Posted on October 05, 2019
A study by the McKinsey Global Institute reports that 50% of companies believe that automation will decrease their numbers of full-time staff by 2022, and robots will replace 800 million workers across the world by 2030.
Posted on September 03, 2019
House Education Statement GENDER BASED VIOLENCE AND XENOPHOBIC VIOLENCE IN THE CBD
Posted on September 03, 2019
Mr LJ van Zyl whom last year recently graduated for his master’s degree in Humanities Education which he studied at the University of Pretoria with the Faculty of Education
Posted on August 14, 2019
With a career spanning 35 years, Professor Saloshna Vandeyar is still at the top of her game and her nomination for Standard Bank’s Top Women Awards is testament to this.
Posted on August 08, 2019
In our #WomenofUP series this August, we speak to Dr Rakgadi Phatlane who assists the Office of the Dean of the Faculty of Education with its transformation initiatives as well as the monitoring of vulnerable students.
Posted on July 24, 2019
Adverse Childhood Experiences and child abuse do not receive the necessary attention and assessment they require from society. This was the collective view of experts from the USA and South Africa at a recent colloquium hosted by UP's Department of Early Childhood Education in collaboration with...
Posted on June 13, 2019
English language teacher representatives of the four regions of Gauteng Department of Education (GDE), academics, DBE and GDE officials, and others vested in promoting English language teaching and learning packed the hall of Parktown Boy’s High School on 02 June 2019.
Posted on June 07, 2019
Prof. Johan Wassermann delivered his inaugural address on 6 June 2019 in the Auditorium at the Faculty of Education, Groenkloof Campus. Prof. Wassermann’s address was titled ‘The South African state and the teaching of apartheid in school History – circa 1980-2019’
Posted on June 06, 2019
The Convocation The Convocation is a legally constituted body which includes approximately 300 000 alumni of the University as its largest constituency. Members of the University’s executive, deans of faculties, all current permanent academic staff, professors emeriti and other retired...
Posted on April 16, 2019
Minister of Higher Education and Training Dr Naledi Pandor took her portfolio seriously by going back to class and graduating with a PhD in Education from the University of Pretoria (UP) this week. Her research topic was ‘The contested meaning of transformation in higher education in...
Posted on April 12, 2019
Professor Chika Sehoole, Dean of the Faculty of Education received thesis from the Minister of Higher Education and Training Honorable Dr Naledi Pandor
Posted on March 01, 2019
Prof Michael Gaines (right) from the University of Miami recently visited the Faculty of Education.
Posted on January 17, 2019
Dr Funke Omidire from the Department of Educational Psychology has received the 2019 EASA Emerging Researcher Award at the EASA Conference in January 2019 It took place at the Ranch Resort Polokwane and was hosted by the University of Limpopo
Posted on November 15, 2018
Enhancing the Freedom to Flourish in Higher Education: Participation, equality and capabilities by Dr Talita Calitz from the Department of Education Management and Policy Studies, and Poetic Bodies and Corpses of War: South African Great War poetry by Dr Gerhard Genis from the Department of...
Posted on October 25, 2018
The Music Education Department at the Faculty of Education, Groenkloof Campus presented the annual Dean’s Concert on the 24 October 2018.
Posted on October 25, 2018
I shut my eyes in order to see annual Art Exhibition
Posted on October 18, 2018
The Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings for 2019 have been released, and the University of Pretoria (UP) has achieved new rankings in three subjects: Education; Business and Economics; and Social Sciences. Additionally, UP’s Law subject ranking improved by 16 positions,...
Posted on October 05, 2018
Every year on 5 October, the world celebrates Teachers’ Day. This day was inaugurated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) to focus attention on the contributions and achievements of teachers, and to highlight teachers’ concerns and...
Posted on October 04, 2018
Research Indaba held at the Faculty of Education
Posted on September 28, 2018
The Faculty of Education staff had a great day celebrating spring day
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