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Managing learner misconduct in Ntoane Village secondary schools

The purpose of this study was to investigate the misconduct of learners in secondary schools in the Ntoane village.
It served to determine the
• extent to which teenage fall pregnant;
• the intensity in which teachers tackle gender violence in schools;
• the manner in which the parents’ culture and values are enforced by the teachers.
Recommendations are made on how to overcome these barriers and to improve the level of misconduct.
A literature study was carried out to gain an understanding of misconduct, and covered the following issues:
• What is misconduct?
• The causes of misconduct.
• An overview of learner misconduct.
• The origins of learner misconduct.
• Manifestations of learner misconduct in the classroom.
• The factors which cause learner misconduct.
A qualitative research method was used in this research. The targeted population groups are teenagers in grades 9 and 10 in the Ntoane village.
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Interviews were conducted at two schools in the Ntoane village where educators, the school governing bodies and members of the representative council of learners were interviewed.
The findings were discussed at length to determine the research objectives. Conclusions were drawn after analysing these findings, and recommendations were formulated. / Education Management / M. Ed. (Education Management)

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:unisa/oai:uir.unisa.ac.za:10500/4605
Date06 1900
CreatorsLekganyanye, Seja Annah
ContributorsMaseko, J.S.
Source SetsSouth African National ETD Portal
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeDissertation
Format1 online resource (ix, 69 leaves)

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