Dr. Mbali Mabaso Tsibuli Biography

Dr Mbali Mabaso Tsibuli is a lecturer in Curriculum Studies in the School of Professional Studies in Education at North-West University, Mahikeng Campus. Her teaching and supervision focus on social justice, critical thinking and research in education, particularly within the South African higher education context. Her core research interests centre on self-directed learning among African education students, lecturer behaviours and institutional support, as well as gender, curriculum and public policy. She is actively involved in research projects, postgraduate supervision and conference dissemination, contributing to debates on how universities can better cultivate autonomous, socially responsive and ethically grounded graduates.