Browsing by Subject "Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement"
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Historical Significance in the South African History curriculum: an un-silencing approach
(The South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the auspices of the School of Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2019)The South African History Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS) emphasises the significance of History being that of empowering learners with historical skills and knowledge but there are critical gaps that ... -
Investigating the academic reading and writing skills required by the Grade 4 curriculum during the transition to English as language of learning and teaching
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)In South Africa, the transition from the Foundation Phase to the Intermediate Phase is complex and problematic, as is evident from reports on learner underperformance in national and international assessments. The focus ... -
The South African high school history curriculum and the politics of gendering decolonisation and decolonising gender
(The South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the auspices of the School of Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2016)In this article, I argue that the category of gender should be an essential consideration for a decolonised curriculum, and that gender theory should be included in its analytical toolbox for two reasons: firstly, because ...