Producing over 40% of teachers in South Africa
2026-02-20 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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National leader in mathematics education aims to improve outcomes
Witnessing first-hand how learners struggle, not because of a lack of ability but because of how mathematics is taught and assessed, Prof Masilo France Machaba's research focus is on mathematics teaching and learning, with particular emphasis on conceptual understanding.
2026-02-18 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Unisa project fosters digital and pedagogical innovation in Limpopo schools
The university's Department of Curriculum and Instructional Studies is continuing its deep investment in rural education through its ongoing project "Classroom interaction pedagogy in teaching English first additional language learners in the intermediate phase".
2026-01-21 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Unisa academics to lead Professional Board of Psychology at HPCSA
Unisa Professors Ramodungoane Tabane and Yaseen Ally have been appointed as Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson of the Professional Board for Psychology, respectively, which is testament to Unisa's influence beyond academia into national regulatory governance, further reinforcing health studies as one of its ten catalytic niche areas.
2026-01-13 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Unisa alumna shines at the Forty under 40 SA Awards
Former Unisa scholar and alumna, Dr Moleboheng Mokhele-Ramulumo, received the 2025 South Africa's Young Leader in Education Award at the Forty under 40 South Africa Awards Ceremony, recognising her outstanding ingenuity in her approach to environmental and climate education.
2025-12-11 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Shaping the future of distance learning through a shared vision
Speaking at the recently held 30th International Council for Distance Education World Conference, Prof Puleng LenkaBula challenged institutions of higher learning to move beyond technocentric models, but to also build ecologies of care that honour diverse knowledge systems, languages and lived realities.
2025-12-02 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Unisans gain membership of prestigious science academies
Recently, four leading Unisa researchers were inaugurated as members of the Academy of Science of South Africa and the South African Young Academy of Science for their outstanding scientific contributions designed to benefit society at large.
2025-11-05 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Wings of opportunity: Bringing drones into the classroom
Having completed the Inhlanyelo Hub Drone Diva Programme, Unisa alumna Happiness Godora is integrating drone technology into classrooms to enhance STEM learning and make it an interactive experience for learners in South Africa.
2025-11-02 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Early identification of neurodiverse disorders will enhance mental health access
Delivering his inaugural address, the College of Education's Prof Ramodungoane Tabane stated that early treatment of many childhood disorders can contribute to alleviating social ills like school dropout, drug abuse and crime.
2025-10-30 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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From rural roots to doctoral heights
Dr Motswalle Christina Kanyane's PhD journey at Unisa's College of Education was deeply personal, inspired by a shared dream she and her husband once nurtured to both earn their doctoral degrees by the age of 55.