Academic Profiles
College of Accounting Sciences |
School of Accountancy |
Department: Financial Accounting |
Senior Lecturer
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Tel: |
012 429 4539
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E-mail: |
vrooyaa@unisa.ac.za
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Qualifications
- Magister Computationis (Unisa, 1997)
- Honours-Baccalaureus Computationis (Unisa, 1984)
- Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) (University of Pretoria, 1983)
- Registered Assessor – IEB (Independent Examinations Board), 2005
Fields of academic interests
- Accounting Education
- Distance Education
- Open Distance Learning
- Open Distance e-Learning
- Technologies/Multimedia use and Mobile Learning
Journal articles
- Integrating MXit into a distance education Accounting module.
Journal: Progressio Vol. 32 (2): 52-64
- Effective integration of SMS communication into a distance education accounting module.
Journal: Meditari Accounting Research Vol. 18 (1): 47-57
- Exploring a blended learning approach to improve student success in the teaching of second year Accounting.Co-author: P Prinsloo.
Journal: Meditari Accounting Research Vol. 15 (1): 51-69.
Professional positions, fellowships & awards
- Member of South Africa Institute of Chartered Accountants (since 1985)
- Member of South African Institute for Distance Education (since 2008)
- Winner of the Unisa’s Excellence in Tuition Award (2011)
- Higher Education Teaching and Learning Association of Southern Africa – commendation award for national excellence in teaching and learning (2011)