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Race, gender and sexuality in student experiences of violence and resistances on a university campus
(Faculty of Education, University of the Free State, 2016)
With the dismantling of apartheid in 1994, significant changes were made to higher education in South Africa. Access to higher education has expanded and student bodies are now more representative in terms of gender and ...
Transformation, theology and the public university in South Africa
(Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2015)
This article addresses a specific issue, namely the ramifications for theology
practised at a public university under (post)-apartheid conditions. In South Africa,
scholarly opinion has not paid sufficient attention to ...
Challenges facing the transformation of the public transport system in Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa: history in the making
(Faculty of the Humanities, University of the Free State, 2012-06)
The transformation of the public transport system is a common occurrence in cities across the globe and
is widely discussed in scholarly and policy circles. However, robust discussion on the transformation
of the public ...
Enabling roles to reclaim teacher agency: insights from the Advanced Certificate in Teaching (Foundation Phase)
(Faculty of Education, University of the Free State, 2011)
In developing the Advanced Certificate in Teaching (ACT) as a professional qualification for continuing teacher education for early schooling at the University of KwaZulu-Natal we asked the following: “What are the enabling ...
Nestling national ‘transformation’ imperatives in local ‘servicing’ space: critical reflections on an inter-governmental planning and implementation project
(Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of the Free State, 2011)
English: In this article, it is argued that South Africa’s post-1994 dream is marked by a tension between servicing and transformation – mutually supporting, but potentially also divergent set of intentions, processes and ...
The South African National Defence Force, 1994-2009: a historical perspective.
(Faculty of Humanities, University of the Free State, 2010)
On 27 April the new South African National Defence Force (SANDF) was established, comprising of the old South African Defence Force, plus the defence forces of the TBVC countries, the military wings of the African National ...
Transformation of teaching quality in secondary school education: teachers’ conception
(Faculty of Education, University of the Free State, 2017)
Teaching is a versatile and valued exercise that is geared towards bringing about achievement in students’ learning. In view of the importance of teaching, there is need for it to be effective and of good quality. Education ...
Decolonising the future in the untransformed present in South African higher education
(Faculty of Education, University of the Free State, 2017)
South Africa as a nation became democratic in 1994 because of the end of apartheid. Since 1994, higher education has geared towards transformation and redress of the inequalities created by the inhuman policies of apartheid. ...
Creating sustainable physical sciences learning environments: a case for decolonised and transformative learning
(Faculty of Education, University of the Free State, 2017)
There is an urgent need for transformation and decolonisation of
teaching and learning of physical sciences. This need is evidenced
by, among other factors, the alarming rate at which learner
enrolment in physical ...
A socially inclusive teaching strategy for transforming the teaching of English first additional language
(Faculty of Education, University of the Free State, 2017)
This paper explores ways of including indigenous knowledge systems in the teaching of English First Additional Language (EFAL). The aim is to use a socially inclusive teaching strategy in such a manner that the imbalances ...