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Teacher experiences and practices of integrated quality management system at a primary school in KwaZulu-Natal.
(2010)
This small-scale study sought to investigate “Teacher experiences and practices of Integrated Quality Management System (IQMS) at a primary school in KwaZulu-Natal”.
This qualitative study gathered data through the case ...
African township high school boys' articulations of masculinity, sexuality and sexual risk in the age of HIV / AIDS.
(2012)
The aim of this study was to explore African high school boys' articulations of masculinity, the meanings they give to their sexuality and risky sexual behaviours in the age of HIV/AIDS. The study focused on finding out ...
Management experiences of two women principals in high schools at Obonjeni District in KwaZulu-Natal.
(2011)
The purpose of this study was to explore the experiences of women principals in high schools
when executing their management functions at Obonjeni District. It is hoped that the study
would contribute to the understanding ...
Transforming township schools into learning organisations : the challenges of leadership and management.
(2012)
The purpose of this study was to establish challenges associated with leadership and
management in transforming township schools into learning organisations. The study examined
the leadership and management styles that ...
Preparing for the implementation of Foundations for Learning : a self-study of a subject advisor.
(2010)
This dissertation reports on a self-study in which I aim to better understand and improve my own practice as a Department of Education subject advisor, specifically in relation to preparing for the implementation of the ...
Is the curriculum used at two Ladysmith NGO sites relevant to the lives of their adult learners.
(2012)
In this study the researcher investigated the relevance of the curriculum used at the two Ladysmith NGO sites to the everyday life experiences of their adult learners. This study falls under a qualitative interpretive ...
Decision making as an activity of school leadership : a case study.
(2012)
The purpose of this enquiry is to explore how leadership and decision-making was
practiced across various school structures. The research focuses on the practice of
decision making as an element of distributed leadership, ...
An exploration of an adult education programme and how it has fostered change in participants.
(2013)
Unemployment, especially youth unemployment is one of the social problems South Africa experiences today. Amongst other factors, the legacy left by apartheid continues to impact communities which were marginalised and are ...
An investigation into the attitudes of teachers and learners towards evolution, the conceptual changes that occur when learners are taught evolution, and the factors that influence this conceptual change.
(2012)
Evolution is considered a controversial topic and has been met with much debate, concern
and conflict in its inclusion in the school curriculum. The aim of his investigation was to
determine what conceptual change ...
Beyond the call of duty : a case study of five teacher leaders in a deep rural independent high school in KwaZulu-Natal.
(2011)
Nowadays, teaching is increasingly becoming a complex task which demands the highest degree of professional practice. Teachers are viewed as agents of change in today’s society and without them; the future of the country ...