Postgraduate Development and Internationalisation

Conferences & Webinars

The Postgraduate Forum for Southern Africa invites you to a webinar on 'Dealing with the Challenges of Postgraduate Funding' - 28 October, 2024

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NICEC Conference 2024: Career and Sustainability - Skills, wellbeing and the environment (Tuesday 2 & Wednesday 3 July 2024)

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EASA webinar - AI and Machine Learning intensifies Digital Transformation in Higher Education ( 7 August 2024, 2pm )

Dissertations

Snyman, C. (2023). Exploring escape rooms as a game-based learning approach to promote student motivation (Master's dissertation). University of Pretoria.

Thesis

Machimana, E. G. (2017). Retrospective experiences of a rural school partnership: informing global citizenship as a higher education agenda

Community Projects

Lentšu la sechaba: The voice of the CE community. (2024). Department for Education Innovation, Unit for Community Engagement, University of Pretoria, Spring: September 2024, Vol 23, 1-25.

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Lentšu la sechaba: The voice of the CE community. (2024). Department for Education Innovation, Unit for Community Engagement, University of Pretoria, Winter: June 2024, Vol 22, 1-17.

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Journal articles

Kekana, M., Jordaan, M., Machimana, E., Mooa, R., & Legodi, H. 2023. Students’ Voices on How to Educate Communities about the Prevention of COVID-19 Using Robotics and Technological Innovation: A Transdisciplinary Research Approach. The International Journal of Technologies in Learning 30 (2): 83-102. https://doi.org/10.18848/2327-0144/CGP/v30i02/83-102 (PDF)

Machimana, E. G., Sefotho, M, M., Ebersöhn, L., Shultz, L. (2021). Higher education uses community engagement-partnership as a research space to build knowledge. Educational Research for Policy and Practice. 20:45–62, http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10671-020-09266-6. (PDF)

Machimana, E. G., Ebersöhn, L. & Sefotho M. M. (2020). Higher education community engagement as a pathway to developing global citizenship practices in young people: South African perspective, Citizenship Teaching & Learning, 15:3, pp. 371–387, doi: https://doi.org/10.1386/ctl_00040_1. (PDF)

Prof Raita Steyn

  • Desperate times call for desperate measures: Student wellbeing and academic integrity during and post the COVID-19 Pandemic in South Africa (PDF)
  • Challenging vision in Visual arts in the South African sociocultural Context (PDF)
  • The element of surprise: An innovative approach in art education (PDF)

Dr Susan Thuketana

  • A triple helix approach to address social and learner support needs in schools and communities (PDF)
  • Mutual benefits of an experiential learning community project in South Africa: Perceptual skills development and learning support (PDF)

Publications

Counselling for African contexts by Elias Mpofu ( Oxford University Press )

Click to download Prof Sefotho’s presention on the book.