Category Archives: emerging technologies

The use of emerging technologies for authentic learning – Presentation at the CISCO African Networking Academy Safari 2012

These are the presentations we did at yesterday’s CISCO African Networking Academy Safari 2012.  

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Workshop Google apps for Teaching and Learning

The 2nd workshop of our “2012 workshop series on Technologies in Teaching and Learning at CPUT” is just around the corner. Topic: Using Google applications for T&L Date and time: 22nd of March 2012, 14.00-16.00 Venue: FID boardroom, second floor, … Continue reading

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Second Life workshop

Last week we spent three amazing days in Second Life, one of main Virtual Worlds used in Education all over the world. Denise Wood, Senior Lecturer and Researcher in Media Arts in the School of Communication, International Studies and Languages … Continue reading

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My first prezi…the transformative nature of emerging technologies…

Presentation at RITAL 2011: The transformative nature of emerging technologies – lecturers perspectives at CPUT Unfortunately I havent found the time yet to play around and embed a prezi in WordPress…any tips are greatly appreciated! So here the link:  http://prezi.com/lef7iqd8tfs5/the-transformative-nature-of-emerging-technologies/

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The disruptive nature of emerging technologies: HELTASA 2011 presentation

This is our presentation at the 2011 HELTASA conference in Port Elizabeth

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Emerging technologies in South African HEIs – institutional enablers and constraints

This is our presentation at the 2011 South African Association for Institutional Research (SAAIR) forum on the 11th of October.

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Emerging technologies, student engagement & collaboration

This is the keynote I gave at the Innovative Pedagogical Practices in Extended Curriculum Programmes (ECPs) – Regional Conference this morning: In 2009 I attended one of the debates at the ALT C conference in the UK (one of the … Continue reading

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