Focus of African Languages

Posted on February 11, 2018

Ms Connie Makgabo is one of the new African Language lecturers in the Department of Humanities Education. “Teaching an African language is not just teaching a language but teaching a culture, an identity, guiding students to take pride in who they are,” she said Ms Makgabo taught...

A glorious discovery of logical linguistics

Posted on February 11, 2018

Dr Alta Engelbrecht from the Department of Humanities Education has set sail on a fascinating and exciting journey of linguistic discovery for school learners. She has written six textbooks destined for instruction in Afrikaans, but with English subtexts, making it easier for the learner to...

International visit strengthens action research ties

Posted on September 20, 2015

Prof Pieter du Toit embarked on an international scholarly trip to share his expertise and to further expand his research network.

Identity and diversity in SA examined through groundbreaking research

Posted on February 23, 2015

How do individuals with a biracial heritage construct an identity?

One new NRF rating as well as two re-ratings

Posted on January 20, 2015

The Faculty of Education has recently received two NRF re-ratings and one brand-new rating.