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Emeritus Professor
Name: Petrus (Pierre) Du Plessis
DELM Staff, Department of Education Leadership and Management, Faculty of Education, NRF Rated Researchers听 Staff Members
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Email:听pierredp@uj.ac.za
About Prof Pierre du Plessis
Prof Pierre du Plessis is a professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Management with a special interest in Education Leadership, Financial Management, and Education Law. Before joining the 东京热 in 2002, he was a teacher for 22 years, of which 8 years as principal.听 He also serves as IDSO (inspector of Education) for 3 years. 听His research focuses on leadership and Educational Law issues, 听as well as rural schools and he serves on the executive Board of EDUTEL. He was instrumental in establishing the Education African Roundtable where academics from all over Africa share their research. Recently his focus was also on the field of education and the challenges of rural schools
Additional topics include expansion of school leadership and coaching school leaders with a focus on teaching and learning. He has written books on teaching and learning, marketing in schools as well as financial management in schools. He has published many papers in his field of interest. He is also rated by the NRF (National Research Foundation). Pierre has worked on educational training for the past 22 years
Research Interests: Educational Leadership, Policy, rural schools