Staff
Ms Skyler Pedro
Subject Group Leader (ECDE) and Lecturer +27 16 910 3069 Skyler.Pedro@nwu.ac.za Building A16, Office G118, Vanderbijlpark BEd Foundation Phase (cum laude), BEd Honours in Learner Support (cum laude), M.Ed in Specials Needs Education (cum laude) English Language and Literacy in the early years, Science of Reading, Children’s literature
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
Dr Benita Tylor
Deputy Subject Group Leader and Senior Lecturer (PC) +27 18 285 2094 Benita.Tylor@nwu.ac.za Building B11, Office G34, Potchefstroom PhD Education in Learner SupportDoctor of Philosophy in Education with Special Needs Education (ECCE)
Dr Nothile Kunene
Lecturer and Deputy Subject Group Leader ECDE (MC) +27 18 389 2408 Nothile.Kunene@nwu.ac.za Building: A2 Office: G192, Mafikeng Campus , MafikengResearchers of C2-grading and upwards should have profiles on news.nwu.ac.za/experts
Ms Estie Steyl
Programme Coordinator: Grade R and Junior Lecturer +27 18 299 1864 Estie.Steyl@nwu.ac.za Building B10, Office G35, Potchefstroom BEd Foundation Phase, Hons is Learner Support
Ms Nomsa Kubheka-Mohosho
Lecturer +27 16 910 3573 Nomsa.Mohosho@nwu.ac.za Building A16, Office 117 , Vanderbijlpark MEd Leadership and ManagementLiteracy leadership, Foundation Phase literacy instruction
Prof Stef Esterhuizen
Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer +27 16 9103070 Stef.Esterhuizen@nwu.ac.za Building A16, Office 103, Vanderbijlpark Campus PhD Teaching and Learning. Holistic development in Early Childhood Development and Education (0-9 years), Play-based learning, Sustainable Development, Cognitive Education, Critical ThinkingCognitive Education, Critical Thinking, Early Childhood Education, Learning Support
Dr Shantha Naidoo
Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader: Grade R +27(0) 18 299 4551 Shantha.Naidoo@nwu.ac.za Building B11 Office G51, Potchefstroom PHD in Education Leadership and Management Masters in Learning SupportRoles of SMTs, SGBs and Educators in managing and facilitating racial integration, policy and practice, inclusive education in public/full-service schools, violence in schools, education wellbeing and gender-based violence.
Dr Rachel Mayimele
Senior Lecturer and Programme Coordinator BEd ECCE (VC) +27(0)16 910 3574 Rachel.Mayimele@nwu.ac.za PhDInclusive education, resilience
Ms Elizabeth Hattingh
B.Ed FP Programme Leader and Lecturer +27(0) 18 299 4282 Elizabeth.Hattingh@nwu.ac.za Building B10 Office G52, Potchefstroom BSc, HED, BEd HonsExpertise (One line only) Mathematics and Computer programming
Ms Itu Lesabe
Lecturer +27 18 299 4760 Itu.Lesabe@nwu.ac.za Building C6, Office G42, Potchefstroom BEd Foundation Phase, BEd Honours Curriculum Studies, BA Honours African Language, Literatures and Linguistics. MEd Curriculum StudiesFoundation Phase didactics and Linguistics (Setswana)
Ms Mumsy Boikanyo
Lecturer +27 18 299 4541 Mumsy.Boikanyo@nwu.ac.za Building B11, Office G56, Potchefstroom, Potchefstroom MEdSubject knowledge and pedagogy
Dr Jeannine Keating
Lecturer +27 18 299 4337 Jeannine.Keating@nwu.ac.za Building B10, Office G39, Potchefstroom MEd, PhDEnglish First Additional Language
Ms Alcarian Rennie
Lecturer +27 18 389 9010 Alcarian.Rennie@nwu.ac.za Building: A2I Office: G17, Mafikeng Bed Honours: Curriculum studiesEnglish home Language teaching and learning
Ms Lerato Koena
Lecturer Lerato.Koena@nwu.ac.za Building A16: Office 107, Vanderbijlpark Master of Education in special Needs EducationFoundation Phase Specialist
Ms Raihaana Chothia
Lecturer Raihaana.Chothia@nwu.ac.za Building B11 Office G34, Potchefstroom BEd Foundation Phase, BEd Honours in Language and Literacy Education (cum laude)Language and Literacy Education, Foundation Phase, Pre-Service Teacher Education
Ms Pumla Matu
Lecturer +27 18 299 2146 Pumla.Matu@nwu.ac.za Building B11, Office G20, Potchefstroom Campus, Potchefstroom B Ed Honours Learner Support
Ms Star Pholose
Lecturer 22005927@nwu.ac.za Building B11: Office G06, Potchefstroom B.Ed Foundation Phase, B.Ed Hons Curriculum Studies. M.Ed Curriculum StudiesFoundation Phase, Early Literacy
Ms Pulane Tshabalala
Junior Lecturer +27 16 910 3571 Pulane.Tshabalala@nwu.ac.za Building A16, Office 104, Vaal Campus, Vanderbijlpark
Ms Bulelwa Mjila
Lecturer +27 18 285 2303 Bulelwa.Mjila@nwu.ac.za Building B11, Office G30 B. Soc Scie, PGCE in Foundation Phase, BA Hons in isiXhosa Cum LaudeACE in Literacy Teaching in FP with distinction, MA in isiXhosa BEd ECCE (isiXhosa)
Ms Fazlin Hendricks
Lecturer 22039619@nwu.ac.za Buildilng B11A, Potchefstroom Bachelor of Education Foundation Phase; Honours Bachelor of Education Learner Support; Master of Education in Education studies Psychology of Education
Ms Zanalee Pienaar
Lecturer zanalee.pienaar@nwu.ac.za Building B11: Office G28, Potchefstroom MEd in Early Childhood Development and LearningFoundation Phase Education, Learner Support
Ms Tarien Breytenbach
Junior Lecturer +27 18 285 2665 Tarien.Breytenbach@nwu.ac.za Building B11: Office G31, Potchefstroom Masters of Education in Special Needs Education (cum laude) Bachelor of Education, Honors in Special Needs Education (cum laude) Bachelor of Education in Intermediate Phase Teaching with Mathematics, Science and Technology (cum laude)Foundation phase mathematics and language, multisensory learning, reading development.