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Annatjie Pretorius is a registered PhD candidate in Education at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. She works as a Teaching and Learning Specialist in the private higher education sector. Her research interest falls with student engagement and dialogic learning, with specific focus on conversational learning and in talk as social and pedagogical action. Her learning and teaching practice and philosophy is underpinned by constructivism and socio-cultural learning theories.
Teaching and Learning Specialist
Qualifications
Research interests
Biography
Annatjie Pretorius is a registered PhD candidate in Education at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. She works as a Teaching and Learning Specialist in the private higher education sector. Her research interest falls with student engagement and dialogic learning, with specific focus on conversational learning and in talk as social and pedagogical action. Her learning and teaching practice and philosophy is underpinned by constructivism and socio-cultural learning theories.
Formed by the strategic evolution of The Varsity College, MSA, Vega and
the School of Hospitality and Service Management, uniting under the Emeris name.
Emeris (currently named The Independent Institute of Education (Pty) Ltd) is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training as a private higher education institution under the Higher Education Act, 1997 (reg. No. 2007/HE07/002). Company registration number: 1987/004754/07. View certificate here.
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