Dennis Francis

Dennis Francis is Dean of Education at the University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa and Honorary Professor of Education at the University of the KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa. He holds a doctorate in sociology and writes extensively and teaches in the fields of social justice and sexuality education. Dennis is accredited by the National Research Foundation of South Africa and is chairperson of the South African Education Deans Forum. He has published the edited collection Acting on HIV: Using Drama to Create Possibilities for Change (Sense Publishers, 2011) and co-authored Praxis towards Sustainable Empowering Learning Environments in South Africa (Sun Press, 2010).

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Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Being a Teacher (Coursera) Coursera
Commonwealth Education Trust

Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Being a Teacher (Coursera)

Embark on an enriching journey to become a proficient educator with 'Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Being a Teacher' on Coursera. This extensive program is tailored for anyone involved in teaching – whether at school, home, or the workplace. Over eight courses, you'll develop essential skills in teaching methodologies, professionalism, and assessment techniques under the guidance of experienced educators from around the Commonwealth. Connect with a worldwide community of learners and elevate your teaching practice.

Jul 27th 2026
5-12 Weeks
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