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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Higher Education Transformation"”.
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Language in South Africa's higher education transformation : a study of language policies at four universities
… democracy was important not only for societal transformation but also to enable previously disadvantaged South Africans proper access to education. In order to achieve this end policies had to be developed by government and by the institutions involved. In this dissertation I provide an …
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Towards a qualitative framework for blending equity and excellence in transforming South African higher education to achieve development
… two decades in its attempts to transform its higher education system. The key question around which major debates have revolved relates to achieving development within the context of a post-apartheid South Africa. At the heart of this question stand the twin imperatives of equity and …
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Dynamics of identity and space in higher education: an institutional ethnographic case study of a transforming university
Higher education globally is characterised by persistent inequality, which is particularly acute in South Africa. Due to the enduring legacy of colonialism and apartheid, students from certain categories of identity are marginalised, whereas others are privileged. An essential element of these …
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Enhancing environmental and water science education: the development and evaluation of multi-media coursework materials
… accessible, and contextually relevant educational tools for training environmental and water science professionals. The research centered on the development and evaluation of a multimedia interactive e-book designed to enhance conceptual understanding, engagement, and inclusivity within …
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Curriculum Decolonization in the University of Cape Town: Research, Policy and Practice
Despite seeking a ‘transformation' agenda since the end of apartheid, the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and South African universities are still unable to displace Western hegemony in higher education. Hence, knowledges and the curriculum are structured along Western …
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How postgraduate students at University of the Western Cape experienced and coped with the COVID-19 pandemic: A biographical exploration
The right of access to higher education in South Africa is enshrined in the country’s Constitution. Access to higher education has been a key issue on the national political agenda since the advent of democracy in South Africa. Prior to 1994, access to tertiary education in South Africa was divided …