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2024-05-22 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Education, Featured, Corporate

Hard work earns Chawane a Bachelor of Education degree (Cum Laude)

Zamekile Mukelisiwe Chawane of Mkhuhlu township, Mpumalanga, adopted the principles of working hard and staying focused during her studies. As a result, she earned herself a Bachelor of Education dCum Laude), awarded at the Unisa Autumn 2024 Graduations held in Mbombela.

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2024-05-14 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Education, Featured, Corporate

Rector of the University of Cienfuegos addresses Unisa conference

Under the leadership of Prof Velisiwe Gasa, Unisa's College of Education (CEDU) recently hosted its signature interdisciplinary conference on Teacher Education and Interdisciplinary Research, featuring a keynote address by Dr Orquidea Urquiola Sánchez.

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2024-05-10 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Education, Featured, Corporate

What do early-career researchers really need?

Writing in The Conversation, Unisa's Professor Mpho-Entle Modise and co-author Emeritus Professor Maureen Robinson state that South Africa's young education researchers need networks to share experience more than pressure to produce outputs.

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2024-04-24 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Education, Lead, Featured, Dept Inclusive Education, Corporate

Education MEC addresses Unisa autism seminar

Speaking at the university's World Autism Awareness and Acceptance Seminar on 23 April, The Honourable Matome Chiloane, Gauteng MEC for Education, said that the provincial government wants society to celebrate people on the autism spectrum and recognise their unique challenges.

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2024-03-25 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Education, Featured, Regional, Dept Education Foundation

College Of Education hosts WiLM workshop in KZN

The Women in Leadership and Management (WILM) project recently held a two-day data collection workshop at the Durban Campus, KwaZulu-Natal Region. Attended by school principals, deputy principals, and departmental heads from the Greater Durban area, the project aimed to break the barriers to access to equitable leadership at schools.

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2024-03-11 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Education, Featured, Corporate

From adversity to advocacy

Zainab Slarmie is a Unisa graduate who exemplifies the power of determination, resilience and optimism. Despite facing numerous obstacles, she inspires others through her motivational speaking, advocacy work and dedication to education. Her resilient spirit is a reminder that anything is possible with perseverance and positivity.

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2024-03-04 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Education, Featured, Corporate

From domestic worker to Unisa graduate: A story of unwavering resilience and determination

27-year-old Samkelisiwe Ndlazi's academic journey is one of success against all odds. While still a domestic worker, Ndlazi says she is looking for opportunities in her field of study and looks forward to changing her family's background. Additionally, like a true Unisa student, she also highly values community engagement and desires to bring change in her community through youth development programmes.

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2024-02-22 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Education, Lead, Featured, Dept Inclusive Education, Corporate

Unisa inclusive education scholar shares expertise in India

Prof Mary Clasquin-Johnson recently represented Unisa at a two-day International Conference on "Sustainability, Global Diversity, Inclusion and Culture; Interdisciplinary Perspectives" in Kolkata, India. The objective was to collectively map a sustainable, inclusive global society and community for all.

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2024-01-22 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Education, College of Human Sciences, Featured, Featured, Corporate

Unisa to be the official academic partner of the 10th WCWS

Five Unisa delegates will join various scholars at the 10th World Conference on Women's Studies. Unisa is the conference's official academic partner, which aims to explore the latest research, ideas and solutions related to gender equality, women's empowerment and social justice.

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