Robert Mugabe School of Education and Culture
Department of Teacher Development
About the Department
The Department of Teacher Development strives to be a department of excellence in the development of innovative pre-service teachers who are well versed in culturally relevant pedagogics. The Department also strives to utilise technology in teaching and learning. The Department offers Bachelor of Education Honours degree (Secondary) pre-service and Bachelor of Education Honours degree (primary) preserve. In these programmes some international students from countries such as Namibia and South Sudan also enroll. International students with post-secondary qualifications below A Level go through a bridging programme first.
Department Staff
CHAIRPERSON
Dr. S. Madusise
D.Ed. Mathematics [TUT, SA 2013], M.Ed. Science and Mathematics [UZ, 2005], PGD Science Education [UZ, 2003], B.Ed Mathematics [UZ, 1998], C.E. [G.T.C, Sec 1985]
Email address: smadusise@gzu.ac.zw
Research interests
Mathematics and Culture Contextualisation of Mathematics teaching.
Secretary – Ms. P. Muziti
BCom. [Hons] Degree in Business Management (GZU, 2018)
National Diploma in Secretarial Studies [Masvingo Polytechnic, 2012]
Person Friday Course [Ranche House College, 2009]
Email address: pmuziti@gzu.ac.zw
Secretary Teaching Practice- Ms A. Mugabe
Higher National Diploma in Secretarial Studies [Masvingo Polytechnic,2014]
Email Address: amugabe@gzu.ac.zw
Lecturers
Lecturers
| TITLE & NAME | QUALIFICATIONS | CONTACT DETAILS | RESEARCH INTERESTS | |
| Mr. T. Kaela | M.A. Religious Studies [UZ, 2001], B.A. Special Hons. Religious Studies [UZ, 1997], B.A Gen. [UZ, 1983], Grad.C.E. [UZ, 1985] |
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Religion, Cultural Beliefs, Morden testament, Religious and Moral Education | |
| Mr. P. Mateveke | M.Ed. Curriculum Studies [MASU, 2003], B.Ed. Biology [UZ, 1986], Sec.Trs’ Cert. [Gwelo Teachers College, 1975] |
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Medicine ,Biology Education, Curriculum issues | |
| Dr. J. Mudekunye | D.Ed. Curriculum Studies [UNISA, 2017], M.Ed. Curriculum Studies [MASU, 2006], B.Ed. [UZ, 2001], C.E. [Andrew Louw ZINTEC College, 1987] |
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Physical Education including gender issues in Physical Education and current trends and issues. | |
| Dr. T. Mudyahoto | D.Ed. Educational Psychology [UFH, 2017], M.Ed. Educational Psychology [MASU, 2006], B.Ed. [MASU, 2001], Dip.Ed.[UCE, 1997], C.E. [Marymount Teachers College, 1991] |
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Inclusivity in Physical Education & sport in mainstream schools. | |
| Dr. T. Mufanechiya | D.Ed. Curriculum Studies [UNISA, 2015], M.Ed. Curriculum Studies [MASU, 2003], B.Ed. [UZ, 1992], Grad.C.E. [UZ, 1997] |
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Curriculum Innovation, Design, Planning | |
| Prof. G. T. Ndamba |
Associate Professor D.Ed. Didactics [UNISA, 2014], M.Ed. Teacher Education [UZ, 1999], B.A. [UNSA 1981], T3 TC, [Umtali Teachers’ College, 1976] |
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Professional Issues in Education, ECD INFANT Education, Language Policy | |
| Dr. C. Ngwaru |
D.E.d Languages and Leteracy M.Ed. Curriculum Studies [MASU, 2003], B.A. Gen. [UNISA, 1999], C.E. [Mutare Trs’ College, 1982] |
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Teaching and learning of English as a second language at primary and secondary school levels. | |
| Mrs T. Nyoni | M.Ed. Curriculum and Arts Education [UZ, 2000], B.Ed. Shona [UZ, 1995], C.E. [GTC, 1990] |
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Sociolinguistics, Language and Gender, Oral Literature, translation issues and contemporary issues in Education.
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| Mr. J.C. Sithole | M.Ed. English as a Second Language [UZ, 1990], B.Ed. English and History [UZ, 1980], Grad. C.E [UZ, 2002] |
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English language, Literature, role of women in literature | |
| Dr. E. Viriri |
D.Ed Languages, Linguistics and Literature M.Ed. Curriculum and Arts Education [UZ, 2007], B.A. Gen. [UZ, 2000], Grad. D.E. [UZ, 2005] |
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Languages-Shona Education, Culture and language | |
| Mr.C.Pisirai |
Master of Education (2008) (Great Zimbabwe University) Bachelor of Education (2003) UZ Diploma In Education (1997) |
cpisirai@gzu.ac.zw | Curriculum Innovation, Design, Planning | |
