Browsing Research Output by Author "Butler, Gustav"
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An "enlightening course that empowers first years"?: a holistic assessment of the impact of a first-year academic literacy course
Fouché, Ilse; Van Dyk, Tobie; Butler, Gustav (Elsevier, 2017)This article reports on a study which assessed the impact of an academic literacy course on students' academic literacy levels. A combination of instruments suggested in an evaluation design by Fouché, Van Dyk and Butler ... -
Discipline–specific versus generic academic literacy intervention for university education: An issue of impact?
Butler, Gustav ((SAALT/SAVTO) South African Association of Language Teaching / Suid-Afrikaanse Vereniging vir Taalonderrig // Sabinet(SAALT/SAVTO) South African Association of Language Teaching / Suid-Afrikaanse Vereniging vir Taalonderrig // Sabinet, 2013)In a context where progressively more underprepared students gain access to higher education, South African universities are obligated to offer appropriate support to such students that may reduce their risk in being ... -
Impact measurement: towards creating a flexible evaluation design for academic literacy interventions
Fouché, Ilse; Van Dyk, Tobie; Butler, Gustav (Stellenbosch University, 2016)Considering the vast array of academic literacy interventions that are presented both nationally and internationally, and the resources required to present these interventions, it is becoming increasingly important for ... -
Impact measurement: towards creating a flexible evaluation design for academic literacy interventions
Fouché, Ilse; Van Dyk, Tobie; Butler, Gustav (University of Stellenbosch, 2016)Considering the vast array of academic literacy interventions that are presented both nationally and internationally, and the resources required to present these interventions, it is becoming increasingly important for ... -
Supervisor perceptions of the academic literacy requirements of postgraduate students at the Univerity of Pretoria
Butler, Gustav ((SAALT/SAVTO) South African Association of Language Teaching / Suid-Afrikaanse Vereniging vir Taalonderrig // Sabinet, 2011) -
Translating the test of academic literacy levels into Sesotho
Butler, Gustav (South African Association for Language Teaching (SAALT), 2017)This article reports on an initiative at the Vaal Triangle Campus (VTC) of North-West University (NWU) towards the active encouragement of functional multilingualism in tertiary education. More specifically, in an effort ...