News and Updates
Dear Valued Participants and Clients,
We are thrilled to share some exciting news and updates with you.
Our commitment to providing exceptional services and supporting your professional growth remains our top priority.
Here are the latest developments from our team:
Wonderful opportunity to participate in a research project on study orientation in mathematics
Contact Dr. Pakeezah Rajab at JvR Psychometrics (📞 011 781 3705) to:
a. Assess their Study Orientation in Mathematics (SOM) and arrange for any necessary interventions.
b. Explore the possibility of their participation in the new SOM-related project which started in February 2025.
Kontak dalk Dr. Pakeezah Rajab (JvR Psychometrics, 📞 011 781 3705) vir hulp rakende :
a. Assessering van hul Studie-oriëntasie in Wiskunde (SOW) en toepaslike intervensie.
b. Verkenning van die moontlikheid om deel te neem aan die nuwe SOW-verwante projek wat in Februarie 2025 ʼn aanvang geneem het
Call for Papers
I would be delighted to receive contributions from your colleagues and you for the coming Special Issues :
Call for papers : special issue : South African Journal of Education, Volume 47(4), November 2027

Career construction, life design, and education in changing times: Advancing meaningful, sustainable, and context-responsive career counselling
Guest Editor: Kobus Maree
Deadline for submissions: 30 November 2026
Correspondence to be directed for the attention of the Administrative Editor – estelle.botha@up.ac.za (Ms Estelle Botha)
Gifted Education International : Special Issue: Gifted minds, challenging times
Guest Editor: Kobus Maree, University of Pretoria
Deadline for submissions: September 30, 2025
More details here.

The African Journal of Career Development (AJCD)
Kindly visit the following website for more details: Innovative career development strategies to unveil unique talents among outliers and marginalised populations.
‘African Journal of Career Development’ (AJCD) 2025 Topical Collection (aosis.co.za) https://aosis.co.za/news-innovative-career-development-strategies-to-unveil-unique-talents-among-outliers-and-marginalised-populations-african-journal-of-career-development-ajcd-2025-topical-collection/)

Latest news and updates
Recent Interviews with Prof Maree
UP EXPERT OPINION – ‘There’s reason to remain upbeat about the future’ – UP educational psychology expert to matriculants at career crossroads ‘Moenie leerlinge met bangpraatjies wegdryf van wiskunde’ Education crisis looms in 2025 as budget cuts threaten teachers’...
Prof. J. G. Maree received the following award at the PsySSA’s 30th Anniversary 10th PAPU Anniversary Congress, Emperors Palace, 10 October 2024: “Award for exceptional contributions as a member of the Psychological Society of South Africa’s Excecutive Committee“
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