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(University of Pretoria, 2018)The purpose of this study was to determine how South African learners compare with their selected international counterparts according to their teachers_ views (Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Norway, Thailand, United Arab Emirates ...
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(South African Journal of Higher Education, 2017)This article reports on a study focusing on the academic experiences of top achievers in maintaining excellence in first-year university programmes. The study investigated in particular the academic experiences of Grade ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)The purpose of this study was to explore, understand and explain the academic performance and experiences of Grade 12 top achievers in first-year university programmes. The study also aimed at exploring the perceptions and ...
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(Taylor and Francis, 2019)This paper focuses on the students who are registered in the University of Pretoria’s academic development programme, named the Four-year Programme (FYP). The programme was introduced as a gateway for students who are ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)Why do so many learners fail to learn Mathematics, and experience severe anxiety and confusion in their Mathematics classes? It seems that the answer is that these learners have not cracked the code of Mathematics - in ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2011)The increasing rate at which e-Learning is implemented in institutions of higher education has been reported widely. The literature suggests that institutions of higher education, across the globe, use the efforts of ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2019)Lesson Study (LS) is a trusted format for teachers to work in communities of practice (COP). The process is a cyclic repetition of collaborative planning, teaching, observation of lessons, group reflections and lesson ...
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(International Association of Online Engineering, 2019)Social media networks are fundamentally changing the way we socialize, communicate, and perhaps the way students learn. This paper explored the patterns of pre-service teachers’ adoption and perceived usefulness of social ...
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(Springer, 2018-07)Note-taking is one of the more common and ever-present learning activities that form an important part of all students’ daily lives. The potential of using technology to enhance note-taking activities has recently come ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)An agile approach is most often used in software development but has been applied in other areas such as manufacturing and project management as well. Within literature, there are only a few studies that investigate the ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2020)Ratio is one of the key mathematics concepts included in the South African Mathematics curriculum. It is applied in other topics of the Grade 7 curriculum, including geometry, functions and relationships, algebra, similarity ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2019)Mobile technology has become an important tool to use in many private schools. Private schools are increasingly finding new and exciting ways to use mobile technology to facilitate teaching and learning. The purpose of ...
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(Taylor and Francis (open access), 2016-01)Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) and Nagana in cattle, commonly called sleeping sickness, is caused by trypanosome protozoa transmitted by bites of infected tsetse flies. We present a deterministic model for the ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2023)This research study explored the types of errors that Grade 11 learners make in trigonometric function graphs and the possible causes of these errors. The investigation was done in the quest for answers to these two research ...
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(Routledge, 2017-07)This article reports on a study of six Grade 11 learners’ levels of understanding of concepts related to the function definition and representation. Task-based clinical interviews were used to elicit the learners’ ...
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(Education Association of South Africa, 2019-05)This study sought to analyse quality of education and its evaluation in Zimbabwean primary schools. A qualitative research methodology was adopted. Thirty-five schools, 73 teachers, 15 school administrators and four Education ...
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(University of the Free State, Faculty of Education, 2020-12-04)This study investigated the reading demands of restricted-use items1 administered to South African Grade 9 learners as part of the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) 2015. The method proposed by ...
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(Faculty of Education, University of the Free State, 2012-09)Vivisection (live animal experimentation) is a controversial issue for many people. The purpose of this case study is to examine the attitudes of prospective teachers toward vivisection in education and research, to determine ...
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(Routledge, 2015-06)In Life Sciences education internationally, including South Africa, the study of animal and organ morphology has traditionally involved dissections since the early nineteenth century. The major purpose of this study was to ...
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(Routledge, 2015)The purpose of this study is to apply the Rasch model to investigate both the Van Hiele theory for geometric development and an associated test. In terms of the test, the objective is to investigate the functioning of a ...
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