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The  South African Journal of Childhood Education (SAJCE) is a peer-reviewed journal that provides a forum for the dissemination of research in childhood learning and development and the care and education of children from birth to 12 years. View our Editorial Team.

 

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 LATEST ARTICLES

Original Research

 
The feasibility of a morphology-based approach to teaching reading in the African languages  
Lionel C. Posthumus
10 April 2026

Table of Contents

 
Table of Contents Vol 15, No 1 (2025)  
Editorial Office
20 March 2026

Original Research

 
Development of augmented reality media for ecological themes in early childhood science learning  
Yaswinda Yaswinda, Yanti Fitria, Nurhafizah Nurhafizah, Zulminiati Zulminiati, Windi E. Putri, Dhea Meichika
18 March 2026

Original Research

 
Mother tongue as a medium of instruction in the foundation phase: A comparison of classroom reality with the South African language-in-education policy  
Madoda Cekiso
06 March 2026

Original Research

 
Exploring classroom strategies for managing reading difficulties and teachers’ awareness of the role of the speech therapist in literacy management  
Kaydee Pillay, Nontokozo L. Mbatha
05 March 2026

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Exploring hybrid leadership’s influence on school-based support teams in no-fee primary schools  
Mmapeu M. Manyaka, Francis Simui
17 February 2026

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An integrated approach to isiXhosa literacy teaching and learning in the foundation phase: Current practices and prospects  
Thembisa Kosi, Vuyokazi Nomlomo
26 January 2026

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Dyscalculia and working memory deficits in Moroccan children  
Salahddine Zerouali, Hamid Kaddouri, Abdelouahed El-kamia, Smail Alaoui
22 January 2026

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More than a game: Exploring teachers’ views on the game of chess in rural South African schools  
Ntandokamenzi P. Dlamini
22 January 2026

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Maintaining fidelity in mixed reality simulation: Insights from simulation specialists at a South African university  
Pumzile Mello, Dean van der Merwe
21 January 2026
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Notification: Explore the just released Vol 15, No 1 (2025) Table of Contents

 
Explore our publisher's scholarly journal! From groundbreaking studies to insightful analyses, it's a must-read to stay abreast of cutting-edge research in your field. Delve into the depths of knowledge and stay at the forefront of your discipline.  
Posted: 2026-03-21 More...

Notification: Concluding Article of Special Collection Published!

 
The final article in our special collection, ‘Advancing neurodiversity in education’, is now available! Dive into ‘The emergence of neurodiversity in education for neuroinclusion’ by Maximus Sefotho. Explore it here: Advancing neurodiversity in education. We appreciate your interest in the series. If you’d like to launch a new special collection, please reach out to special-issues@aosis.co.za.  
Posted: 2025-11-13 More...

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Posted: 2025-11-26

Website Update: AOSIS Transitioning to CRediT Authorship Taxonomy

 

Starting in November 2025, AOSIS will begin using CRediT (Contributor Roles Taxonomy) authorship contribution statements for all new submissions and acceptances. Published articles reflecting CRediT statements will appear from 2026. Guidance is available under the Author Guidelines: Formatting Requirements, and all contributions should be disclosed in the Authorship, Disclosure Statements, Copyright, and License Agreement Form (Cover Letter) at submission or the Authorship Change Request Form. Following these guidelines ensures transparency, accountability, and integrity in the publication process.

 
Posted: 2025-11-05

Website Update: AI in Research: Transparency and Compliance Reminder

 
In 2025, the inclusion of AI policies became compulsory for all SciELO SA journals. Authors using AI-assisted technology must disclose their use in manuscripts to ensure transparency, accuracy, and trust. Guidance is available in the Plagiarism, Fabrication and Artificial Intelligence Policy page and the Submission Guidelines under 'AI-assisted technologies' in the formatting requirements. Not sure if this journal is indexed in SciELO SA? Please check our Indexing Services page.  
Posted: 2025-10-06
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