The South African new educational environment:: Turbulent change in tertiary institutions
Turbulent change in tertiary institutions
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Abstract
South African educational institutions are confronted by a myriad of new policies,
legislation and qualification frameworks, resulting in extensive transformation of the
South African educational landscape. This article explores the effect that the pursuit
of transformation objectives is having on communication training and education at
universities and technikons. A number of transformation priorities for communication
education and training is also identified.
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The South African new educational environment:: Turbulent change in tertiary institutions. (2022). Communicare: Journal for Communication Studies in Africa, 19(1), 78-94. https://doi.org/10.36615/jcsa.v19i1.1838
