Seminar Series

The Department of Early Childhood Education are presenting diverse research topics in their seminar series for 2025.

Please contact Dr Nompumelelo Madonda [[email protected]] or Ms Tholakele Nyathi [[email protected]] for more information.

Attendance is free of charge.

The following table outlines the upcoming seminars.

ECE Research Seminars for 2025

Date	Presenter	Topic
28 March 2025 13:30-14:30	Mrs Devaranie Latchman and Dr Nadia Swanepoel	Supporting Grade 3 Teachers’ Instruction of Fractions using the UDL Lesson Plan Framework
11 April 2025 13:30-14:30	Mr Mashoto Matlala	Assessing the occurrence of morpho-phonological errors in students’ compositions: A case of Northern Sotho L1 students from a selected university in Gauteng province
23 May 2025 13:30-14:30	Ms Phindile Zondo	The challenges of integrating critical thinking into the Foundation Phase curriculum
25 July 2025 13:30-14:30	Dr Nompumelelo Madonda	Fostering Equity in Early Childhood Education through Indigenous Games in Rural School Settings
08 August 2025 13:30-14:30	Mrs Mariska Ellis	Building the social skills of Grade 3 learners through play-based activities
05 September 2025 13:30-14:30	Ms Mercy Masuelele	Leveraging AI for Teaching African Languages: Opportunities and Challenges
31 October 2025 13:30-14:30	Ms Nombuyiselo Zondi and Dr Joyce West	Factors affecting teaching Sepedi reading outcomes in Limpopo

- Author Dr K Willemse

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