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Professional appointment: Senior Lecturer, North-West University, Mafikeng Campus Professional profile: I hold a PhD in Education Management from the North-West University (NWU) in Potchefstroom, South Africa. Prior to joining the NWU, I worked for the North West Department of Education as a Teacher for three years and thereafter as a Principal for twelve years. At the NWU I held several positions including Lecturer, Manager for Stakeholder Liaison, and Marketer. From there I was appointed as a Senior Lecturer for Educational Management and Leadership, which is my current position. In addition, I am a Coordinator for the BEd Honours programme on the Mafikeng Campus. I am also a member of the EDULEAD research niche which is an entity that conducts research on educational management and leadership at the NWU. Lastly, I have reviewed articles for both the South African Journal of Education and Perspectives in Education. My involvement in national committees and panels include chairing the BEd Review Panel at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) in 2018 and reviewing funding applications for the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) in 2019. Areas of scholarship: Induction and professional development of educators (principals, deputy principals, departmental heads, and teachers)School leadershipTeacher leadership Teaching foci: Educational leadershipEducational policyEducation theory Selected publications: KHUMALO, J.B. & VAN DER VYVER, C.P. (in press). Critical skills for deputy principals in South African secondary schools, South African Journal of Education. KHUMALO, J.B. & VAN VUUREN, H.J., VAN DER WESTHUIZEN, P.C., & VAN DER VYVER, C.P. (2018). Problems experienced by secondary school deputy principals in diverse contexts: A South African study. Problems and Perspectives in Management, 16(2), 190-199.
KHUMALO, J.B., VAN VUUREN, H.J., VAN DER WESTHUIZEN, P.C., & VAN DER VYVER, C.P. (2017). The professional development needs analysis questionnaire for deputy principals. Africa Education Review, 14(2), 192-208.
Degrees: PhD, North-West University; MEd, University of Johannesburg; BEd Hons, Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education; FDE, Rand Afrikaans University; UDES, Tlhabane College of Education. Email address: Jan.Khumalo@nwu.ac.za
KHUMALO, J.B., VAN VUUREN, H.J., VAN DER WESTHUIZEN, P.C., & VAN DER VYVER, C.P. (2017). The professional development needs analysis questionnaire for deputy principals. Africa Education Review, 14(2), 192-208.
Degrees: PhD, North-West University; MEd, University of Johannesburg; BEd Hons, Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education; FDE, Rand Afrikaans University; UDES, Tlhabane College of Education. Email address: Jan.Khumalo@nwu.ac.za
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