriculum as self authentication by Koopman, Oscar, Koopman, Karen J.

    Published: Palgrave Macmillan, an imprint of Springer 2023
    Description: 1 online resource (xxix, 192 pages).
    Contents: “…Towards a Decolonising Philosophy for Pedagogy: The Ubuntu-Conscious Educator -- 6. Pedagogical Struggles Facing Life Sciences Lecturers in Decolonising Their Content -- 7. …”
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    Language and institutional identity in the post-apartheid South African higher education : perspectives on policy and practice by SpringerLink (Online service)

    Published: Springer, 2022
    Description: 1 online resource.
    Contents: “…"You dare not bring the What do you calls..." : Marginalization of Indigenous Languages in Higher Education -- 8. From fixity to fluidity: A critique of Higher Education Language Policy -- 9. …”
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    STEM and social justice : teaching and learning in diverse settings: a global perspective by SpringerLink (Online service)

    Published: Springer, 2017
    Description: 1 online resource (XIII, 145 pages)
    Contents: “…Enhancing Global Research and Education G-STEM at Spelman College -- Part II Teaching and Learning STEM in Informal Settings -- Chapter 5 Recent Research on Science Engagement in Informal Settings in South Africa -- Chapter 6 Recent Research on Science Engagement in Informal Settings in South Africa -- Chapter 7 Science Museums, Science Education and Social Justice -- Part III The Role of Professional Societies -- Chapter 8 Critical contemporary questions for engineering education in an unequal society: Deliberations for the South African Society for Engineering Education (SASEE) -- Part IV Lessons Learned and the Way Forward -- Chapter 9 Lessons Learned Across Settings, and the Way Forward.…”
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    Paths to career and success for women in science : findings from international research by SpringerLink (Online service)

    Published: Springer, 2014
    Description: 1 online resource (318 pages) : illustrations.
    Contents: “…6 Lessons to learn for women in scienceReferences; Women, Research and Universities: Excellencewithout Gender BiasWithout crisis no change and no change without crisis; 1 Introduction; 2 Headlines 'made in Germany'; 3 Facts and figures; 3.1 Facts and figures: 'made in the European Union'; 3.1.1 She Figures 2003-2009; 3.1.2 She Figures 2012; 3.1.3 League of European Research Universities; 3.1.4 Horizon 2020; 3.1.5 Two responses by women networks in Europe; 3.2 Facts and figures: 'made in Germany'; 3.2.1 The CEWS Ranking on Gender Equality in Higher Education.…”
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