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Dr Vikas Sharma holds an MBA in Finance and a PhD in Management, specializing in accounting, finance, and organizational studies. His doctoral research on consumer behavior in the life insurance industry strengthened his expertise in financial decision-making and governance. With more than 17 years of academic and administrative experience, he…
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Vikas Sharma
Apr 22, 2026 - Dr Vikas Sharma holds an MBA in Finance and a PhD in Management, specializing in accounting, finance, and organizational studies. His doctoral research on consumer behavior in the life insurance industry strengthened his expertise in financial decision-making and governance. With more than 17 years of academic and administrative experience, he…Dr. Dalziel began her academic career as a lecturer at North-West University, in 2017 and now serves as a Special Researcher in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences. She holds a B.Com in Chartered Marketing, a Postgraduate Certificate in Education, an Honours degree in Marketing and Entrepreneurship, and a Master’s and PhD in Marketing…
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Riané Dalziel
Apr 22, 2026 - Dr. Dalziel began her academic career as a lecturer at North-West University, in 2017 and now serves as a Special Researcher in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences. She holds a B.Com in Chartered Marketing, a Postgraduate Certificate in Education, an Honours degree in Marketing and Entrepreneurship, and a Master’s and PhD in Marketing…http://education.nwu.ac.za/af/onderwys-en-menseregte-diversiteit-edu-hright/toets-evashni
Toets Evashni
Apr 22, 2026 - Evashni Jansen Potchefstroom North West University Spending long hours in front of a screen could contribute to eye discomfort, such as itchy, irritated and temporarily elevated eye…http://education.nwu.ac.za/edu-hright/test-evashni
Test Evashni
Apr 22, 2026 - Evashni Jansen Potchefstroom North West University Spending long hours in front of a screen could contribute to eye discomfort, such as itchy, irritated and temporarily elevated eye…http://education.nwu.ac.za/research-unit-self-directed-learning/2023-conference-announcements
2023 Conference Announcements
Apr 22, 2026 - The 6th International Self-Directed Learning Conference The Research Unit Self-Directed Learning at the North-West University is pleased to announce that the 6th International Self-Directed Learning (SDL) Conference will be held from 1 to 3 November 2023. This conference will be hosted at Pecan…BEd, BEd Hons, MEd in Mathematics Education, PhD in Mathematics Education
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Gordon Sekano
Apr 22, 2026 - BEd, BEd Hons, MEd in Mathematics Education, PhD in Mathematics Educationhttp://education.nwu.ac.za/research-unit-self-directed-learning/keynote-speakers
Keynote Speakers
Apr 22, 2026 - Prof Karl Wirth Macalester College View Profile × Keynote speaker: Prof Karl Wirth Prof Karl Wirth has been a teacher and researcher at Macalester College for more than 30 years. Trained as a geochemist, he uses chemical data from rocks to understand the origin and evolution of the Earth’s crust and…Teaching Learning
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Fotiene Avrakotos-King
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2024 Conference Announcements
Apr 22, 2026 - 7th International Self-Directed Learning Conference Call The Research Unit Self-Directed Learning of the North-West University is pleased to announce the 7th International Self-Directed Learning (SDL) Conference. Achieving quality education for all by 2030 stands as a fundamental sustainable development goal outlined by…http://education.nwu.ac.za/research-unit-self-directed-learning/submission-guidelines
Submission guidelines
Apr 22, 2026 - Download the submission template. Abstracts should be between 500 and 800 words (excluding references). Clearly outline the purpose, methodology and results (if available) and implications of the research. Include a reference list. Topics may include (but are not limited to) strategies for fostering SDL, theoretical frameworks…http://education.nwu.ac.za/research-unit-self-directed-learning/conference-cost
Conference cost
Apr 22, 2026 - Full conference 6 - 8 November: R5 250.00 (Includes gala dinner, daily lunch and snacks. Excludes accommodation, breakfast and dinner). Daily attendance: R1 750.00 per day (Includes lunch and snacks. Excludes accommodation, breakfast and dinner). Gala dinner (7 November): R650.00 (optional for daily…http://education.nwu.ac.za/research-unit-self-directed-learning/conference-venue-and-accommodation
Conference venue and accommodation
Apr 22, 2026 - This conference will be hosted at Pecan Manor Boutique Conference & Function Venue, Hartbeespoort, South Africa - away from the hustle and bustle of city life, Pecan Manor is the ideal venue for hosting our conference and is a comfortable 45-minute drive from Pretoria, Johannesburg and Rustenburg. …School of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education
Self-Directed Learning (SDL): SDL Subarea: Indigenous knowledge System.
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