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Research outputs: POEMS
2021 "That's schoolified!":how curriculum, pedagogy and assessment shape the educational potential of poetry in subject English for black high school learners
This article explores the teaching of English poetry in two Gauteng high schools, one a suburban, former Model C school and another in Sowet...
2020 "The power of the poem": using poetic inquiry to explore trans-identities in Namibia
Researchers exploring sensitive topics need to identify appropriate methodologies to encourage open expression. We used poetic inquiry to ex...
2019 "That's schoolified": curriculum, pedagogy and assessment shaping English poetry for black learners in Johannesburg
"poetry holds rich educational potential to connect with learners" everyday lives in meaningful ways and to engage them by transcending pure...
Download this report2016 Out loud: poetry, youth voices and social change
Away from the media limelight and academic attention, black urban youth had long been in dialogue on a range of important social, economic a...
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