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Dr ST Ngobeni

Acting Chair | College of Education
School of Educational Studies | Department: Educational Foundations

Tel: 012 429 6779
Email: engobest@unisa.ac.za
Campus: Muckleneuk
Building: Nkoana Simon Radipere (NSR)
Office: 6-80

  • PhD in Educational Leadership and Management (University of Johannesburg, 2017)
  • M.Ed. (Cum Laude, University of Venda, 2005)
  • B.Ed. Honours (University of Venda, 2001)
  • BA. Ed (University of Venda, 1999)

  • Teaches Philosophy of Education (postgraduate level)
  •  Supervises M.Ed. and PhD students
  •  Involved in Honours Research Projects
  •  Lectures on Research Methodology and Theoretical Foundations in Education Management

  • School-Community Partnerships
  • Educational Management and Management
  • African Philosophy and Decolonisation in Education

  • Ngobeni, S.T. (2024). Establishing sustainable school-community partnerships: strategies for school management teams.  International Journal of Leadership in Education [Taylor & Francis] 2024-06-24 | Journal article. DOI: 10.1080/13603124.2024.2369987. URL:https://doi.org/10.1080/13603124.2024.2369987  

  •  Ngobeni, S.T. (2022). Establishing and maintaining school-community partnerships: a challenge for school management teams. International Journal of Leadership in Education [Taylor & Francis] 2022-10-03 | Journal article. DOI: 10.1080/13603124.2022.2117414. URL:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13603124.2022.2117414. Part of ISSN: 1360-3124. Part of ISSN: 1464-5092

  • Pietersen, Doniwen, Stanley Taren Ngobeni & Thembeka Myende. “Women (African/Black) in Theological and Education spaces, in search of a Decolonial Philosophical Perspective,“ E-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies, 10 no.11 (2024): 43-55. https://doi.org/10.38159/erats.202410114

  • 9th Interdisciplinary Conference, Zimbabwe
  • 11th Interdisciplinary Conference, Namibia
  • 12th Interdisciplinary Conference, Swaziland
  • Community Engagement Conference, University of North-West
  • EMASA International Educational Conference

  • Acting Chair of the Department of Educational Foundations
  • Chair of Higher Degrees Committee, Department of Educational Foundations
  • Project Leader: Engaged Scholarship Project
  • Member: Departmental Management Committee
  • Former Departmental Head: Life Orientation, Gauteng Department of Education
  • Reviewer: International Journal of Leadership in Education and other Journals in Education

Actively participates in community engagement initiatives, including:

  • PHL Moraka Project
  • Progressed Learners and Learners At-Risk Projects

  • Supervises various postgraduate research projects across diverse educational themes