Browsing by Subject "Schools"
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Assessing the level of job satisfaction of some educators in the Vaal Triangle
(2013)A country’s education system is a vital component of the country’s success. Without an excellent education system, our social, economic and financial positioning becomes threatened. At the heart of our education system lie ... -
The "beautification of schools" campaign as an environmental management tool
(North-West University, 2004)The aim of this study was to evaluate the "beautification of schools" programme as an environmental management tool with a view to facilitating the improvement thereof wherever necessary. An in-depth literature review on ... -
Burnout and engagement of teachers in the North West Province
(North-West University, 2004)Continuous exposure to things like high job demands, lack of job resources, change, competitiveness and rivalry, can result in stress and burnout. Stressful events may lead to ill health and might impact negatively on the ... -
The challenges facing school governing bodies in historically disadvantaged schools with regard to their roles and responsibilities
(North-West University, 2009)The intention with this research was to investigate the challenges facing School Governing Bodies (SGBs) in historically disadvantaged schools with regard to their roles and responsibilities. The investigation departed ... -
Cyberbullying: should schools choose between safety and privacy?
(2015)In this theoretical article, we explore the tangled messiness of the application of human rights versus the 21st-century monster called "cyberbullying" in schools and focus on some of the challenges schools face daily. The ... -
Developments in history education in Ghana
(South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the patronage of the Department of Humanities Education in the Faculty of Education at the University of Pretoria, 2021)This article employs historical records, cultural traditions, and insights from recent interviews with history teachers to trace the beginnings of history teaching and the political landscape that has shaped school history ... -
Die Toepassing van die Wet op Beroepsgesondheid en Veiligheid en ander Veiligheidsmaatreëls by Skole se Tegnologiewerkswinkels
(PER/PELJ, 2022)Empirical research conducted by education researchers over a period of approximately 20 years confirms that uncertainty exists whether the provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) apply to technology ... -
A discussion of a unique collaboration model between schools
(North-West University, 2008)The schools located in many township and rural areas of South Africa struggle to provide a high standard of education because many of the inhabitants of these areas are very poor and there is thus a lack of the funding ... -
An ecosystemic programme for dealing with vandalism at schools
(North-West University, 2011)Vandalism is a complex phenomenon with no easy or single solution. A definition of vandalism underscores this complexity. It is defined as, inter alia, the intentional damaging or destroying of objects belonging to others, ... -
Finansiële bestuur in skole : 'n vergelykende studie tussen staatsbeheerde, staatsondersteunde en privaatskole
(1996)The purpose of this study was to determine: * the nature of a state governed, state supported and private school, and those involved in the financial events in the three types of schools; and * the financial management ...