Series
Education Futures
A series on learning systems, access, higher education, and the practical future of capability development.
Articles in this series
Part 1
Online Learning as a South African Access Model
Online Education and the South African Opportunity By Dr Riaan Steenberg South Africa cannot solve its higher education challenge by expanding old models alone. Access, affordability, quality, and relevance require a more flexible learning system. Access Is Not…
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Management Education as Practised Judgement
Serious About Business: The MBA as a Management Discipline By Dr Riaan Steenberg An MBA should not be treated as a badge. At its best, it is a disciplined interruption in a manager’s life: a period in which…
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Pronunciation as a Gatekeeper to Opportunity
Pronunciation, Language, and Access to Opportunity By Dr Riaan Steenberg Pronunciation is often treated as a small language issue. It is not. For many learners, pronunciation affects confidence, employability, participation, and the ability to be understood in rooms…
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Public Funding and Private Higher Education
Public Money and For-Profit Higher Education By Dr Riaan Steenberg When public money flows into higher education, the question is not only who receives it. The question is what public purpose is being served, what quality is being…
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