...Desireé Pearl Larey Purpose This qualitative study discusses the importance of effective leadership practices in connecting the macro-, meso-, and micro-contexts in which school leaders operate, considering the colonial and apartheid history of South Africa and the current era of neoliberal...

...Ntokozo Dennis Ndwandwe Purpose This research aimed to assess the leadership role of principals in the implementation of peace education in selected secondary schools in the Western Cape, South Africa. Design/methodology/approach This study employed qualitative research approach to assess...

... in STEM majors (Sanabria and Penner, 2017). © Emerald Publishing Limited 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Despite this great concern with student success in South Africa and the abundance of recommendations on how to remedy the situation (CHE, 2013 ; Fisher...

.... Within the school, the educator will demonstrate an ability to develop a supportive and empowering environment for the learner and respond to the educational and other needs of learners and fellow educators (South Africa, Department of Education, 2000 , p. 13). Assessment is an essential feature...

... destructive vices such as forming gangs and indulging in drugs and alcohol, to keep themselves occupied. Originality/value Various studies have been conducted in South Africa to understand the phenomenon of bullying and violence in South African schools. While the current body of research highlights...

...Tony Bush; Derek Glover Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a systematic review of the literature on school leadership and management in South Africa, linked to the 20th anniversary of democratic government and integrated education. Design/methodology/approach – The authors...

... at the University of the Witwatersrand. The paper also explores students’ perceptions of transformation directly and their ideas related to facilitating this process. The authors reflect briefly on colonialism and apartheid in South Africa and the state of higher education after 18 years of democracy. Design...

...Joseph Seabi; Jarrod Payne Purpose Academic achievement of first year university students in the international arena, as well as in South Africa, has been a point of concern for all stakeholders because of high failure and dropout rates. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effects...

...Howard Steenson; Angela Thody; Tom Bisschoff Purpose This paper aims to explore and describe the limits of recent law‐based school reform in South Africa from an education management perspective. Design/methodology/approach The research design consists of a qualitative, investigative...

...Paul Gibbs; Petros Pashiardis; Jonathan Ivy Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present a new marketing mix based on MBA students' attitudes and opinions towards the marketing initiatives of business schools in South Africa. The post‐graduate business education market is, and increasingly...

... of media and sources by the target market. Decisions on the choice of a tertiary institution for higher education are most probably influenced by socio‐economic circumstances in a developing context, like South Africa. Practical implications An integrated and well co‐ordinated media and message...

... over nine years. These case studies are the eLearning implementation on the Wellington campus of Massey University, New Zealand from September 1995 to December 2000, a five‐month consultancy in 2000 at the Cape Technikon, South Africa to lead the enterprise‐wide wide implementation of eLearning...

... in the UK and South Africa. Using correspondence analysis, shows the unique positionings that have been created by the old UK universities, the new UK universities, South African universities and technikons. Also identifies which marketing tools these institution types use in conveying their institutional...