Browsing Masters Degrees (School of Education Studies) by Title
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A pedagogical perspective on the annual national assessment tests in Grade 9 Mathematics
(University of the Free State, 2016-01)English: Teaching, learning and assessment of Mathematics in South African schools is interspersed with problems and inadequacies. National tests have shown that South African learners do not have the Mathematical knowledge ... -
Peer-group pressure as a contributory factor to alcohol abuse among learners in selected high schools in QwaQwa (RSA)
(University of the Free State, 2001)The main purpose of this study was to investigate whether peer-group pressure is a major contributory factor to alcohol abuse among learners in selected high schools in QwaQwa. Five hundred (500) high school adolescents ... -
Perceptions on teacher productivity: comparing the cases of South Africa and South Korea
(University of the Free State, 2016-01)After more than 20 years of democracy in South Africa, the education system has certainly experienced a number of "growing pains". It is estimated that 99% of South African children today enter formal education, but the ... -
Die plek en taak van die onderwystegnologie in die opleiding van primêre onderwysers in die Oranje Vrystaat
(University of the Free State, 1977)Abstract not available -
Practitioners' experiences of play as a pedagogy for learning in early childhood centres
(University of the Free State, 2018-07)This study explores early childhood practitioners' experiences of play as a pedagogy for learning in early childhood centres. Specifically, the study explores how practitioners understand play, how children learn through ... -
Practitioners’ experiences in using Sesotho as medium of instruction in Grade R classes in Qwaqwa
(University of the Free State, 2015)The aim of this study was to explore Grade R practitioners’ experiences of using Sesotho as the medium of instruction. The study was approached through an interpretative paradigm, loosely using a phenomenological perspective, ... -
The preparation of school principals as educational leaders in the Vryburg district
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Primary school subject leaders' perspectives and perceived competence on instructional leadership
(University of the Free State, 2019)The interpretation of instructional leadership by stakeholders in the South African education sector influences the quality of teaching and learning, including in primary schools. From the literature, it can be seen that ... -
Principals' perspectives regarding their role as leaders of curriculum reform in Lesotho
(University of the Free State, 2019-01)The present study explores the perspective of principals regarding their roles and responsibilities in the implementation and leadership of the new integrated curriculum at primary level within the context of Lesotho. This ... -
'n Psigo-opvoedkundige ondersoek na die stresbelewing van onderwysers in die Cradock-Distrik
(University of the Free State, 2003-11)English: Since 1994 many changes occurred in South Africa and especially in the educational system. A great number of teachers left the profession and fewer graduates made an entrance into the teaching profession. A ... -
A psycho-educational perspective on the phenomenon of adolescent pregnancy
(University of the Free State, 2002-05)Adolescent pregnancy is a worldwide social problem. This causes a concern for health workers, the community, and the parents. This is true because adolescents are too immature to shoulder the responsibility of ... -
The readiness of Lesotho high schools' management teams to implement The Curriculum and Assessment Policy of 2009
(University of the Free State, 2019-03)The dynamism of the contemporary life poses a constant need for many countries to adopt new education systems that empower their citizens to keep pace with the rest of the globe in various areas. To achieve this objective, ... -
Realities regarding the implementation of the Lesotho education sector HIV and AIDS policy (2012) in primary schools
(University of the Free State, 2017-07)English: The development of a country is dependent on the health and education of its youth. For some countries, especially in the Southern African Development Community (SADC), HIV/AIDS has become a hindrance to its growth ... -
The relationship between the emotional intelligence domains and driver behaviour in ESKOM: an adult education perspective
(University of the Free State, 2012-06)English: Emotions are one of the factors that define us as human yet, many people do not truly understand the extent to which our emotions are influenced by the external environment and how we allow emotions to control ... -
Revisiting the teaching and learning of Life Sciences in schools: the effect of curriculum change on teacher attitudes
(University of the Free State, 2016-01)Curriculum change has always been associated with new conceptualisations and practices which the Life Sciences teachers may not be too familiar with. These affects their attitudes towards curriculum change and influence ... -
The role of school management teams (SMTs) in rendering learning support in public primary schools
(University of the Free State, 2015-07)The education environment in South Africa is characterised by diverse layers of complexity and there is recognition by education practitioners, scholars, and researchers world-widethat schools require effective leaders and ... -
School mathematics performance: a longitudinal case study
(University of the Free State, 2019-01)In South African schooling, two sectors exist in which 75% of schools achieve significantly lower than the upper 25% of schools, resulting in a bimodal education system. However, the level of mathematics performance of ... -
A strategy to enhance business education learners' academic performance using the principle of critical accounting
(University of the Free State, 2017-02)The study aims to formulate a strategy to enhance business education learners‟ academic performance using the principles of critical accounting. Business education (BusEd) replaced bookkeeping and commerce in 2000 as a ... -
A strategy to improve professional curriculum practice in a Grade R mathematics class
(University of the Free State, 2018-12)The aim of the study was to design a strategy to improve professional curriculum practice in a Grade R mathematics class. In order to achieve this aim, the following objectives were highlighted throughout the study: to ... -
Stress and stress management among black teachers in the Herschel district
(University of the Free State, 2001-10)