Browsing Theses and Dissertations (Education Management and Policy Studies) by Supervisor "Van Vollenhoven, Willem Johannes"

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An analysis of learners' knowledge and understanding of human rights in South Africa

Netshitahame, Nyadzanga Evelyn (University of Pretoria, 2008-10-27)

The concept ‘human rights’ has become a buzz word to which different people attach different meanings. There are persistent media reports of human rights abuses, especially the right to education. There are seldom reports ...
Educators' perceptions of corporal punishment

Olivier, Gerhard Hercules (University of Pretoria, 2010)

Corporal punishment is a widespread phenomenon in South African schools in spite of legislation prohibiting spanking of learners. Section 10 of the South African Schools Act No 84 of 1996 states that No person may administer ...
Open and distance learning and access to higher education in Southern Africa : the Botswana experience

Sibande, Bogadi Nage (University of Pretoria, 2011-11-07)

This qualitative study based on the interpretive/constructivist perspective, investigates the environment in which ODL addresses high and diversified demands for participation in higher education in Botswana. The driving ...
Teachers’ knowledge of legislation and education law specifically and its influence on their practice

Pillay, Neelan (University of Pretoria, 2014)

This study argues that education law is of paramount importance in order to be a successful teacher in our democracy where human rights of all stakeholders are protected and as such remains the responsibility of government ...

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