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Volume 10                                               CONTENTS                                           2015


VOLUME 10, Number 1                                                                                                                      JULY, 2015


 

INFORMATION ABOUT JOURNAL

 

                         (SPECIAL VOLUME)                       

Education, Disability and Violence

A.K. Tugli, E.K. Klu and N.J. Ramakuela

(Guest Editors)

 

Editorial

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F. Ravhuhali,  A.P. Kutame and H.N. Mutshaeni • Teachers’ Perceptions of the Impact of Continuing Professional Development on Promoting Quality Teaching and Learning

1-7

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.01

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A. Ramaano, A. P. Kutame, N. P. Mudzielwana, M. Maluleke, T. Manyage,  L. Mabuza,V. Mbulaheni and F. Ravhuhali  • Coping with Learners Experiencing Reading Problems  in Tshivenda in Grade Two in the Foundation Phase

8-12

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.02

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T. J. Mudau   H. N. Mutshaeni  and T. Runhare •  Educational Participation and Achievement of Teen Mothers: The Case of Vhembe District of the  Limpopo Province, South Africa

13-20

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.03

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N.E. Thenga, H.N. Mutshaeni and T.S. Mashau • Secondary School Learners’ Stress Coping Strategies

21-27

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.04

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P. Kaburise • Is Massification Producing the Desired Results for the Stakeholders in Tertiary Education in South Africa

28-34

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.05

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N.P. Mudzielwana • Student Teachers’ Reasons for Choosing Teaching as a Career:  A Case Study of First Year Students from a Rural University

35-42

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.06

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T. Manyage,  A. P. Kutame, N.P. Mudzielwana, L. Mabuza, M. Maluleke, A. Ramaano, V. Mbulaheni, F.  Ravhuhali and H. Mutshaeni • The Role of Foundation Phase Educators in the Implementation of First Additional Language as Required by Curriculum Statement in Foundation Phase at Dzondo Circuit

43-49

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.07

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H.N. Mutshaeni, T.P. Mafhara, T.S. Mashau and L.R. Manwadu • The Scholastic Performance of Adolescent Pregnant Learners

50-58

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.08

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P.E. Matshidze, E.K. Klu, A.K. Tugli and N.J. Ramakuela • The Involvement of Governing Bodies in School Administration in the Vhembe District, Thulamela Municipality:   The Realities on the Ground

59-65

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.09

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S.J. Mphongoshe, N.O. Mabunda, E.K.  Klu, A.K. Tugli and P. Matshidze  • Stakeholders’ Perception and Experience of Inclusive Education:  A Case of a Further Education and Training College  in South Africa

66-71

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.10

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Mahlasela Annah Rakhudu • Use of Problem Based Scenarios to Prepare Nursing Students to Address Quality Improvement in Health Care Unit:  North West University Experience

72-80

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.11

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L.B. Khoza • The Influence of Emotional Behaviour on Teacher-Student Relationship in the Classroom Setting:  Nurse Teacher-Student Nurse Perspective

81-87

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.12

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N. S. Sebopetsa, N. F. Litshani and N. P. Mudzielwana  • The Role of the Principal in Restoring the Culture of Teaching and Learning in Dysfunctional Schools

88-96

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.13

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A. K. Tugli  • Extra-curricular Encounters and Needs in the Learning Environment:  The Case of Students with Disabilities at University of Venda

97-102

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.14

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A. K. Tugli • Investigating Violence-related Behaviors among Learners in Rural Schools in South Africa

103-109

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.15

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S.A. Mulovhedzi, D.T. Ngobeli and N.P. Mudzielwana • The Effects of Second Language as a Medium of Instruction on Pre-school Learners

110-114

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.16

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Pilot Mudhovozi • Bullies and Victims at a Public Secondary School:   The Teachers’ Perspective

115-121

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.17

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Pilot Mudhovozi • Lifestyle Inclinations in Undergraduate Students’ Choice of Psychology Degree

122-126

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.18

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Pilot Mudhovozi  • Exploring the Underrepresentation of Men in the Psychology Degree Programme

127-132

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.19

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R. Naidoo, A. Singh and H. Cassim • A Whole School Development Paradigm in Inclusive Education:  A Case Study in the Vhembe and Umlazi Districts

133-141

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.20

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M.S. Maputle, R.T. Lebese and L.B. Khoza • Perceived Challenges Faced by Mothers of Pregnant Teenagers who are Attending a Particular School in Mopani District, Limpopo Province, South Africa

142-148

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.21

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A. P. Kutame, F. Ravhuhali, H. N. Mutshaeni and M. Maluleke • Teaching Strategies for Rural Dysfunctional Schools:  Can Teachers Make a Difference?

149-155

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.22

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G. S. K. Adika and E. K. Klu • Exploring the Interface between Scientific Diction and Literacy Through an Analysis of Ladé Wosornu’s “Chemistry” and “The Street”

156-161

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.23

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L. M. P. Mulaudzi, E. K. Klu and N.J. Ramakuela • Assessment of Functional Literacy amongst Non-profit Organisation Coordinators in Sibasa, Limpopo

162-167

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.24

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G. S. K Adika  and E. K Klu   • The Use or Misuse of the Relative Clause as a Modifier:   A Case of Two Ghanaian Newspapers

167-173

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.25

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E.K. Klu, R.M. Makhwathana, L.M.P. Mulaudzi , M.J. Maluleke,  M.R.M. Molefe and P.E. Matshidze  • Curriculum Leadership in the Terrain of Curriculum Changes:  A Case of Primary School Principals in Vhumbedzi Circuit in Limpopo, South Africa

174-181

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.01.26

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VOLUME 10, Number 2                                                                                                                                 AUGUST 2015


 

Jayaluxmi Naidoo • Exploring Some Teaching Strategies that Overcome Challenges Created by the Language of Instruction within Multilingual Mathematics Classrooms

182-191

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.02.01

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R.N. (Nylon) Marishane • Data-informed Instructional Leadership: Improving the Instructional Program in South African Primary Schools

192-200

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.02.02

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Sitwala Namwinji Imenda • Zulu Primary School Learners’ Conceptions of the Roles and Functions of the Liver

201-212

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.02.03

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E. O. Adu and J. A. Abongdia • Institutions’ Expectations from Students during Teaching Practice

213-220

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.02.04

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Tantaswa Mkohlwa and Jane-Francis Afungmeyu Abongdia • Teachers’ Experiences with English as the Language of Learning and Teaching in the East London Education District

221-228

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.02.05

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C. I. O. Okeke and M. L. Drake • Protecting Children’s Rights in Early Childhood Education:  What Ethical Measures are in Place for School-based Social Research?

229-240

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.02.06

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Joseph Ramathibela Maimane and Bongiwe Prudence Ndlela • The Role of School Governance in the Democratisation of Public Schools: A Reference to KwaCeza Circuit in Kwazulu Natal Province

241-247

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.02.07

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K. Sebolai and D.Y. Dzansi • Measuring the Impact of an Academic Literacy Programme  at a South African University of Technology

248-255

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.02.08

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Alnord L.D. Mwanza, George Moyo and Cosmas Maphosa • Reconceptualizing the Norms and Standards of Mentor Selection in Malawi’s 1+1 Initial Primary Teacher Education Model: Implication for Teacher Development

256-268

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.02.09

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Lucky Sibanda, Chux Gervase Iwu and Olumide Henrie Benedict • Academic Success Factors: Implications for Teaching, Learning and Academic Administration

269-279

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.02.10

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Elaosi Vhurumuku • Pre-service Teachers’ Beliefs about Scientific Inquiry and Classroom Practices

280-296

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.02.11

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Lea Koenig, Annelize Du Plessis and Marianne Viljoen •The Effect of a Reading Program on the Reading Performance of First-Year Students at a Higher Education Institution

297-305

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.02.12

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Madoda Cekiso  • Using Fairy Tales in the Foundation Phase Reading Classroom to Raise Awareness on and Mitigation against  Gender-based Violence in South Africa

306-310

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.02.13

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Ngutor Sambe, Moses Yandev Avanger and Solomon Arumun Agba • The Impact of Truant Behavior on Academic Achievement of Secondary School Students in the Ukum Local Government Area

311-317

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.02.14

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Simon M. Kang’ethe • IIntegrating Reading and Writing as a Strategy to Increase Students’ Literacies in One of the Formerly Disadvantaged Universities in South Africa

318-324

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.02.15

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Micheal M. van Wyk   • Measuring the Effectiveness of Student Teams Achievement Divisions as a Teaching Strategy on Grade 10 Learners’ Economic Knowledge

325-337

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.02.16

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Micheal M. van Wyk • Using the Jigsaw Teaching Strategy for the Advance of Economics Teachers’ Acquisition of Knowledge

338-346

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.02.17

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Mdutshekelwa Ndlovu • Learner Perceptions of Inquiry in Science Fair Projects:  A Case Study of a Regional Science Fair in South Africa

347-358

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.02.18

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VOLUME 10, Number 3                                                                                                                          SEPTEMBER 2015


 

Morongwa Constance Masekoameng and Thulani Zengele • Distributed Leadership in Schools:  Enhancing Diverse Leadership Qualities for Success

359-369

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.03.01

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Bongani Nhlanhla Mkhize and Thamsanqa Thulani Bhengu  • Creating and Sustaining Conditions for Improved Teaching and Learning: An Ethnographic Case Study of One Secondary School

370-380

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.03.02

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C. G. A. Smith • How Well Do You Spell?  Spelling Proficiency of Foundation Phase Student Educators

381-390

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.03.03

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M. John, J.M. Molepo and M. Chirwa • Exploring Grade 11 Learners’ Conceptual Understanding of Refraction: A South African Case Study

391-398

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.03.04

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Ronald J. Odora and Sheila N. Matoti • The Nature and Prevalence of Cyber Bullying Behaviors among South African High School Learners

399-409

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.03.05

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Jayaluxmi Naidoo • The Use of Technology Based Tools in Mathematics Teaching at One University in South Africa

410-418

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.03.06

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R. J. (Nico) Botha and P. K. (Paul) Triegaardt • The Principal as a Distributed Leader:  Supporting Change and Improving South African Schools

419-427

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.03.07

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Takalani Samuel Mashau and Humbulani Nancy Mutshaeni • Education as an Essential Service: Does South Africa have Sufficient Support Services to Turn Education into an Essential Service? 

428-434

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.03.08

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Takalani Samuel Mashau, Matshidiso Rose Mashau, Humbulani Nancy Mutshaeni and Lufuno Reginald Kone • Equity, Equality and Fairness: Funding for Quality Education  in South Africa

435-441

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.03.09

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T. D. Sikhwari, C. Maphosa, L. Masehela and C. Ndebele • Exploring Students’ Views on Factors Affecting Academic Performance in a South African University

442-450

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.03.10

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S. M.  Kang’ethe and Nontsikelelo Wotshela • Empirical Exploration of Perceptions on Attitudes Pertaining to Foreignness and Diversity in Tertiary Institutions in South Africa Using the Staffs’ and Students’ Lenses: The Case of the University of Fort Hare

451-462

10.31901/24566322.2015/10.03.11

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Index

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