MERLOT Materials

This module is about the management of teaching and learning. We begin by exploring the school as a learning organization... see more

From the Introduction to the Guide:"Reading development involves the participation of children, parents, educators and... see more

Africa is the world’s second most populated, and the largest continent, spread out in over fifty-four sovereign... see more

This book examines the current state of elective placements of medical undergraduate students in developing countries and... see more

Ubongo is a non-profit social enterprise, originating from Tanzania and with staff across Africa, which produces... see more

This video was recorded at Global OER Graduate Network (GO-GN) Seminar, Ljubljana 2014. GO-GN stands for Global OER... see more

Grade 3 Social Studies Curriculum, West Africa Unit: Understanding proverbs from Benin and how to make traditional... see more

This booklet was first developed in 2004, shortly after the introduction of the Revised National Curriculum Statement in... see more

A presentation by Tessa Welch to the DETA (Distance Education and Teacher Training in Africa) conference, 7 August 2007... see more

This unit gives a historical background to mathematics education in South Africa, to outcomes-based education and to the... see more

The following two excerpts present the views of the leaders of two major teachers’ organizations as they expressed them... see more

In this brief article, Professor Morrow states strongly that teachers are central to the transformation of education and... see more

The ELRC’s Teacher Appraisal policy is another important means by which teachers’ professional accountability can be... see more

This is the third reading for Saide's Education Studies module "Being a Teacher". The history of teaching in South Africa... see more

Further Education and Training (FET) Mathematics Certificate Course (University of South Africa (UNISA), Pretoria, South... see more

This unit gives a historical background to mathematics education in South Africa, to outcomes-based education and to the... see more

This module gives an overview of what management and leadership is about in a school setting. As an aspiring principal it... see more

This module gives an overview of what management and leadership is about in a school setting. As an aspiring principal it... see more

In this paper, I illuminate the notion of mathematics for teaching (its matter) and argue that it matters (it is... see more

One of the most important means of ensuring professional accountability among teachers in South Africa (and of ensuring... see more

Teachers often confuse authority with power, to use the distinction made at the beginning of Reading 11. Probably the... see more

Further Education and Training (FET) Maths Literacy ACE (Two units) (University of KwaZulu (UKZN) Natal, Pinetown, South... see more

Junior Primary Mathematics was developed for in-service training of junior primary/foundation phase teachers in South... see more

With all the talk of teaching towards the achievement of competency and skills in the wake of outcomes-based education in... see more