On 1 September, the Two Oceans Graduate Institute welcomed as incoming Head of Department, Initial Teacher Education, Mr Reidwaan Jawoodeen, who will take over the reins from Dr Georina Westraadt, who has been in this position since the inception of the B Ed Intermediate Phase degree in 2017. At a lunch attended by academic and...Read More
We at TOGI proudly congratulate lecturer Dr Isabel Tarling on the part she played in the publication of Olivier, J. & Burgos, D (Eds.) 2021. Radical Solutions for Education in Africa: Open education and self-directed learning in the continent, as chapter contributor.Chapter contributors are: Appavoo, R., Bensamka, F., Berrada, K., Bhunjun, U., Dhakulkar, A., El Kharki, K.,...Read More
TOGI Lecturer, Robert Henning summiting another peak Mr Robert Henning, a lecturer in BEd Intermediate phase education at Two Oceans Graduate Institute is busy with a 13 peaks challenge. Over 4 weekends he achieved his Multi-day badge, doing 11km, 18km, 28km, with his last run being 50km from Muizenberg Peak to Signal Hill this past...Read More
Two Oceans Graduate Institute would like to congratulate The Leadership College of Manenberg on behalf of the TOGI staff on the excellent matric results of The Leadership College in Manenburg. Their visionary work inspires us to do our work to the best of our ability to educate teachers and deliver graduates with the ability to...Read More
We at TOGI are thrilled to announce that Dr Isabel Tarling is the recipient of the prestigious EASA AWARD: EMERGING RESEARCHER 2020 Who receives the EASA award: Emerging researcher? “This medal is awarded to a member of EASA with extraordinary achievements in the field of educational research as stipulated by the criteria and who has...Read More
To promote learning in the classroom, creativity in teaching should be encouraged. Educators should therefore invest in interesting ways to explore creative teaching techniques in the classroom which benefits learners. We decided to approach our experienced lecturing staff to share their creative teaching methods. Alexandra Bryant – Writing to Read In response to the quote...Read More
The Two Oceans Graduate Institute proudly launched the first publication of a journal with staff research and other articles in January 2021. Download TOGI’s First Research Journal TOGI-journal-1-2020Download This publication follows a successful Research Sharing Day that was held in August 2020, realizing the vision of CEO of the institute, Dr Lourens Erasmus, to establish...Read More
As the institutions grows and more programmes are begin offered, the staff complement increases. TOGI welcomes as new lecturers in 2021: Ms Thirza Damons Lecturer: B Ed IP, Teaching Practice and PGCE, Professional Studies. H Ed (Dower College), B Ed Honours (Nelson Mandela University), M Ed cum laude (Nelson Mandela University). Ms Damons has 15...Read More
From a very young age, I have been aware of inequality and poverty with the effect thereof on the development of a nation. Deeply convinced of education as a solution to most of the problems in our country, I embarked on a career in education, firmly believing that I could make a change. With an...Read More
Our virtual Science expo was held on Tuesday, 08 December 2020. Mrs. Shahida Anthony, the NST lecturer, three NST students of Cluster 7 and the NASC 177 module, Bashier Naidoo, Radiyah Otto and Saubira Smith as well as Mr. Retief Loubser, the Technology Lecturer were present. Following the outbreak of COVID-19 around the world in...Read More
