The University of Cape Town School of Education is a largely post-graduate interdisciplinary department in the Faculty of Humanities with research activity across a number of important fields. These include studies in knowledge development and transfer (curriculum development, learning and acquisition, scientific literacy, maths, science and technology education, primary education), policy evaluation and support (evaluation studies, networks and partnerships, support services policy), studies in race, culture, identity and language, and adult education. A significant number of staff act as consultants to local and national government, to national commissions as well as to important education NGOs. Attached to the school is the Schools Development Unit (SDU) and the Centre for Applied Language and Literacy Studies and Services in Africa (CALLSSA).The School of Education is one of the ten members of the International Alliance of Leading Education Institutes.
last updated: 04 February 2010
| hum-education@uct.ac.za | |
| Physical Address | Humanities Graduate School building (next to Leslie Social Sciences) University Avenue South UCT Upper campus Map Nearby B&B accommodation |
| Postal Address | School of Education University of Cape Town Private Bag Rondebosch 7701 Republic of South Africa |
| Telephone | 021 650 2772 or 650 2769 (national) +27 21 650 2772 or 650 2769 (international) |
| Fax | 021 650 3489 (national) +27 21 650 3489 (international) |