Dr Jennifer Feldman, a lecturer in Education Policy Studies, lectures the PGCE History and Sociology of Education, the Honours Development, Organisation and Education Policy and the Advanced Diploma of School Leadership and Management Professional Portfolio and Workplace Project module. Previously a teacher, and school principal, she was involved in public and private schooling. Moving into higher education studies, Jennifer has produced several article and book chapter publications and recently co-authored a book titled Scholarship Students in Elite South African Schools: The Gift of a Scholarship published by Springer.

Her current research, which is situated in the sociology of education, focuses on critical education technology studies, social justice in teaching and learning, teacher development, education policy, and public-private partnerships. Her current National Research Foundation research project titled: Digitalisation and Datafication of Education: A Sociological study considers how aspects of digitalisation and datafication of education are playing out in educational contexts both within the South African context and globally. This broad focus includes all aspects of research into technology in education.