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Assistant Lecturer
Name: Lwazi Nsindiso Mkhwebane
Location: B Ring 408 Auckland Park Kingsway Campus
DECS Staff, Department of Education and Curriculum Studies, Faculty of Education Staff Members
Contact Details:
Tel: 011 559 2292
Email: lwazim@uj.ac.za
About Mr Lwazi Nsindiso Mkhwebane
Mr Lwazi Nsindiso Mkhwebane is an assistant lecturer in the Department of Education and Curriculum Studies (DECS), involved in teaching Methodology modules 3A, 3B, and 4. His research interests include the integration of indigenous knowledge and ICTs in teaching and learning. He holds a Bachelor of Education specialising in Geography, Life Sciences, and Natural Sciences, a Bachelor of Education Honours in STEM Education, and is currently pursuing a Master of Education degree in Science Education. Mkhwebane has published in both the Eurasia Journal of Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education and the Journal of Science, Mathematics, and Technology Education. Additionally, he has presented and published in the proceedings of the EDULEARN 24 Conference held in Spain.
Research Interests: Integration of indigenous knowledge; Cognitive Justice & ICT integration in teaching and learning
Publications:
Mkhwebane, L. N. (2024). Life sciences teachers’ integration of indigenous knowledge: A vision for making science classrooms culturally responsive. Eurasia Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 20(8), em2483. https://doi.org/10.29333/ejmste/14859
L. Mkhwebane, L. Mavuru (2024). Factors influencing Life Sciences Teachers’ integration of indigenous knowledge in South African classrooms, EDULEARN24 Proceedings, pp. 1670-1679.
Undergraduate modules:
- Methodology & Practicum: FET Geography 3A
- Methodology & Practicum: FET Geography 3B
- Methodology & Practicum: FET Geography 4