Matshediso ModiseMatshediso Modise is an associate professor at the University of South Africa who specialises in leadership and management in the early years, which highlights issues for transformative pedagogy, curriculum, quality practices and programmes, teacher evelopment, and pedagogical leadership. She has delivered papers internationally, written book chapters, and co-supervised master's and PhD students, and she is a recipient of a 2022 Women in Research Scholarship. She serves in the college Research Ethics committee and is an acting chairperson of the college academic integrity committee. She is the leader of the project titled Professional Identities and Wellbeing of Middle Leaders. ORCID: https: //orcid.org/0000-0002-0404-2035 Read More Read Less