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The African Journal of Teacher Education and Development shall serve as a forum for scholars who are engaged in the preparation and continuing professional development of teachers from primary to secondary education level. The journal shall publish evidence from rigorous research and investigation to identify and address issues confronting teacher education and development in the different education systems in Africa or from other countries with relevance to Africa. View our Editorial Team.

 

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 LATEST ARTICLES

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Classroom plays as narrative texts that introduce preservice teachers to artificial intelligence-related vocabulary in Sesotho and isiZulu  
Mosa N. Khasu
16 July 2026

Original Research

 
The invisible curriculum: A policy analysis of orthographic knowledge in the Foundation Phase isiXhosa Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement and implications for Initial Teacher Education  
Nontembiso P. Jaxa
13 July 2026

Original Research

 
Teacher–parent collaboration to support the emotional well-being of adolescents living with dyslexia: A Participatory Action-Learning and Action-Research approach  
Marijke Benson, Mariëtte Koen
25 June 2026

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A constructionist approach to negotiating technological pedagogical and content knowledge tensions and synergies in pre-service teacher education  
Clement Simuja
11 June 2026

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STEM education in Zambia  
Bentry Nkhata, Kabunga Nachiyunde, Patricia P. Nalube, Zanzini B. Ndhlovu, Christopher Haambokoma
12 May 2026

Original Research - Special Collection: Mathematics Trends in Africa

 
The Structural Extension Spine: Modelling the emergence of algebraic reasoning in early mathematics  
Jacques D. du Plessis
30 April 2026

Original Research - Special Collection: Mathematics Trends in Africa

 
What first-year students’ prior mathematical knowledge reveals for modelling-oriented university mathematics teaching  
Rina Durandt
17 April 2026

Original Research - Special Collection: Mathematics Trends in Africa

 
Exploring representations of multiplication: A study in Mozambican Grade 3 classrooms  
Simone Reinhold, Albertina J.L. António
17 April 2026

Original Research - Special Collection: Mathematics Trends in Africa

 
Primary school teachers’ experiences of teaching mathematics, incorporating smartboards  
Sheila Madzikanda, Sfiso C. Mahlaba
13 April 2026

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Scaffolding word problem-solving instruction: Leveraging critical thinking and mathematics vocabulary  
Nadia Swanepoel
02 April 2026
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Notification: Final Article Published in Special Collection!

 
The concluding article of our special collection, 'Mathematics teaching, development and future trends in Africa,' guest edited by Judah P. Makonye, Jojo Zingiswa, Mary Achieng Ochieng, Angel Mukuka and Puleng Dorah Motseki is now available! Explore ‘The Structural Extension Spine: Modelling the emergence of algebraic reasoning in early mathematics’ by Jacques D. du Plessis and delve into the final insights on theorising how learners come to operate on invariant relationships, the Structural Extension Spine offers a principled developmental account of algebraic emergence and repositions structure as the primary object of mathematical reasoning. Read it here: Mathematics teaching, development and future trends in Africa. Thank you for following along and enjoying the complete collection! If you are interested in launching a special collection, please contact special-issues@aosis.co.za.  
Posted: 2026-05-01 More...

Press Release: Open-access books on SDG 17

 

A new blog post from AOSIS features recently published open-access books focused on SDG 17:  Partnerships for the Goals. These books cover a wide range of topics, offering valuable insights and contributing to the global dialogue on sustainable development. We also welcome new book proposals that align with the themes of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Read the blog.

 
Posted: 2026-04-22

Website Update: AI in Research: Transparency and Compliance Reminder

 
In 2025, the inclusion of AI policies became compulsory for all SciELO SA journals. Authors using AI-assisted technology must disclose their use in manuscripts to ensure transparency, accuracy, and trust. Guidance is available in the Plagiarism, Fabrication and Artificial Intelligence Policy page and the Submission Guidelines under 'AI-assisted technologies' in the formatting requirements. Not sure if this journal is indexed in SciELO SA? Please check our Indexing Services page.  
Posted: 2025-10-06
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