COMBER Unit member

Dr Marinda Neethling
Senior Lecturer +27 18 285 2874 Marinda.Neethling@nwu.ac.za Building B11, Office G12, Potchefstroom Campus PhD in Learner Support (NWU)Inclusive Education; Learner Support

Dr Illasha Kok
Deputy Subject Group Leader and Senior Lecturer +27 18 299 2143 Illasha.Kok@nwu.ac.za Building B11, Office G23, Potchefstroom Campus BSc (PU for CHE), HED (UNISA), BEd Hons (UNISA), MEd (PU for CHE), PhD (PU for CHE), BSc Hons (NWU), MSc (NWU), HPCSA Registered Psychologist.Distance Education, Teacher and learner wellbeing, Mental health, Open distance learning

Prof Johnnie Hay
School Director: Psycho-Social Education (SPE) +27 16 910 3143 Johnnie.Hay@nwu.ac.za Building 11B, Office 105, Vanderbijlpark Campus BA, BA Hons Clinical Psychology, MA Clinical Psychology, HDE Guidance, PhD (Child Psychology)Education Support Services, Inclusive Education, student learning, Life Orientation, registered counsellor training, and emotional issues of learners.

Prof Mpilo Dube
Associate Professor 0182991406 Mpilo.Dube@nwu.ac.za Building C6, Office 104, Potchefstroom Campus, Potchefstroom Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)History Education

Prof Macalane Malindi
Associate Professor +27 18 285 2016 Macalane.Malindi@nwu.ac.za Building A16: Office 133, Vanderbijlpark, Vanderbijlpark
Dr Lettie Botha
Lecturer +27 18 299 4462 20406533@nwu.ac.za Building B10 – Office G26 Potchefstroom Campus BEd (NWU), BEd Hons (NWU), MEd (NWU).Life orientation; the impact of paternal absence on child development; intervention strategies to enable these learners to reach their full potential and improve their holistic wellbeing.

Dr Christine du Toit
Senior Lecturer +27 18 299 4328 Christine.DuToit@nwu.ac.za Building B10, Office G34, PotchefstroomLanguage acquisition and linguistics, language and development, children's literature, teaching methodology and strategies, obstacles in language acquisition

Dr Elmari Fouché
Lecturer + 27 18 285 287 10084975@nwu.ac.za Building B11 - Office G06, Potchefstroom Campus BA (Cum Laude), BA Hons, MA (Cum Laude), PhD Industrial Psychology, PGCE / ADT (Cum Laude).Well-being of the Educator in SA, engagement levels and intention-to-leave of the secondary school educator in SA, Flourishing / Languishing of the Educator and relatable factors, etc.

Dr Anette Hay
Senior Lecturer +27 18 299 4733 Anette.Hay@nwu.ac.za Building C6, Office G110, Potchefstroom CampusEnvironmental Education for education for sustainable development, community engagement with teachers and their learners on how they can mitigate the effect of climate change in their schools and environment. Teaching and learning strategies e.g. systems

Dr Carmen Joubert
Deputy Subject Group Leader & Lecturer +27 16 910 3096 Carmen.Joubert@nwu.ac.za Office: Building 11B - 128, Vaal Campus 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.

Dr Pieter Swarts
Lecturer +27 18 299 4895 Pieter.Swarts@nwu.ac.za Office: C6 – 131 Potchefstroom CampusTeaching and Learning Environments, Life Orientation, Environmental Education.

Dr Hannelie Louw
Lecturer +27 18 285 2875 Hannelie.Louw@nwu.ac.za Building B11 Office G35, Potchefstroom CampusSID learners; Life Orientation; well-being of learners and teachers.

Dr Isabel Payne van Staden
Lecturer +27 18 299 2427 Isabel.vanstaden@nwu.ac.za Building B 11- Office G51 B Ed, B Ed Hons, M Ed, PhDInclusive education teacher, self-efficacy regarding inclusive education and learner support. Teacher development.

Dr Elsabe Wessels
Senior Lecturer +27 18 389 2733 Elsabe.Wessels@nwu.ac.za Building A2, Block I; Office 166 Mahikeng Campus B. Ed (Hons), M.Ed,. MAPP, PhDEarly literacy, development and teaching of language in the Foundation Phase, early intervention and learner support.

Dr Corné van der Vyver
Lecturer +27 18 299 4568 corne.vandervyver@nwu.ac.za Building B11, Office G34, Potchefstroom BA (Ed), BA Hons in Language Practice, MA in Afrikaans and Netherlands, PhDStorytelling as teaching strategy

Dr Salome Romylos
Lecturer +27 18 299 4749 Salome.Romylos@nwu.ac.za Building C6, Room 202, Potchefstroom BA Hons, HED, MAEnglish Literature and the teaching thereof; Teaching through the medium of English; English literature in the Foundation Phase

Dr Jeanette Brits
Lecturer +27 18 299 4329 Jeanette.Brits@nwu.ac.za Building B10, Office G31, Potchefstroom BA, BA-Hons, MEd, PhD (NWU)Afrikaans linguistics; Teaching and learning of the language arts (vernacular, foreign language), multilingual and multicultural teaching; Curriculum studies

Dr Phatheka Jama
Lecturer +27 (0) 18 285 2033 Phatheka.Jama@nwu.ac.za Building B11, Office G54, Potchefstroom
Dr Smangele Dhlamini
Lecturer 018 389 2836 40574725@nwu.ac.za Building A3, Block G, Office G200, Mahikeng Campus, Mafikeng BA, PGCE, BA Hons, MSc, PhDGeography and Environmental Science

Ms Rosa Modiba
Lecturer 018 389 2401 Rosa.Modiba@nwu.ac.za Mahikeng Campus, Building B6, Room G10 MEdLearner Support, Guidance and Counselling

Dr Andri Schoonen
Lecturer +27 18 299 1871 Andri.Schoonen@nwu.ac.za Building B10, Office G37 Potchefstroom Campus BEd (NWU), BEd Hons (NWU), MEd (NWU)Service-learning, early childhood studies.

Dr Charl Nel
Senior Academic Advisor 0182992902 Charl.Nel@nwu.ac.za Building E8, Room K19, Potchefstroom Campus, Potchefstroom PhDEconomics and Management Sciences

Dr Jeannine Keating
Lecturer +27 18 299 4337 Jeannine.Keating@nwu.ac.za Building B10, Office G39, Potchefstroom MEdEnglish First Additional Language
