Carisma Nel is a research professor within the School of Languages in Education, in the Faculty of Education. She in an Educational Linguist specialising in reading literacy from the foundation phase (Grade R-Grade 3) through to the higher education sector.

Dr Anja Visser is a Senior Lecturer and Subject Group Leader of Curriculum Studies in the Faculty of Education at the North-West University. Her expertise lies in Curriculum Studies, social justice issues related to education, human rights education, teacher education, and trafficking in persons as a curriculum concern.

Carisma Nel is a research professor within the School of Languages in Education, in the Faculty of Education. She in an Educational Linguist specialising in reading literacy from the foundation phase (Grade R-Grade 3) through to the higher education sector.

Josef is the Deputy Dean Research and Postgraduate Studies in the Faculty of Education, at North-West University in Potchefstroom. Previously, he held the position of Director of the Science Learning Centre for Africa, hosted by the Faculty of Education at the University of the Western Cape, Cape Town. Josef has a C1 NRF rating, and worked as principal investigator in several NRF funded projects.