Description:Education in South Africa is in crisis, and this resource provides an opportunity to learn from a bold experiment in teaching and learning taking place across two very different universities, one historically black, the other historically white and Afrikaans. The book purports that as low literacy and numeracy rates, poor discipline, and a sense of despair pervade the education landscape, educators are called upon to achieve more, with universities tasked to produce graduates capable of exercising responsible and reflective citizenship in a competitive and globalizing world. With a mixture of rigorous scholarship, thoughtful self-reflection, and insights with relevance far beyond their own project, the contributors to this groundbreaking volume take readers systematically through an account of the potential and the limitations of imaginative innovations for transforming higher education in South Africa, inviting an ongoing discussion about the future.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Community, Self and Identity: Educating South African University Students for Citizenship. To get started finding Community, Self and Identity: Educating South African University Students for Citizenship, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
224
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
HSRC Press
Release
2013
ISBN
0796923981
Community, Self and Identity: Educating South African University Students for Citizenship
Description: Education in South Africa is in crisis, and this resource provides an opportunity to learn from a bold experiment in teaching and learning taking place across two very different universities, one historically black, the other historically white and Afrikaans. The book purports that as low literacy and numeracy rates, poor discipline, and a sense of despair pervade the education landscape, educators are called upon to achieve more, with universities tasked to produce graduates capable of exercising responsible and reflective citizenship in a competitive and globalizing world. With a mixture of rigorous scholarship, thoughtful self-reflection, and insights with relevance far beyond their own project, the contributors to this groundbreaking volume take readers systematically through an account of the potential and the limitations of imaginative innovations for transforming higher education in South Africa, inviting an ongoing discussion about the future.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Community, Self and Identity: Educating South African University Students for Citizenship. To get started finding Community, Self and Identity: Educating South African University Students for Citizenship, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.