Johannes (Joe) Magwaza is a lecturer in isiZulu methodology. I also supervise MEd students working in the teaching of languages. Before coming to Unizulu, I held lecturerships at Wits, Unisa and Vista. I did a MA at Wits and am currently completing corrections on my PhD thesis. My research interests include using critical pedagogy in the language classroom, discourse analysis, sociolinguistics and isiZulu fiction.

Qualifications:

MA at Wits and completed his PhD at Unizulu in 2019

Research interests: 

My research interests include using critical pedagogy in the language classroom, discourse analysis, sociolinguistics and teaching isiZulu literature.

Professional membership:

ALASA and SAFOS

Research Databases / Publications 

1. Using drama in the teaching of isiZulu folktales – Indilinga (accepted)
2. Preparing isiZulu PGCE student teachers to teach in the fourth industrial revolution: An action research study – accepted for publication in a book edited by Prof KK Prah