Capacity-building for educational managers in South Africa: A case study of the Mpumalanga Province

International Journal of Educational Development

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 705-719

  Van der Westhuizen, Philip C ^a   Mosoge, M J ^a   van Vuuren, H J ^a  

^a NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Development; Education development; Effectiveness; Management capacity building; School principals; Training

Indexed keywords

CAPACITY BUILDING; EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; LEARNING; TEACHER TRAINING;

AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; MPUMALANGA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WORLD;

EID: 10244259240     PISSN: 07380593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijedudev.2004.04.007     Document Type: Article

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