Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)

@FabAcademic

Don’t get it twisted, I have a wicked sense of humour & am only here to inspire & give hope. #DeputyMother #MakeEducationFashionable #FabacademicFamily

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Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)
@FabAcademic
Jul 31
I’m delighted to announce that we have partnered with PPS to bring you this year’s MEF Convocation and Awards🎉🚨 Nominations are officially open! This year, we have 9 award categories and we have increased the total prize money to R250 000, thanks to the support of PPS and our
PPS for Graduate Professionals
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Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)
@FabAcademic
20h
Tomorrow, during the Sunday Session 7.2 we ask the question: Should teachers use AI? This will be a conversation with teachers who use AI & teachers who refuse to use it. Both positions deserve to be heard with seriousness. Join us. Sunday, 13 September ⏱️5–6pm SAST 📍 Live
Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)
@FabAcademic
Sep 11
This Sunday I want to have a conversation with teachers. Should teachers use AI? Whether you have already brought AI into your preparation, your classroom, or your reporting, or whether you remain firmly against it, your views are needed. Slide into my DMs. Let us talk honesty
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Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)
@FabAcademic
Sep 9
As nominations draw to a close this week for the 2026 #MEFConvocation Awards, I honour Karabo Ramasilo - the 2025 AI Champion, founder of AEGL, and a young man from Lomanyaneng who taught himself both AI and German. He used the R20 000 from last year’s award to build the backend
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Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)
@FabAcademic
Sep 8
A domestic worker’s daughter now supplies components fitted onto the Ford Ranger and the VW Amarok. Mpho did not wait to be discovered. No opportunity is too small/big. Nominate yourself or someone who qualifies: mefconvocation.com #MEFConvocation2026 linkedin.com/pulse/opportun…