Primary Researchers

  Prof Johnnie Hay

  School Director: Psycho-Social Education (SPE)
  +27 16 910 3143
  Johnnie.Hay@nwu.ac.za
  Building C6, Office 105, Potchefstroom
  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 Salome Romylos

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

  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 Jeanette Brits

  Lecturer
  +27 18 299 4329
  Jeanette.Brits@nwu.ac.za
  Building 10, Office G31, Potchefstroom Campus.
  BA, BA-Hons, MEd, PhD (NWU).
  Language acquisition/ Teaching and learning of the language arts (vernacular, foreign language), multilingual and multicultural teaching

  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, PhD
  Geography and Environmental Science

  Dr Christine du Toit

  Senior Lecturer
  +27 18 299 4328
  Christine.DuToit@nwu.ac.za
  Building B10, Office G34, Potchefstroom.

  Language 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
  Elmari.Fouche@nwu.ac.za
  Building B11, Office G06, Potchefstroom Campus.
  BA (Cum Laude), BA Hons, MA (Cum Laude), PhD Industrial Psychology, PGCE / ADT (Cum Laude).
  The well-being of the Educator / Well-being of the Counsellor.

  Dr Susan Greyling

  UODL Acaddemic Manager
  018 299 4542
  Susan.Greyling@nwu.ac.za
  Building B11, Office, Potchefstroom


  Dr Anette Hay

  Senior Lecturer
  +27 18 299 4733
  Anette.Hay@nwu.ac.za
  Building C6, Office G110, Potchefstroom Campus.

  Environmental 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 Phatheka Jama

  Lecturer
  +27 (0) 18 285 2033
  Phatheka.Jama@nwu.ac.za
  Building B11, Office G54, Potchefstroom Campus.


  Dr Carmen Joubert

  Deputy Subject Group Leader & Lecturer
  +27 16 910 3096
  Carmen.Joubert@nwu.ac.za
  Building A16, Office 128, Vanderbijlpark Campus.
  PhD of Philosophy: Education Psychology, MEd of Arts: Psychology, PGCE, B. PSYCH 4-year degree.
  Psychological Counselling and Support Services.

  Dr Jeannine Keating

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

  Dr Hannelie Louw

  Lecturer
  +27 18 285 2875
  Hannelie.Louw@nwu.ac.za
  Building B11, Office G35, Potchefstroom Campus.

  SID learners; Life Orientation; well-being of learners and teachers.

  Dr Matome Mabiletja

  Lecturer
  +27 18 285 2103
  DLitt et Phil (Linguistics).
  Multilingualism, language education, multimodality, open educational resources.

  Dr Rosa Modiba

  Lecturer
  +27 18 389 2401
  Rosa.Modiba@nwu.ac.za
  Building B6, Office G10, Mahikeng Campus.
  BA of Arts, Bachelor of Arts Honours, Post Graduate Certificate Education with Life Orientation specialisation, MEd in Learning Support, Guidance and Counselling and PhD in Learning Support, Guidance and Counselling.
  Learning support, transitions, Inclusive Education, SDG 4.

  Dr Charl Nel

  Senior Academic Advisor
  0182992902
  Charl.Nel@nwu.ac.za
  Building E8, Office K19, Potchefstroom Campus., Potchefstroom
  PhD
  Economics and Management Sciences.

  Dr Corné van der Vyver

  Lecturer
  +27 18 299 4568
  corne.vandervyver@nwu.ac.za
  Building B11, Office G34, Potchefstroom Campus.
  BA (Ed), BA Hons in Language Practice, MA in Afrikaans and Netherlands, PhD.
  Storytelling as teaching strategy.

  Dr Isabel Payne van Staden

  Lecturer
  +27 18 299 2427
  Isabel.vanstaden@nwu.ac.za
  Building B1, Office G51, Potchefstroom Campus.
  B Ed, B Ed Hons, M Ed, PhD.
  Inclusive 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, PhD.
  Early literacy, development and teaching of language in the Foundation Phase, early intervention and learner support.

  Dr Matthys Uys

  Lecturer
  +27 (0)18 299 4774
  24962376@g.nwu.ac.za
  PhD; MEd; BEdHons (English for Education – Cum Laude); BEd (Mathematics and English for Education – Cum Laude.
  Queer Literature; Transformative Teaching and Learning