Posted on April 06, 2025
The workshop was held in two consecutive days, from April 1st to 2nd, as a norm academic gathered at the Anew Hotel Capital in Pretoria South Africa. The participants discussed and came up with solutions on how to assist distance education students, undergraduate and postgraduate in particular,...
Posted on April 06, 2025
The event is based on the UP standard operating procedure of research grants management funded by external funding agencies. It covers the processes and support services for pre- and post-award such as institutional deadlines for grant applications, the process for institutional grant...
Posted on October 08, 2024
DETA 22 - 25 July registrations
Posted on October 04, 2024
Members of th Shishen Iron ore Company currently sponsoring students from Thabazimbi visited the UDE at Letlotlo Building to discuss the possibility of sponsoring a second cohort and possibility consider sponsing 1st cohort of Bedhons students. The meeting was attended by; Mr Moloto, Mr...
Posted on March 21, 2022
Teacher Education through Flexible Learning in Africa and other Developing contexts (TETFLE) open journal. Call for papers for a special issue
Posted on October 01, 2021
Dr Mary Ooko, the manager of the Unit for Distance Education, was invited to give a presentation at the UNESCO Chair on Open Distance Learning (ODL) on 11 August 2021.
Posted on September 17, 2021
Dr Ruth Aluko has been elected as the President of the National Association of Distance Education and Open Learning in South Africa (NADEOSA) for a two-year second term.
Posted on August 13, 2021
The Teacher Education through Flexible Learning in Africa (TETFLE) and other developing contexts open journal has been accepted into the Directory for Open Access Journals listing.
Posted on August 06, 2021
From the 3rd to the 5th of August 2021, the biannual DETA conference was held hosted virtually for the first time ever due to COVID-19 lockdown, by the Unit for Distance Education at the Faculty of Education, University of Pretoria in conjunction with the South African Institute for Distance...
Posted on March 15, 2021
The Distance Education and Teachers' Training in Africa (DETA) Conference is an Africa-specific biennial conference initiated by the University of Pretoria in South Africa in 2005
Posted on July 31, 2019
The Distance Education and Teachers' Training in Africa (DETA) Conference is an Africa-specific biennial conference initiated by the University of Pretoria in South Africa in 2005.
Posted on June 10, 2019
Dr Mary Ooko was appointed as the new Manager for the Unit for Distance in the Faculty of Education as of 1 June 2019.
Posted on September 10, 2018
On 7 September 2018, the Faculty of Education proudly awarded 28 Doctor of Philosophy degrees.
Posted on December 06, 2017
Ruth Aluko is a researcher and instructional design supporter with the Unit for Distance Education at the University of Pretoria. She manages the quality assurance of distance education practices in the unit. She is also involved in the facilitation of training and workshops at both local and...
Posted on December 06, 2017
The Unit for Distance Education is a member of the Distance Education Association of Southern Africa (DEASA) and currently manages the DEASA finances. From 09 to 12 November, Dr Tony Mays and Mr Willem Cronje were in Lusaka to participate in an exco meeting, to offer in-country logistical support...
Posted on December 06, 2017
The Unit for Distance Education co-chairs a biennial conference on Distance Education and Teachers’ Training in Africa (DETA). The DETA conference in August 2017 was hosted by the College of Education of the University of Rwanda in Kigali. A record number of delegates attended the 2017...
Posted on May 03, 2016
The University will be graduating 896 distance education students at its Autumn Graduation Ceremony.
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