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Direct linkBlose, Sibonelo; Muteweri, Evelyn – SAGE Open, 2021
Leadership is one of the critical drivers of educational institutions and has been overwhelmingly researched across countries. However, there is little with regards to early childhood development centers in the scholarship of educational leadership. South Africa has an assortment of early childhood development centers (ECD) ranging from fully…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Early Childhood Education, Experience
Download full textAskew, Mike; Abdulhamid, Lawan; Mathews, Corin – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2014
This paper contributes to the theory and evidence that mathematical cognition is embodied. Drawing on the practices of primary teachers in South Africa engaged in a longitudinal research and development project -- Wits Maths Connect--Primary -- we report on aspects of lessons aimed at developing number sense through whole-class teacher-learner…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Mathematics Instruction
Anderson, Kate J.; Henning, Tiffany J.; Moonsamy, Jasmin R.; Scott, Megan; du Plooy, Christopher; Dawes, Andrew R. L. – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2021
Background: The Early Learning Outcomes Measure (ELOM) assesses early learning programme outcomes in children aged 50-69 months. ELOM assesses gross motor development (GMD), fine motor coordination and visual motor integration (FMC & VMI), emergent numeracy and mathematics (ENM), cognition and executive functioning (CEF), and emergent literacy…
Descriptors: Test Reliability, Test Validity, Foreign Countries, Outcomes of Education
Govender, Poomoney – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2019
Background: Formative assessment, as an integral component of teaching, has recently gained prominence in educational environments globally. Poor performances in mathematics by learners in early grades, and its negative effect on later learning, have been an ongoing concern in South African schools. Several former studies tend to generalise the…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Grade 3, Elementary School Students, Children
Heyd-Metzuyanim, Einat; Graven, Mellony – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2016
The reported research attempts to trace possible reasons for third grade learners' limited progress in numeracy in a low socioeconomic status (SES) South African context. This is done through two lenses, both stemming from Sfard's commognitive (The term "commognition" has been offered by Sfard (2008) as an amalgam of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 3, Socioeconomic Status, Numeracy
