School Management Committee

  Prof. Thabo Makhalemele

  School Director: School of Psycho-Social Education and Associate Professor
  +27(0)16 910 3075
  Thabo.Makhalemele@nwu.ac.za
  Building A16, Office 110, Vanderbijlpark
  Bachelor of Art in Education (BA Ed) Bachelor of Education Honours (B.Ed. Hons) Masters in Education (M.Ed) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
  Inclusive Education, Learner Support, Educational psychology

  Dr Elsabe Wessels

  Deputy School Director (MC): School of Psycho-Social Education
  +27 18 389 7581
  Elsabe.Wessels@nwu.ac.za
  Building A2 Block I, Office 166, Mafikeng Campus, Mafikeng
  PhD

  Prof. Lynn Preston

  Acting Deputy Director (PC) and Subject Group Leader: Education Psychology
  +27 18 299 4765
  Lynn.Preston@nwu.ac.za
  Building C6, Office 232, Vanderbijlpark


  Dr Pateka Jama

  Subject Group Leader and Senior Lecturer: Learner Support
  +27(0)18 285 2033
  Pateka.Jam@nwu.ac.za
  Building B11, Office G10, Potchefstroom, Potchefstroom


  Prof Newlin Marongwe

  Associate Research Professor
  +27(0)16 910 3303
  Newly.Marongwe@nwu.ac.za
  PhD
  Inclusivity/Learner Support

  Prof. Julialet Rens

  Deputy Subject Group Leader and Professor
  +27 18 299 1893
  Julialet.Rens@nwu.ac.za
  Building B10, Office G29, Potchefstroom
  BA (PU for CHE), HED (PU for CHE), BEd (PU for CHE), MEd (PU for CHE), PhD (NWU)

  Ms Vernique Diedricks

  Subject Group Leader and Junior Lecturer: Life Orientation
  +2716 910 3702
  Vernique.Diedricks@nwu.ac.za


  Mrs Uné De Lange

  Deputy Subject Group Leader and Lecturer: Learner Support
  +27 16 910 3217
  une.fourie@nwu.ac.za
  Building A17, Office 114, Vanderbijlpark Campus, Vanderbijlpark


  Prof. Dorita du Toit

  Subject Group Leader and Associate Professor: Movement Education
  +27 18 299 1716
  Dorita.Dutoit@nwu.ac.za
  Building B6, Office G01, Potchefstroom


  Mrs Skyler Pedro

  Subject Group Leader: Early Childhood Development and Education
  +27 16 910 3078
  Skyler.Pedro@nwu.ac.za
  Building A16, Office 135, Vanderbijlpark
  BEd Foundation Phase, Bed Honours (Learner Support)

  Dr Nothile Kunene Nothile Kunene

  Deputy Subject Group Leader: Early Childhood Development and Education(MC) and Lecturer
  +27 18 389 2408‬‬‬
  Nothile.Kunene@nwu.ac.za
  Building: A2 Office: G192, Mafikeng Campus , Mafikeng, Mafikeng


  Dr Benita Taylor

  Deputy Subject Group Leader and Senior Lecturer (PC): Early Childhood Development and Education
  +27 18 285 2094
  Benita.Tylor@nwu.ac.za
  Building B11, Office G34, Potchefstroom
  PhD Education in Learner Support

  Dr Shantha

  Programme Leader: Grade R, Senior Lecturer and Sub-Area Leader: Bio-Psychosocial Perspectives
  +27(0) 18 299 4551
  Shantha.Naidoo@nwu.ac.za
  Building B11 Office G51, Potchefstroom, Potchefstroom
  PHD in Education Leadership and Management Masters in Learning Support

  Dr Carmen Joubert

  Deputy Subject Group Leader: EdPsych and Movement Education
  +27 16 910 3096
  Carmen.Joubert@nwu.ac.za
  Building A16, Office number 128, Mafikeng
  BPsych (NWU), MA (NWU), PGCE (NWU), PhD in Education Psychology (NWU)
  Perspectives on the contribution and role of NWU BEd Hons Learner Support alumni in terms of lay counselling in their school communities – and possible intervention strategies to extend this contribution.