IsiXhosa Literacy Educator

4 days ago


Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa HR Genie Full time

HR Genie invites applications for a Lecturer/Associate Lecturer position in isiXhosa Home Language Literacy at Nelson Mandela University.

Job Overview:

The successful candidate will contribute to academic excellence by teaching Foundation Phase students and engage in research activities, supervision, and administration of educational programs within the Primary School Education Department.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver isiXhosa Home Language Literacy curriculum for Foundation Phase level
  • Design instructional materials and assessment strategies that promote active learning and student engagement
  • Conduct research on isiXhosa language teaching or related fields, leading to publications and presentations
  • Supervise graduate students' mini research projects and dissertations, providing guidance and support
  • Participate in academic administration, including serving on faculty committees and contributing to curriculum development
  • Engage in professional development activities to stay updated on advancements in isiXhosa language teaching and educational pedagogy
  • Collaborate with colleagues to promote interdisciplinary research and educational initiatives
  • Represent the department at academic conferences and public events, contributing to the university's reputation
  • Contribute to community outreach programs promoting isiXhosa language and culture preservation

Requirements:

  • An Honours or Master of Education degree and an undergraduate qualification in Foundation Phase
  • Two years of experience teaching Foundation Phase isiXhosa in a school context
  • Experience in Higher Education and advocacy for literacy at Foundation Phase
  • Sound knowledge of IsiXhosa Home Language Literacy and various techniques for teaching it

Salary: R450,000 - R600,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.



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