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2020-06-02 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Education, Featured, Corporate

A wordsmith going places

Unisa for me, is a leadership institution; it teaches one both independence and teamwork skills, says Musa Masombuka, a 22-year-old poet, literature enthusiast and third-year student enrolled for a Bachelor of Education degree.

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2020-03-26 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Education, Lead, Featured, Corporate

Practical solutions to complex concerns

Dr Itumeleng Setlhodi from the College of Education, one of three Unisa 2019 Women in Research Award winners, asserts that research in education should be informed by real issues focusing on African ways to address South African problems.

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2020-03-18 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Education, Featured, Corporate

"Think locally, act globally"

During his visit to Unisa, Prof Raj Sashti, a Fulbright Specialist from the Georgia Institute for Technology in Atlanta, said that it was important for leaders in education to prepare and assist students to participate in world issues.

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2020-03-10 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Education, Featured, Corporate

Progressive research to transform education

Prof Mogamat Davids, one of the recipients of the Unisa 2019 Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Research, is integrating teacher education and ICT by developing a 4IR solution to the assessment of the teaching practicum.

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2020-03-09 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead, Dept Mathematical education

Harnessing the Leadership and Agency of Women in the Field of Mathematical Sciences

Prof Jojo Zingiswa was nominated Mathematics Union for the period 2017 till 2021. Faced with the challenge to create an association for Mathematics. She quickly identified the non-existence of a South African women’s forum in the area of Mathematics.

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2020-03-05 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Education, Featured, Corporate

Are protests affecting the mental health of students?

Watch what Unisa's Dr Monkie Moseki had to say at a recent interview on eNCA.

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2020-02-25 00:00:00.0 | Category: Unesco, Corporate

ODL in 4IR context

Prof Moeketsi Letseka, incumbent of the UNESCO Chair on Open Distance Learning at Unisa, launched a series of research seminars focusing on the challenges, achievements and best practices to support an inclusive research culture.

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2020-01-21 00:00:00.0 | Category: Unesco, Corporate

Possible collaborative efforts between the Instituto Padre Antonio Vieira and Unisa

On Thursday 16 January 2020, Prof Moeketsi Letseka hosted a meeting with a delegation from the Instituto Padre Antonio Vieira (IPAV) in Portugal to discuss possible collaborative efforts between the Institute and Unisa.

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2019-11-25 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Education, Featured, Corporate

Unisa academic elected on CHE-HEQAC

Unisa’s Dr Lineo Rose Johnson has been elected to serve on the Council on Higher Education Quality Assurance Committee.

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