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Decolonising education in South Africa: Perspectives and debates 748 1167 0 0 1915
Decolonising (through) inclusive education? 689 307 0 4 1000
Teaching ancient Egyptian philosophy (ethics) and history: Fulfilling a quest for a decolonised and Afrocentric education 826 54 0 31 911
South African science teachers' strategies for integrating indigenous and Western knowledges in their classes: Practical lessons in decolonisation 227 434 0 7 668
Science and Poetry as Allies in School Learning 324 314 0 0 638
Imagining a thriving multilingual World 4th International Conference on language and literacy education 18-20 August 2017 Wits School of Education, Johannesburg, South Africa 458 35 0 0 493
Humanising higher education in South Africa through dialogue as praxis 424 44 0 3 471
Decolonising methodology: who benefits from indigenous knowledge research? 342 85 0 5 432
Reflecting on translanguaging in multilingual classrooms: Harnessing the power of poetry and photography 342 56 0 3 401
Engaging critical emancipatory research as an alternative to mitigate school violence in South Africa 314 46 0 5 365
Towards an African education research methodology: decolonising new knowledge 244 73 0 7 324
Decolonial Reflections on the Zimbabwean Primary and Secondary School Curriculum Reform Journey 260 53 0 2 315
Humanising pedagogies for social change 263 37 0 0 300
Student voice: Perspectives on language and critical pedagogy in South African higher education 255 32 0 4 291
Vulnerability and Children's Real-Life Schooling Experiences in Swaziland 270 14 0 3 287
Towards a Digital Resource Mobilisation Approach for Digital Inclusion During COVID-19 and Beyond: A Case of a Township School in South Africa 208 53 0 5 266
Transformative praxis through critical consciousness: A conceptual exploration of a decolonial access with success agenda 229 22 0 2 253
I'm a "Savage": Exploring Megan Thee Stallion's Use of the Politics of Articulation to Subvert the Androcentric Discourses of Women in Hip Hop Culture 192 37 0 16 245
"You can't write in Kaapse Afrikaans in your question paper. . . .The terms must be right": Race- and class-infused language ideologies in educational places on the Cape Flats 213 22 0 9 244
Men's perceived powers to destroy or rebuild women's lives: Analysis of gender stereotypes portrayed in Uthando Lungumanqoba 213 21 0 5 239
Emergence of environment and sustainability education (ESE) in teacher education contexts in Southern Africa: A common good concern 182 46 0 7 235
Indigenous knowledge/s of survival: implications for lifelong learning among the Basotho herding fraternity 187 32 0 1 220
Enriching Teaching Through Artefacts: An Early Childhood Mathematics Teacher Educator's Self-Study Project 197 21 0 1 219
Positioning a practice of hope in South African teacher education programmes 142 68 0 5 215
Immigrant children's geographies of schooling experiences in South Africa 142 28 0 7 177
Informal Education and Collective Conscientisation in the #FeesMustFall Movement at Nelson Mandela University 121 29 0 21 171
Returning to the source: Reflexivity and transformation in understanding a humanising pedagogy 140 28 0 2 170
Teachers as curriculum leaders: towards promoting gender equity as a democratic ideal 123 46 0 1 170
A nonviolent pedagogical approach for Life Orientation teacher development: the Alternatives to Violence Project 140 25 0 0 165
Vulnerable femininities: Implications for rural girls' schooling experiences in Swaziland 130 25 0 6 161
The Rise of the Executive Dean and the Slide into Managerialism 134 22 0 5 161
A social justice approach to providing academic writing support 97 35 0 25 157
Towards a humanising pedagogy through an engagement with the social-subjective in educational theorising in South Africa 124 27 0 2 153
Africanising the curriculum: indigenous perspectives and theories by Vuyisile Msila and Mishack T. Gumbo (Editors) 122 27 0 0 149
Social cohesion and initial teacher education in South Africa 117 27 0 4 148
On Bernstein's sociology of pedagogy and how it can inform the pedagogic realisation of poor and working-class children in South African primary maths education 106 38 0 3 147
Multilingualism and (bi)literacy development for epistemological access: Exploring students experience in the use of multilingual glossaries at a South African university 104 25 0 18 147
Youth as Participatory Action Researchers: Exploring How to Make School a More Enabling Space 116 21 0 2 139
Trends and patterns in the use of grounded theory in educational research in South Africa 114 19 0 3 136
Cultivating social entrepreneurial capacities in students through film: implications for social entrepreneurship education 104 31 0 0 135
Collaborated understandings of context-specific psychosocial challenges facing South African school learners: a participatory approach 106 18 0 3 127
Challenging Gender Certainties in Early Childhood Care and Education: A Participatory Action Learning and Action Research Study 102 14 0 7 123
"I am because we are" dancing for social change! 100 16 0 2 118
A critical look at a technologically sophisticated initiative to address the problem of unequal educational opportunities in South Africa 99 11 0 7 117
Pedagogical habitus engagement: teacher learning and adaptation in a professional learning community 92 22 0 0 114
An autoethnographic exploration of disability discourses: transforming science education and research for students with learning disabilities 77 34 0 1 112
Learning How Language is Used in Higher Education to Strategically Marginalise Female, Queer, and Gender Non-Conforming People: An Autoethnographic Account 87 21 0 4 112
Perceptions of immigrant Nigerian women in South African Higher Education about social change 97 8 0 6 111
Recognition as reparation: A participatory approach to (mis)recognition and decolonisation in South African higher education 75 28 0 2 105
Educational research for social change and the need for new methodologies 96 6 0 0 102
Using students' experiences of lectures as a lens for learning about teaching pre-service teachers: A methodological approach to transformative practice through self-study 81 12 0 7 100
Teaching for Comfort or Diversity in Comprehensive Sexuality Education Classrooms? Third-Year Student Teachers' Perspectives 76 10 0 8 94
Raising Awareness of Agency to Address Climate Change: The Do One Thing (DOT) Strategy 81 7 0 5 93
Embedding community-based service learning into psychology degrees at UKZN, South Africa 64 25 0 3 92
"Sausage Factory, in and out": Lecturers' Experiences of Assessing in an Era of Massification in a Teacher Education Institution 66 22 0 4 92
Exploring the Anticipated Career Aspirations of Youth in a Rural Secondary School: A Visual Participatory Approach 66 21 0 3 90
Transformation and change in knowledge generation paradigms in the African and global contexts: implications for education research in the 21st century 67 20 0 0 87
Decolonising preservice teachers' colonialist thoughts in higher education through defamiliarisation as a pedagogy 58 25 0 3 86
Teachers' Experiences in the Implementation of the Life Skills CAPS for Learners With Severe Intellectual Disability 70 11 0 4 85
Queering Teacher Education Through Intergroup Dialogue 57 24 0 3 84
"I Recognised That I Needed To Look Searchingly at My Own Teaching": Storywork as a Self-Study Method for Educational Research for Social Change 58 15 0 9 82
A Critical Approach to University-Community Partnerships: Reflecting on the Diverse Realities 63 14 0 5 82
Green sprouts: Transformative learning in learning through participation (LTP) 57 20 0 4 81
The Agentic Capacities of Mundane Objects for Educational Equity: Narratives of Material Entanglements in a Culturally Diverse Urban Classroom 57 21 0 3 81
Rethinking Constructions of Difference: Lessons from Lesotho's Chief Mohlomi's Activism against the Gendering of Witchcraft 68 4 0 7 79
Examining aspects of self in the creative design process: towards pedagogic implications 62 12 0 0 74
Treatment of Gender-Nonconforming Learners in Namibian Schools 59 9 0 6 74
A Scoping Review of Learners' Perceptions on What Influences Teachers' Approaches to Teaching Comprehensive Sexuality Education in South African Schools 63 5 0 5 73
Privilege, poverty, and pedagogy: reflections on the introduction of a service-learning component into a postgraduate political studies course 61 7 0 2 70
Justifying Research as Conscious Intervention in Social and Educational Life: Activating Transformative Potential 53 13 0 1 67
Editorial Special Issue April 2022 - Breaking Free: Addressing Gender and Sexual Diversity in Communities Through Transdisciplinary Education 62 4 0 0 66
Reflecting on Sexuality Education in Teacher Education: Using a Life History Methodology of a Same-Sex Desiring Male Foundation Phase Teacher 52 9 0 2 63
Considering Craft- and Arts-Based Practitioner Inquiry Activities as a Prompt for Transforming Practice 42 17 0 1 60
"Hear our voices": a collective arts-based self-study of early-career academics on our learning and growth in a research-intensive university 38 14 0 6 58
The Map as Object: Working Beyond Bounded Realities and Mapping for Social Change 45 13 0 0 58
Liberating the Oppressed Consciousness of Preservice Teachers Through Critically Reflective Praxis 45 10 0 3 58
Developing a Living Educational Theory Research Approach to Community-Based Educational Research 48 8 0 2 58
Ideology critique as decolonising pedagogy: Urban forced removals as a case study 46 10 0 1 57
Curating Provocative Engagements with Assessment in Education: A Mysterious Thing 43 9 0 3 55
Hawks, Robots, and Chalkings: Unexpected Object Encounters During Walking Interviews on a College Campus 38 11 0 6 55
Using Collages to Change School Governing Body Perceptions of Male Foundation Phase Teachers 44 10 0 1 55
Multilayered reflections of a social justice bricoleur: Becoming more purposeful in my postgraduate pedagogy 42 10 0 2 54
Body Mapping as a Critical Pedagogical Tool: Orientating Trainee Psychologists Towards Addressing HIV and AIDS 38 14 0 1 53
A Visual Conversation From South Africa: Climate Resilience and Hope for a Green Recovery 43 4 0 6 53
The Academentia of ECAs: Navigating Academic Terrain Through Critical Friendships as a Life Jacket 34 15 0 3 52
Threshold concept theory and nonformal education: Community-based arts learning in Palestine 39 10 0 2 51
A multidisciplinary approach to university engagement: key considerations for dynamic mental health teaching and service provision to a disadvantaged community 40 11 0 0 51
Building Academic Support in Preservice Teacher Education Using Peer Tutors: An Educational Action Research Project 36 13 0 2 51
Creating an Epistemically Diverse Undergraduate Linguistics Curriculum 44 5 0 2 51
The academic wellness and educational success of juvenile offender learners in a Gauteng correctional school 46 4 0 0 50
Women and fairness: Navigating an unfair world, edited by Eva Lambertsson Björk, Jutta Eschenbach, and Johanna M. Wagner 47 3 0 0 50
Democratie Processes to Overcome Destructive Power Relations and Sustain Environmental Education in Primary Schools: Implications for Teacher Education in Tanzania 33 12 0 3 48
Two years later: preservice teachers' experiences of learning to use participatory visual methods to address the South African AIDS epidemic 33 6 0 5 44
Enhancing the Freedom to Flourish in Higher Education, by Talita M. L. Calitz 35 9 0 0 44
Restorative Discipline Practices: An Action Research Project in Zimbabwean Primary Schools 36 6 0 2 44
An Exploration of Pre-Service Student Teachers' Understanding of Social Justice Issues Through Theatre-in-Education 27 11 0 6 44
Using Memory Work To Recall Childhood Experiences of Learning: Collaborative Reflections on Four Self-Study Projects 36 6 0 2 44
In Search of an Inclusive Participatory Research Methodology: The Appeal of Interactive Qualitative Analysis to Novice Qualitative Researchers 37 5 0 2 44
Espoused and enacted values of student teachers interrogating race, class, and gender in literary texts 33 9 0 1 43
Inside a Box: Using Objects To Collaboratively Narrate Educator Experiences of Transformation in Higher Education 28 14 0 1 43
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