High school students' perceptions of career guidance and development programmes for university access

P Dabula, AH Makura - International Journal of Educational …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This paper investigated the current situation regarding the efficacy of career counseling and
guidance programmes among high school learners in the Eastern Cape using their …

[PDF][PDF] Academic development practices at Fort Hare University: An epitome of university access

A Makura, M Skead, K Nhundu - Research in Higher Education …, 2011 - academia.edu
Research on best practices in higher education aimed at empowering the disadvantaged
learner is scanty. The Learning Advancement Unit of the University of Fort Hare under the …

Promoting writing for research: the'writing retreat'model

RJ Singh - South African Journal of Higher Education, 2012 - journals.co.za
Research papers take a long time to write and in an academic environment where
the'publish or perish'clause applies, writing retreats are a way of creating time and space to …

[PDF][PDF] The perceptions of students on the implementation of peer academic support programmes at one university in South Africa

MN Tangwe, MN Rembe - Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences, 2014 - academia.edu
The general concern regarding the high dropout and low throughput rates at previously
disadvantaged universities led to the establishment of academic support programmes. The …

Koherensie in die argumentatiewe skryfwerk van eerstejaarstudente:'n teksgebaseerde ondersoek

Z Meintjes - 2015 - repository.nwu.ac.za
Die Suid-Afrikaanse onderwysstelsel maak in die primêre en sekondêre taalkurrikulums
voorsiening vir die ontwikkeling en vaslegging van verskillende skryfvaardighede. Ten spyte …

Die rol van taalvaardigheid in die verband tussen matrieken universiteitsprestasie van swart eerstejaarstudente

L Naude, J Jansen, W Greyling, K Esterhuyse - Journal for Language …, 2011 - ajol.info
This article highlights some of the factors that play a role in the academic success of black
first year students who receive non mother-tongue education in English. Students in the …

Students' insights on the implementation of peer academic support programs at one University in South Africa

M Tangwe - Dirasat: Educational Sciences, 2016 - archives.ju.edu.jo
The worldwide business regarding the high dropout and low throughput rates at previously
disadvantaged universities in South Africa led to the institution of academic support …

[PDF][PDF] Mitigating graduate unemployability through student academic support: the case of the University of Fort Hare

AH Makura, K Marala - International Open and Distance …, 2015 - scholar.archive.org
Graduate unemployability in the South African context is slowly becoming a topical issue.
This development puts into perspective the quality of the graduate churned by the respective …

[PDF][PDF] An assessment of the implementation of peer academic support programmes at higher education institutions in South Africa: a case study of one University

MN Tangwe - 2013 - core.ac.uk
The purpose of the study was to assess the implementation of peer academic support
programmes which are Language and Writing Advancement and Supplemental Instruction …

Mitigating Graduate Unemployability through Student Academic Support at the University of Fort Hare

AH Makura - Journal of Social Sciences, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This paper reports on how the University of Fort Hare manages its academic development or
support programmes and curricula for the benefit of all students using a developmental …