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Maistry, S. M. – South African Journal of Higher Education, 2012
The higher education scenario in South Africa is fraught with tensions and contradictions. Publicly funded Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) face a particular dilemma. They are expected to fulfill a social mandate which requires a considered response to the needs of the communities in which they are located while simultaneously aspiring for…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Neoliberalism, Nationalism
Maistry, S. M. – South African Journal of Higher Education, 2010
South African society is characterized by high levels of poverty and unemployment. South Africa has an embarrassingly uneven distribution of income as reflected by the Gini-coefficient. While much of the country's economic ailments can be attributed to poor and selective application of economic policies during the apartheid era, there is a growing…
Descriptors: Economics, Economics Education, Economic Climate, Economically Disadvantaged
Maistry, S. M.; Ramdhani, J. – South African Journal of Higher Education, 2010
Service learning as a strategy for raising awareness amongst university students of their responsibilities to the community is rapidly gaining currency in higher education institutions in South Africa. High levels of unemployment and striking economic inequality have been an unfortunate feature of South African society for several decades. Since…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Democracy, Disadvantaged Youth, Service Learning
Maistry, S. M. – South African Journal of Higher Education, 2008
Continuing professional development (CPD) of teachers is a neglected area of teacher development in South Africa. The introduction of a new national curriculum in the post-apartheid era presents enormous challenges for teachers. CPD initiatives in South Africa thus far have been fragmented, diluted and have had little direct influence on teachers'…
Descriptors: National Curriculum, Outreach Programs, Foreign Countries, Faculty Development