

19th Annual LITASA Conference on Literacy Learning Across Contexts concludes at University of Cape Town
UCT's School of Education hosted the 19th Annual LITASA Conference bringing together educators, researchers, and practitioners to explore the multifaceted nature of literacy learning across diverse contexts.
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Teachers supporting and inspiring teachers: NQT Winter School
Western Cape educators from various schools and institutions gathered at the School of Education’s state-of-the-art Neville Alexander Building for the annual “Winter School” – a three-day programme
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Farewell to Associate Professor Catherine Kell on her retirement
At the End of Year Event, the School of Education bid farewell to Cathy Kell on her retirement.


10th Neville Alexander Commemorative Conference
Held at the new Neville Alexander Building, jointly hosted by the School of Education, UJ's CERT (Centre for Education Rights and Transformation), the PEER Network, and the NRF-SARChI Chair in Community, Adult and Workers' Education.


Digital 'Sandpits': learning through play and exploration
Just as children benefit from creative play in sandpits, adults harness the power of play to imagine, innovate, and design new pedagogies and educational applications for the digital age.
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Staff meet at new building
Our meeting with the Dean Prof Shose Kessi in the new Neville Alexander building at lower campus. Welcome to our new home!


Book launched: Imbokodo - Women Who Shape Us
Dr Athambile Masola and Dr Xolisa Guzula launches Imbokodo book series about women who shape us. In writing these books, 'our vision is to recognise, acknowledge, and make known our elders and heroines from the past.'


Congrats Drs!
The School of Education warmly congratulates our new Doctoral graduates. Dr Xolisa Guzula, Dr Rose-Anne Reynolds (in pic) and Dr Eduard Campbell, Dr Judith Crowther, Dr Ilse Lubbe and Dr Beatha Set. Well done Drs!

19th Annual LITASA Conference on Literacy Learning Across Contexts concludes at University of Cape Town
UCT's School of Education hosted the 19th Annual LITASA Conference bringing together educators, researchers, and practitioners to explore the multifaceted nature of literacy learning across diverse contexts.
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‘Teaching is your purpose’
After just one year in the classroom, NQTs could already relate to some of Mavikela’s pearls of wisdom. She said teachers are not just teachers.
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Ancient games: The future of education
Many members of Gen Z are unaware of the indigenous games their parents played during their childhood. The OERiGA project is documenting indigenous games to equip Gen Z educators and learners with essential skills for the digital age.
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Knowledge exchange workshops - Campo Grande, Brazil
An Indigenous Games Workshop presented at Dom Bosco Catholic University in Campo Grande - Brazil
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Congratulations to our MEd and PhD graduates. Well done!
Congratulations to Ntoza, Lungile and Fahiema on earning their MEd in Educational Technology! The School is also proud to celebrate the well-deserved achievement of Dr. Ngodwana, PhD. Congratulations to you all and well done!
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Congratulations to master's in education students and supervisor Dr Yunus Omar
We congratulate our masters students with their supervisor Dr Yunus Omar
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