The Faculty of Education presented a Social Impact Week from 30 September to 4 October. A week-long exhibition of the various projects as well as a social event was presented.
Prof Melanie Moen, head of Social Impact in the Faculty of Education and Prof Mbulungeni Madiba, dean, wanted to create an opportunity to inform students and staff about the various projects offered by the faculty and want to encourage participation.
Projects presented by the faculty include:
- Basic needs for better education
- Compassionate care to alleviate violence in children
- I can read
- Mobilex
- TeacherCalm
- Towards evidence-based smartphone management in SA high schools
- Transnet Phelophepa Health Care Train Project
- Breede Digi Cluster
- Family Math
- Key Concepts in Science
- SciMathUS
- Stellenbosch Hub
- Teacher Professional Learning
Those interested can visit the website for more information and contact details:
https://www.sun.ac.za/english/faculty/education/social-impact
Photo above: Faculty of Education Social Impact project leaders with Prof Madiba.
Photo: Mr Peters (SU Division of Social Impact), Dr Mkhize (Head of SU Division for Social Impact), Prof Madiba and Prof Moen.
Photo: Students taking part in the Social Impact social event.
Photo: Students and staff taking part in the Social Impact social event.