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Geduld, Deidre; Sathorar, Heloise – Perspectives in Education, 2016
The minimum requirements for teacher education qualifications (MRTEQ) draws attention to the complexity of teaching as an activity that is premised upon the acquisition, integration and application of different types of knowledge practices or learning. As such, all initial teacher education programmes in South Africa should be designed such that…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Curriculum Design, Program Design, Bachelors Degrees
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Nomlomo, Vuyokazi; Sosibo, Zilungile – Perspectives in Education, 2016
This article focuses on how recent graduates perceive the rigour of the Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) initial teacher education (ITE) programme. The article is based on qualitative data collected from a purposely selected sample of 19 beginner teachers who graduated from two higher education institutions that offer PGCE programmes…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Theory Practice Relationship, Beginning Teachers, Teaching Experience
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Niemann, Rita – Perspectives in Education, 2013
Higher education in South Africa is challenged by academic and social demands. Universities, therefore, have to produce graduates who will be able to function optimally within their field of study, as well as act as agents of change in their social environment. The main purpose of this article is to theorise about applying Engestrom's expansive…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Graduates, Social Environment, Foreign Countries