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The HSRC Research Data Service provides a digital repository facility for the HSRC's research data in support of evidence based human and social development in South Africa and the broader region. Access to data is dependent on ethical requirements for protecting research participants, as well as on legal agreements with the owners, funders or in the case of data owned by the HSRC, the requirements of the depositors of the data. We facilitate data use by preparing comprehensive metadata and disseminating data and related documents to appropriate target audiences. Data sharing is subject to an End User License agreement. Data sets from the following projects have been curated and are available for use:
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Research data: TEACHER TRAINING
2009 District professional development models as a way to introduce primary-school teachers to natural science curriculum reforms in one district in South Africa
This paper reports on a study that investigated whether district continued professional development (CPD) sufficiently prepared teachers for...
2009 Teacher graduate production in South Africa
The quality of any national education system depends on its teachers. In recent years in South Africa, teacher supply has become a matter of...
2009 Doing & teaching in South Africa
How much interest is there among our school-leavers in becoming teachers? Are we doing enough to recruit young people into the profession? A...
2009 An overview of research, policy and practice in teacher supply and demand 1994-2008
In 2008, South Africa had 400 953 educators, which included school teachers and principals. Were they adequate in number and quality for the...