UNISA Department of Educational Foundations
Department of Educational Foundations
Our vision
We see ourselves actively engaged in:
- the academic development of students using appropriate forms of communication and technology to enhance the teaching and learning experience
- innovative scholarship in our areas of specialisation while maintaining a balance between individual and team research
- community service endeavours whereby we transmit our specialised knowledge and skills to improve schools and community organisations through the transformative power of education
- peer mentorship and coaching in a spirit of enthusiasm, unselfishness and mutual appreciation
Our mission
The mission of the Department of Educational Foundations is to demonstrate excellence in:
- Tuition in an open and distance learning environment so that each student is prepared to become a highly qualified professional, grounded in one or more chosen foundational disciplines and capable of critical thinking across these disciplines
- Research which informs educational theory and practice and strengthens the quality of tuition
- Community service in partnership with a range of constituents to effect positive change in schools and community organisations
- Collegial relationships in a community of practice designed to promote reciprocal growth among members
Contact us
University of South Africa
Department of Educational Foundations
PO Box 392
UNISA
0003
Tel: 012 429 6009/4579
E-mail: [email protected]
Physical Address
Room 80 – 6th Floor
AJH Van Der Walt Building
Mucleneuk Campus, Pretoria