STUDENT DECLARATION FORM
DEPARTMENT OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTIONAL STUDIES
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA
You need to include a completed and signed copy of this form when you submit
Assignments 01, 02 and 50 for this module. Assignments without the form will be
cancelled and returned unmarked
The Department of Curriculum and Instructional Studies places specific emphasis on integrity
and ethical behaviour with regard to the preparation of all written work submitted for academic
assessment.
Although your lecturers can provide you with information about reference techniques and
guidelines to avoid plagiarism, you also have a responsibility to fulfil in this regard. Should you at
any time feel unsure about the requirements, you must consult your lecturers before you submit
any assignment.
You are guilty of plagiarism when you extract information from a book, article, web page or fellow
student without acknowledging the source and submit it as your own work. In truth, you are
stealing someone else’s property. You may not use another student’s work. You may not allow
anyone to copy or use your work with the intention to submit it as his/her own.
Students who are guilty of plagiarism will forfeit all credit for the work concerned. Plagiarism is a
serious violation of the University’s regulations and may lead to expulsion.
The under-mentioned declaration must accompany written assignments. Your assignment will
be cancelled and returned unmarked if you do not include a fully completed and signed
declaration form.
,I (full names): Gratitude Thembelihle Mabuza
Student number: 60243384 Module: TPS3704
Declare that…
1. I understand what plagiarism entails and am aware of the University’s policy in this regard.
2. I declare that this assignment is my own, original work. Where I used someone else’s work,
whether a printed source, the internet or any other source, I give the proper acknowledgement
and include a complete reference list.
3. I did not use another current or previous student’s work, submitting it as my own.
4. I did not allow and will not allow anyone to copy my work with the intention of submitting it as
his or her own work.
Signature _________________________________Date: 25 April 2022
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, ASSIGNMENT 02
First week of your Teaching Practice, you are expected to observe the school, classroom and
teaching and learning activities. Please fill in these templates fully. For day 2-5, you fill a separate
template for each day. This activity is very important as you get a chance to observe an
experienced teacher whilst planning your own way/style of teaching. Use this opportunity to pave
your own teaching career. This assignment should be submitted at the end of the first week
of your teaching practice.
DAY 1 GENERAL OBSERVATION
Date of observation: 07 March 2022 Grade: 11
School Enrolment: 1043 Boys: 509 Girls: 534
Respond to questions and provide explanations for question 3 and from 14 to 20.
1. Name of the school: Moshate secondary school contact details 082 357 0539/ 016 592
6022
Email address
2. Category (public, independent etc.) Public______________________________
3. Quintile _02_
Explain why the school falls under this quintile
The school falls under quintile 2 because it is a non-fee-paying school.
4. Emis number:700321109___________________________________________
5. Examination number (FET): _8150321109______________________________
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DEPARTMENT OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTIONAL STUDIES
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA
You need to include a completed and signed copy of this form when you submit
Assignments 01, 02 and 50 for this module. Assignments without the form will be
cancelled and returned unmarked
The Department of Curriculum and Instructional Studies places specific emphasis on integrity
and ethical behaviour with regard to the preparation of all written work submitted for academic
assessment.
Although your lecturers can provide you with information about reference techniques and
guidelines to avoid plagiarism, you also have a responsibility to fulfil in this regard. Should you at
any time feel unsure about the requirements, you must consult your lecturers before you submit
any assignment.
You are guilty of plagiarism when you extract information from a book, article, web page or fellow
student without acknowledging the source and submit it as your own work. In truth, you are
stealing someone else’s property. You may not use another student’s work. You may not allow
anyone to copy or use your work with the intention to submit it as his/her own.
Students who are guilty of plagiarism will forfeit all credit for the work concerned. Plagiarism is a
serious violation of the University’s regulations and may lead to expulsion.
The under-mentioned declaration must accompany written assignments. Your assignment will
be cancelled and returned unmarked if you do not include a fully completed and signed
declaration form.
,I (full names): Gratitude Thembelihle Mabuza
Student number: 60243384 Module: TPS3704
Declare that…
1. I understand what plagiarism entails and am aware of the University’s policy in this regard.
2. I declare that this assignment is my own, original work. Where I used someone else’s work,
whether a printed source, the internet or any other source, I give the proper acknowledgement
and include a complete reference list.
3. I did not use another current or previous student’s work, submitting it as my own.
4. I did not allow and will not allow anyone to copy my work with the intention of submitting it as
his or her own work.
Signature _________________________________Date: 25 April 2022
2
, ASSIGNMENT 02
First week of your Teaching Practice, you are expected to observe the school, classroom and
teaching and learning activities. Please fill in these templates fully. For day 2-5, you fill a separate
template for each day. This activity is very important as you get a chance to observe an
experienced teacher whilst planning your own way/style of teaching. Use this opportunity to pave
your own teaching career. This assignment should be submitted at the end of the first week
of your teaching practice.
DAY 1 GENERAL OBSERVATION
Date of observation: 07 March 2022 Grade: 11
School Enrolment: 1043 Boys: 509 Girls: 534
Respond to questions and provide explanations for question 3 and from 14 to 20.
1. Name of the school: Moshate secondary school contact details 082 357 0539/ 016 592
6022
Email address
2. Category (public, independent etc.) Public______________________________
3. Quintile _02_
Explain why the school falls under this quintile
The school falls under quintile 2 because it is a non-fee-paying school.
4. Emis number:700321109___________________________________________
5. Examination number (FET): _8150321109______________________________
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