School Management Committee

  Prof Johnnie Hay

   SPE School Director and Associate Professor: Potchefstroom Campus
  +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.

  Dr Elsabe Wessels

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

   Prof Thabo Makhalemele

  Deputy School Director and Associate Professor: Vanderbijljpark Campus
  +27 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

  Prof Lynn Preston

  Subject Group Leader and Associate Professor: Education Psychology
  +27 18 299 4765
  Lynn.Preston@nwu.ac.za
  Building C6, Office 232, Vanderbijlpark


  Dr Phateka Jama

  Subject Group Leader: Learner Support
  +27 18 285 2033
  Phateka.Jama@nwu.ac.za
  Building B11, Office G10, Potchefstroom Campus, Potchefstroom


  Dr Lettie Botha

  Subject Group Leader: Life Orientation
  +27 18 299 4462
  Lettie.Botha@nwu.ac.za
  Building B10, Office G40, Potchefstroom
  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.

  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 Benita Taylor

  Deputy Subject Group Leader: 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 Carmen Joubert

  Deputy Subject Group Leader: Life Orientation
  +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.

   Ms Nomsa Mohosho

  Programme Leader: ECCE
  +27 16 910 3573
  Nomsa.Mohosho@nwu.ac.za
  Building A16, Office 117 , Vanderbijlpark, Vanderbijlpark
  MEd
  Early Childhood Development and Education, Education Management and Leadership

  Ms Estie Steyl

  Programme Leader: Grade R
  +27 18 299 1864
  Estie.Steyl@nwu.ac.za
  Building B10, Office G35, Potchefstroom, Potchefstroom
  BEd Foundation Phase, Hons is Learner Support