Navigating the complexities of learning history in English in two South African schools

P Chimbunde, TK Lekhethe… - History Education …, 2024 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
Despite extensive research into the intersection between English aptitude and academic
achievement, the challenges that learners for whom English is not their first language face …

Can history be used to build the nation? An analysis of the idea of a compulsory school history curriculum in post-apartheid South Africa

P Chimbunde, BB Moreeng - Yesterday and Today, 2024 - ajol.info
Despite the critical role of education in peacebuilding, few studies in South Africa have
interrogated the role of the school history curriculum on nation-building, leaving a critical …

The pros and cons of history as a compulsory subject in South Africa from the lens of history teachers in the Frances Baard District

F Fikile, R Fru - Yesterday and Today, 2024 - ajol.info
The recommendation by the Basic Education Ministerial Task Team to phase in history as a
compulsory school subject from Grades 10 to 12 in the Further Education and Training (FET) …