ACADEMIC

RESEARCH SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Prof. K Adeyemo

Higher education policy

• Higher education policy
• Quality assurance in higher education
• Interdisciplinary research in finance, economics and higher education
• Quantitative research

Dr A Aina

• Educational management and leadership
• Educational law and policy
• School financial management
• Human resources management
• Early Childhood Education

• Educational management
• Educational ICT tools
• School learning resources
• Early childhood education

Dr O Agbaje

• Education Management and leadership
• Issues in higher education
• Internationalisation of higher education
• Pedagogy in higher education

• International student mobility
• Intra-Africa student mobility
• International student experiences
• Globalisation and education

Dr S Blose

• Middle leadership in schools
• Leader identity
• Narrative inquiry
• Teacher leadership

• Middle leadership in schools
• Leader identity
• Narrative inquiry
• Teacher leadership

Dr T Calitz

Coordinator:  NMQ800 module; PhD (EMPS) study programme

• Higher education policy
• Inequality in higher education
• The capability approach and human development
• Narrative, critical participatory, ethnographic and digital research methods

• Impact of poverty, inequality and discrimination on vulnerable students’ participation in higher education
• Student experiences of structural inequality in higher education
• Student engagement, well-being, resilience and participation in higher education

Dr A DU Plessis:

Coordinator: OPV 322 module; MEd (EMPS) study programme

• Educational Law & Policy
• Educational Leadership & Management
• School governance
• School financial management
• Human resource management

• Education decentralisation- centralisation
• Distributed leadership
• Professional discretion

Dr N Jaca:

Coordinator: Accounting Methodology; BEd Hons (EMPS) package

• Education Management and leadership

• Leadership transition
• Management of transition
• School management
• School leadership

Dr E Kgwete

• Educational Law & Policy
• Educational Leadership & Management
• School Financial Management
• Human Resource Management in Education

• Education Leadership
• Education Management
• Human Rights in Education
• Education Policy
• Religious Rights in Education

Ms N Madonda

• Education Leadership and Management
• Education Policy
• Qualitative Research
• Narrative Inquiry Research

• Education Leadership
• Education Management
• Education Policy
• Mentoring and E-mentoring in Higher Education
• Qualitative Research
• Narrative Inquiry Research

Dr N Mhlanga

Coordinator: EMS Package 

• Education Leadership & Management

• Education management and leadership
• Managing professional learning communities
• Successful leadership in multiple deprived school contexts
• Managing teaching and learning in successful schools
• Violence in schools

Dr P Mukwambo

• Education law and policy
• Research methodology
• Teaching and learning practices
• History of education

• Education policy
• Higher education, human development and the capabilities approach
• Higher education quality assurance and enhancement

Prof. MA Nthontho

Coordinator: Distance Education Programmes

• Qualitative research approach
• Narrative Inquiry
• Postgraduate Supervision
• Mentorship
• Education Law
• Student Voice

• Human Rights in Education
• School Management, Leadership and Governance,
• Policy Implementation
• Mediation in Education,
• Religious Diversity in schools
• Mentoring and E-Mentoring in Higher Education

Dr S Sebidi

• Educational Management & leadership
• Education Law and Policy
• School governance
• School financial management in education
• Human resource management in education

• Education management and leadership
• Financial management and school governance
• Centralization and decentralization in education

Prof C Sehoole

Dean:

Faculty of Education

• Higher Education policy Internationalization
• Globalization of higher education
• Education policy development and implementation

• Higher Education Policy
• Internationalization of Higher Education
• International higher education
• Higher Education in Africa Education policy

Dr N Sing

Coordinator: EMPS Postgraduate Student

Affairs; Advanced Diploma (DE) programme

• Educational Law & Policy
• Leadership & Management
• Narrative Research
• Student Experience, Vulnerability
• Students at risk
• Support and Retention

• Internationalisation
• Globalisation
• Higher Education
• Marketisation of HE
• Teacher Development