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19 April 2023
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Story Kekeletso Takang
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Among the thousands of new graduates obtaining qualifications during the University of the Free State’s (UFS) April graduation ceremony, were twins – Angel and Angelica Eksteen. The duo obtained their Bachelor of Education degrees in the Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching with distinctions during the Faculty of Education ceremony on 18 April 2023.
Angel says the journey to graduating was challenging, but worth it. “The most fulfilling thing about graduating was seeing the excitement and pride on our aunt and grandmother’s faces, making the challenges worth it.”
Angelica says their education journey has only just begun. Next in line for the twins is Bachelor of Education honours degrees. “And while we strive towards that, we will be the best teachers in the profession.”
Afrikaans acquisitioning course presented at the UFS
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The Department of Afrikaans and Dutch, German and French at the University of the Free State (UFS) recently presented an Afrikaans acquisitioning course for foreign language speakers on the Main Campus in Bloemfontein for staff and international students. From next year the course will be fully supported with an interactive CD rom course, which is developed in a project under the guidance of Prof. Angelique van Niekerk from the department. The basic and advanced courses are two short courses and are presented every semester. Here are, from the left: Ms Dikgapane Makhetha, Mr Kay Kuloyo, and Ms Ida Meiring, presenter of the course; back: Ms Johanna Kässler, Ms Theresa Beckman, Ms Mamokete Ratsoane, Ms Limpho Seoka, and Ms Juliet Ramohai.
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