UP lecturer involved in brand new series for Foundation Phase
Dept of Early Childhood Education/Dept Vroeë Kinderonderwys
Posted on 06 Feb 2013
Dr Ina Joubert from the Department of Early Childhood Education was involved in a new Afrikaans series for the Foundation Phase. The goal of this ‘Platinum Afrikaans Huistaal’ series for Afrikaans is to assist teachers in such a way that learners will be able to successfully understand and learn Afrikaans. The series abides by all requirements of the National Curriculum and Assessment Policy of the Department of Basic Education.
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Early Childhood Education student to visit James Madison
Posted on 20 Mar 2012
Salmita Madingoaneng will be visiting James Madison University in the United States for several months - starting next week. Salmita has been a star student in the Department of Early Childhood Education's B Ed-degree in Early Childhood Development and Foundation Phase.
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Students from the James Madison University, Virginia, USA, and TUKS ECE students in conversation
Posted on 20 Oct 2011
When Kayleigh Anderson, Donve Deacon, Megan Lones, Salmita Madingoaneng and Thakgalo Moagi all ECD 3rd year students met 14 American students from James Madison University, Virginia, they were all strangers.
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ECE students get creative
Posted on 18 Aug 2011
In the first year module Early Literacy, the English and Afrikaans Early Childhood Education students write their own story books for young children.
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ECE at the 12th Biennial conference of the International Association of Special Education in Namibia
Posted on 16 Aug 2011
The Department of Early Childhood Education was represented by Ms Gloria Ledwaba at the 12th Biennial conference of the International Association of Special Education in Namibia from 10 to 15 July 2011.
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ECE attends Winter School
Posted on 11 Aug 2011
The Department of Early Childhood Education attended the UJ Winter School Conference hosted by the University of Johannesburg on 11 to 15 July 2011.
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Effective literacy programme: teaching and writing in the foundation phase with a 'self- reflective lens'
Posted on 05 Aug 2011
The Department of Education Innovation invited Dr Ina Joubert and Dr Nkidi Phatudi to present at the Educative Event that includes a panel discussion by the nominees for the Education Award for 2010.
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ECE first years are masking up
Posted on 06 Jun 2011
Shelly Rudolf, first year student reflects on an assignment for JVK, a module presented by the Department of Early Childhood Education Studies:
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Una conference for the promotion of effective early childhood programmes
Posted on 03 Jun 2011
Dr Nkidi Phatudi, from the Department of Early Childhood Education recently attended the international Una conference in Amsterdam, in the Netherlands.
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Student finds learning experiences abroad
Posted on 19 May 2011
Not knowing quite what to expect, Donvé Deacon completed her first teaching practical at Manhattan Country School in New York City, United States.
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This story is just the beginning.
Posted on 16 May 2011
Donvé Deacon was the overall Oxford University Press competition winner with her story Harry the Hadeda.
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ECE students visit Pioneermuseum for enrichment
Posted on 13 May 2011
Where would one begin to plan activities for Foundation Phase learners in the Social Sciences? The final year Early Childhood education students went to visit the Pioneer Museum to get a few ideas.
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Congratulations to all graduated students from the ECE
Posted on 12 May 2011
With the autumn graduation ceremony a thing of the past, the department of Early Childhood Education would like to congratulate the following students with the graduation:
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ECE student tells of pratical teaching experience
Posted on 10 May 2011
Carmen Kotze, a second year BEd ECE student tell of her fairy lesson at Bambi Preschool during her teaching practical.
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ECE student receives top award
Posted on 10 May 2011
At the recent autumn graduation ceremony various prizes were awarded to students in the Faculty of Education
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ECE staff congratulates graduates
Posted on 21 Apr 2011
The lecturers in the ECE Department are very proud to congratulate the following students who received their Bachelor of Education Honours degree with specialisation in Learning Support at the Autumn Graduation Ceremony 2011:
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Department salutes Honours students
Posted on 21 Apr 2011
The Department of Early Chilhood Education has once again produced exceptional students
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Ntataise and UP staff lead the child by the hand
Posted on 01 Apr 2011
A new and innovative venture in the Department of Early Childhood Education was the placement of four ECE fourth-year students in rural communities for their teaching practice.
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Students write fascinating stories
Posted on 01 Apr 2011
The annual story book competition of the Department of Early Childhood Education (ECE) in collaboration with Oxford University Press was once again a highlight. The competition, organised by Dr Ina Joubert of ECE and Mrs Magda Scheepers of Oxford University Press inspired students to write and illustrate their own stories.
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European Union supports teaching
Posted on 30 Mar 2011
A support grant has been obtained from the European Union for a collaborative, inter-institutional project to strengthen Foundation Phase teacher Education.
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Academic guest at radio station
Posted on 30 Mar 2011
Dr Nkidi Phatudi of the Department of Early Childhood Education was a special guest speaker on Radio Motswedi (Setswana Broadcast) on 25 February 2011.
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Ntataise (leading a young child by the hand) Enrichment Programme
Posted on 09 Jul 2010
The Ntataise Enrichment Programme was developed by Ntataise to improve the quality of teaching and learning offered to children attending ECD centres and playgroups in disadvantaged areas of South Africa.
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Exhibition of story books - 2009
Posted on 25 Mar 2009
The Department Early Childhood Education and the Academic Information Services (Library) on the Groenkloof Campus established a unique story book exhibition which was opened by Prof Irma Eloff 19 March 2009.
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