Faculty of Education & School Development
Faculty of Education
Vision
The Faculty of Education and School Development aspires to be a leading faculty in meeting the educational needs of local and national communities within an African continental context by pursuing academic excellence and innovation.
Mission
The Faculty will:
- Provide the best solutions to education challenges within communities through research, teacher education and development and community engagement.
- Provide programmes that focus on developing creative, critical and reflective competencies and allow students to emerge as agents of change in pursuit of excellence and innovation through the use of technology.
- Identify community challenges and problems and seek solutions.
- Generate new knowledge and ideas that shape, enhance and inform modern learning and teaching methodologies.
- Participate in community engagement to enhance values, wisdom, lifestyles and quality of life in rural communities.
Administrative Staff
Faculty Dean (Acting)
Dr T Mpiti
PhD, Med, BEd (Hons), BEd (UFH), CSATC (CCDC), Pre-School Management (CCDC), Certificate in Business Management (Boston), Certificate in Business Administration (Boston), Intermediate Certificate in Marketing Management (Boston)
Email pmpiti@wsu.ac.za
Administrative Assistants
Ms T Nyathela
Room C10
Email tnyathiela@wsu.ac.za
Mr L Sixhoka
Room 10
Email Lsixhoka@wsu.ac.za
Academic Staff
The Faculty staff members, besides lecturing, assist to:
- Submit national and international publications in accredited journals and at
- Partake in community engagement activities in and around the Whittlesea
- Provide learner and educator support for local.
Head of Department (Acting)
Curriculum Studies
Dr N Mtsi
PhD, MEd; BEd (Hons) Curriculum Planning and Implementations); BEd Natural Sciences & Educational Technology (UFH); ACE, University of Pretoria; Primary Teacher’s Diploma (Cicira Training College)
Room D1
Email nmtisi@wsu.ac.za
Dr H Kasumba
PhD (NWU) MA (NMMU); BA Hons (UFH); BA with Education (concurrently) - (Makerere University Uganda)
Room B17 (Masibulele Site)
Email hkasumba@wsu.ac.za
Lecturer
Dr N Marongwe
PhD Educational Psychology (WSU); MEd Curriculum & Arts; Bed; Diploma in Education (UZ); Certificate in Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Language (TESOL Canada); International Certificate in HIV/Aids (TASO Uganda); Certificate in Health Courses (UZ); Certificate in Guidance & Counselling (Mutare Teachers College, Zimbabwe); Certificate in Postgraduate Supervision Studies (RU); International Computer Driving Licence (WSU)
Room B14
Email nmarongwe@wsu.ac.za
Lecturer
Dr S Chiphambo
PhD, Med (Maths Ed); BEd (Hons) Maths Ed (RU); Bed (Maths & Science); Primary Teacher’s Diploma (Lilongwe Teacher’s Training College)
Room B7
Email schiphambo@wsu.ac.za
Lecturer
Dr S Chisango
PhD, MA Communication Science; BA (Hons) Communication Science (Unisa); Advanced Project Management (Unisa SBL); BEd English (MSU); Diploma in Education (UZ); Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Wits University
Room D2
Email gchisango@wsu.ac.za
Lecturer
Mr M Mkontwana
BA (UFH), BA (Hons) (UFH), BA (Hons) (UP), MA (UFS), PGD GPT (UFS), Teacher's Diploma (Masibulele College)
Room B16
Email mmkontwana@wsu.ac.za
Lecturer
Mr DP Tyebileyo
Room B21
MEd (WSU); B Ed (Unitra); BA (UFH); PTD (Masibulele College of Education)
Email dtyebileyo@wsu.ac.za
Mr O Madalambana
MEd, Bed (Hons) (WSU); ACE (NWU); Teachers Diploma (Clarkebury College)
Room B16
Email omadalambana@wsu.ac.za
Lecturer
Mr Agyeman Nana
MBA (Mancosa), MSC Management (Southern Business School); Business Administration (Hons) (SBS), ADM (SBS), HND Accountancy (Kumasi Polytechnic); PGCE (Unisa)
Room B17
Email nagyeman@wsu.ac.za
Mr A Ncokazi
MBA (RBS); BCom (WSU)
Room B21
Email ancokazi@wsu.ac.za
Lecturer
Ms Z Seleke
Room B21
MEd Educational Policy and Administration (WSU); BEd Honours (Educational Management) (Unisa); Advanced Certificate in Computer Integration (Unisa)
Email zeleke@wsu.za
Lecturer
Mr TE Matyebi
Room B5
BEd (Hons) Maths & Sciences (RU); FDE in Management (UOFS); Primary Teacher’s Diploma (Lumko College of Education)
Email tmatyedi@wsu.ac.za
Lecturer
Mr BI Ntsaluba
BSc (Hons) (Geology), BSc (Rhodes University)
Room B21
Email bntsaluba@wsu.ac.za