Ina Joubert
Also known as: Jacomina Christina Joubert, J C Joubert
University of Pretoria - Groenkloof Campus, Vista University, University of Pretoria, Normaal Kollege van Pretoria NKP, University of South Africa
0000-0002-6933-6421
About
Prof Ina Joubert, who is a member of the World Education Research Association and serves on the management committee of the South African Research Association of Early Childhood Education (SARAECE). She has been a school principal, a lecturer and senior lecturer in distance education, an associate professor and now a head of the Department of Early Childhood Education.
She won for the best PhD presentation (2006) at the Faculty of Education, Research Indaba and has also won two Deans Awards (2010) as well as two Teaching Innovation Awards (2006 & 2010).
She specialises in democratic citizenship education and the language education of the young child and has published articles on her research in these fields in accredited national and international journals. She has published a total of 12 books and also numerous chapters in these fields, on children’s experiences of their citizenship in democratic South Africa and assessment practices at higher education institutions.
Prof Joubert has mentored 17 postgraduate students to the completion of their studies over the past 10 years, in the fields of democratic citizenship education and language education in the Foundation Phase. Some of the students who completed their degrees under her supervision have excelled in their careers.
Employment
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University of Pretoria - Groenkloof Campus HoD2016 - Present
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University of Pretoria - Groenkloof Campus Associate Professor2015 - Present
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University of Pretoria - Groenkloof Campus Acting HoD2015 - 2016
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University of Pretoria - Groenkloof Campus Senior Lecturer2010 - 2014
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University of Pretoria - Groenkloof Campus Programme Coordinator: ECE FP2009 - 2015
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Vista University Lecturer1991 - 2001
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Normaal Kollege van Pretoria NKP Lecturer1991 - 2001
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SACTE - SA College for Teacher Education Senior Lecturer1991 - 2001
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Barberton Primary School Teacher1980 - 1981
Education
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University of Pretoria PhD2003 - 2007
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University of Pretoria - Groenkloof Campus MEd1994 - 1996
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University of South Africa Honours1986 - 1988
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University of South Africa BEd HED - Bachelor of Education - Pre-primary1982 - 1983
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North-West University BA Higher Diploma in Library Services1977 - 1978
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North-West University BA - General Bachelors1973 - 1976
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (22)
- Developing open source materials for foundation phase: Diverse spaces for collaboration Save
- Preserving cultural heritage by teaching idioms to young learners as part of imaginative language in Setswana Save
- Children’s perceptions of democratic values: Implications for democratic citizen education Save
- Die integrasie van musiek en stories as'n effektiewe benadering tot die ontwikkeling van fonologiese bewuswording vir Afrikaanssprekende graad 1-leerders: opvoedkunde Save
- Education for Democratic Citizenship through A Literacy-based Approach: A Case of South African Township Children Save
- Uncovering young children's emerging identities related to their literacy experiences: suggestions to strengthen language education Save
- Teachers’ Use of Formative Assessment for the Teaching of Reading Comprehension in Grade 3 Save
- Uitkoms van'n intervensie ten opsigte van Engelse geletterdheid op die niemoedertaal-onderrigpraktyke van onderwysers in plattelandse skole: navorsings-en oorsigartikels Save
- Teachers’ Perceptions and Value of Yoruba as a Medium of Instruction in Primary 3 Classes Save
- Teachers' use of formative assessment for the teaching of reading comprehension in grade 3 Save