Keynote Address

Transformation and Quality 

Dr WJ Green 

Chief Executive Officer

Council on Higher Education (CHE) 

Dr Green currently holds the position of Chief Executive Officer of the Council on Higher Education, the apex organization for quality assurance in higher education in South Africa. He was previously the Chief-Director: Teaching, Learning and Research Development in the South African Department of Higher Education and Training, a post he held from 2010 until 31 January 2021. Prior to the position of Chief Director, Dr Green was the Director for Initial Teacher Education in the former Department of Education, a position he held from 2008 to 2010. Dr Green also has extensive experience in a range of education settings, having served as a high school teacher, as a teacher education College lecturer, and as lecturer and senior lecturer at university level.

He holds a Bachelor of Science, Higher Diploma in Education, Bachelor of Education Honours, Master of Education, all from the University of Natal/KwaZulu-Natal he earned his PhD from the University of Stellenbosch. Dr Green has published in his field of expertise and also presented a good number of papers at national and international conferences. 


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