Sol Plaatje University’s School of Education is the largest of the University’s four schools. Details and furth information is regularly shared by the School on its academic, research and events programme.
Since its inception in 1980, the Eskom Expo has offered learners from Grades 6 to 12 the opportunity to present their own scientific research projects at school, district, regional and national levels, and even beyond to international stages. With 35 Read More …
On 7 and 8 August 2025, Sol Plaatje University (SPU) hosted the Northern Cape G20 Education Indaba, at the newly built Great Hall on its North Campus, under the theme “Quality Foundational Learning.” The G20 is an inter-governmental forum of Read More …
Sol Plaatje University (SPU) proudly hosted the Northern Cape launch of the Teaching for All programme on 30 July 2025. This marked a significant step forward in advancing inclusive education in the province. The teacher professional development initiative is led Read More …
At Sol Plaatje University (SPU), the mission to graduate socially responsive, competent, and community-engaged citizens is not just a guiding principle, it is a lived reality. This is exemplified by a group of students in the Postgraduate Certificate in Education Read More …
The Faculty of Education is excited to launch The Boutique – a campus-based initiative that provides our student teachers with free access to stylish, practical and professional clothing for work-integrated learning placements and special events. As our future educators prepare Read More …
The 2025 Geography Festival (Geo-Fest) is a celebration of curiosity and enthusiasm for the subject of Geography as a science. Sol Plaatje University’s (SPU) Faculty of Education, in partnership with the Sentletse Foundation, is excited to host this year’s event Read More …
When global education leaders gathered in Bangkok to explore inclusive, transformative solutions in teaching and learning, SPU’s Faculty of Education was represented by the Dean, Prof Boitumelo Diale. Participating in the 11th International Conference on Education (ICEDU), Prof Diale took Read More …
Dr Medson Mapuya, Lecturer in Accounting and Higher Education Studies in SPU’s Faculty of Education, has joined a national initiative that places university professors back into school classrooms – contributing to both academic research and meaningful community development. As part Read More …
Sol Plaatje University (SPU) is proud to welcome Professor Dipane Hlalele, a leading scholar in education and community engagement, who joins the institution as a full professor of education from 1 June 2025. A highly respected academic and C2 NRF-rated Read More …