Dr PJ Kok

# A Node For African Thought

Research and Innovation

To achieve and maintain the University’s vision and mission, the research and innovation division contributes mainly by promoting the research related goal of the institution which is: to drive growth in UNIZULU research and Innovation

Faculty: Education

Department: Mathematics Science and Technology Education (MSTE)

Discipline: Technology Education

Highest Qualification

D Ed in Technology Education (University of Zululand)

Contact details

Email: KokP@unizulu.ac.za

Phone: 035 902 6242

Campus: KwaDlangezwa

Research Interest Areas

Technology Education Spatial Visualisation Self-directed learning Climate Change Education

Active Research Projects

SAMBA - Skills and Attitudes through Machine-Based Adaptive Attention guidance. KIC-CCE – Keep-it-Kool Climate Change Education

Research Niche Area(s) of current projects

Self-directed learning Climate Change Education

Impactful Research Publications

(Author(s); Year; Title; journal / publisher)

Kok, P.J. (2021). The Relationship between Pre-service Teachers’ Spatial Experience and Spatial Visualisation at a Rural-based University, African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, Volume 25, 1, DOI: 10.1080/18117295.2021.1923884

Kok, P.J. (2020). Pre-service Teachers’ Visuospatial Cognition: 2D to 3D Transition, African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, Volume 24, 2, DOI: 10.1080/18117295.2020.1848279

Kok, P.J., & Bayaga, A. (2019). Enhancing graphic communication and design student teachers’ spatial visualisation skills through 3D solid computer modelling. African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, Volume 23, 1, DOI: 10.1080/18117295.2019.1587249