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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 ...
Child sexual abuse : psychosocial aspects of cases seen in the greater Durban metropolitan region.
(2004)
The sexual abuse of children is recognised worldwide as a problem of significant proportions. It is
generally acknowledged that South Africa has one of the highest rates of sexual crime in the world.
Despite high prevalence ...
Support structures and strategies used by adults to cope with distance learning.
(2011)
I explored the support structures and strategies used by adults to cope with distance
learning (DL). The Zimbabwe Open University (ZOU) wished to become a world
class university of excellence while students struggled to ...
The dental therapy curriculum : meeting needs and challenges for oral health care in South Africa.
(2011)
This study reviews the three-year Bachelor of Dental Therapy curriculum, which was introduced at the University of KwaZulu-Natal in 1980. The dental therapist was introduced to the health care system during the apartheid ...
Diverse school contexts and novice teachers' professional development.
(2013)
This study is an exploration of the influence of different school contexts on novice teachers’ professional development and learning. The study sought to understand and interpret how 1st year novice teachers who were exposed ...
Certain the curriculum ; uncertain the practice : palliative care in context.
(2012)
This study opens in a critical paradigm and explores the previously unheard experiences of caregivers who have been trained in and who practice palliative care in a context of rural African, isolated, profoundly impoverished ...
An analysis of teachers' methods of teaching numeracy skills in Standard 10 geography in three schools in Eastern Cape Province.
(1998)
This study aimed at investigating the methods used by teachers to assist the acquisition of numeracy skills by Standard 10 Geography learners. The problem of high failure rate in these skills was considered in terms of ...
A small-scale investigation of the extent to which the skill of mindmapping improves conceptual learning in history in standard 8.
(1997)
This study investigated, in a small-scale, the extent to which the skill of mind-mapping improves conceptual learning in history in Standard eight. The study was carried out using two Standard eight classes. Each class had ...
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 ...
Gendered social relations among adolescents in a South African secondary school : the Greenvale case study.
(1999)
This dissertation incorporates a number of ethnographic case studies done within the qualitative paradigm from a feminist stance (Nielsen, 1995). It served to explore and understand the attributions and aspirations of ...