Category Archives: web2.0 tools

101 apps for Teaching with Tablets

Facilitators: Christine Price and Gerhard Griesel, Horticulture Date and time: 5th of May 2016, 13.30-15.30 Venue: IT centre, Bellville campus Seminar description The Foundation programme in the Horticulture Sciences department recently acquired a set of tablets for each student to use in … Continue reading

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Using Google Drive for online collaboration and writing (hands-on)

Date, time and location: Thursday 25th of February 2016, 13.30-15.30 (Lab 303, IT centre, Bellville) Friday 26th of February 2016, 13.30-15.30 (e-Learning building, Cape Town) – repeat Facilitators: Daniela Gachago & Izak van Zyl, Centre for e-Learning/ETU Description:  This workshop … Continue reading

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September seminars: digital publishing and online writing

Seminar 1: First steps towards digital publishing Facilitator: Dr Reedwaan Ismail Date and time: Thursday, 4th of September 2014, 14.00-15.30 Location: To be Confirmed, Cape Town campus Seminar description:  eBook sales continue to rise rapidly, and the trend is only … Continue reading

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Using Mendeley to organise your research

Facilitators: Daniela Gachago, Fundani and Lara Skelly, Library Date: 20th of March and 27th of March 2014, 14.00-16.00 Location: eLearning lab, Cape Town Campus and lab 311, IT center, Bellville Description: In the quest to move to a paperless office, … Continue reading

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Using Google drive for online collaboration and writing

Date and time: 13th of February 2014, 14.00-16.00 Location: Center for eLearning, training lab, Cape Town campus Facilitator: Daniela Gachago, Educational Technology Unit, Fundani   Description:  Our first workshop of 2014  will look at the use of Google drive to … Continue reading

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Setting up your Personal Research Environment (PRE)

Facilitators: Daniela Gachago and Lovemore Nalube Dates: WS1: 5th of September 2013, 13.00-16.00 and WS2: 19th of September 2013, 13.00-16.00 Location: WS1: training room, eLearning Center, Cape Town, WS 2: lab 303, IT Center BV Description of workshops: Connecting and … Continue reading

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First workshop in 2013 Teaching and Learning with Technologies series: Google apps for teaching, learning and research!

Our first workshop of 2013 will look at the use of various Google apps to support your teaching, learning and research activities.  The purpose of this workshop is to introduce to the workshop participants a range of emerging technologies belonging … Continue reading

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

These are the presentations we did at ‘s CISCO African Networking Academy Safari in July 2012. [slideshare id=13539493&doc=usingtechnologiesforauthenticlearningforslideshare-120704062200-phpapp02] [slideshare id=10307552&doc=timbermoviesindusdesignprocess-111124073142-phpapp02]

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Fundani to host ICEL2013!

Fundani will be hosting the 2013 International Conference on eLearning (ICEL 2013) at our beautiful conference venue in Granger Bay. The International Conference on e-Learning (ICEL-2013) invites researchers, practitioners and academics to present their research findings, works in progress, case studies … Continue reading

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Wikis in education – tools for development of subject knowledge and key academic skills

Topic: Wikis in Education Faciliator: Roisin Kelly-Laubscher, UCT Date:   Thursday, 7th of June 2012, 14.00-16.00 Venue: Old Science Building, Bellville Workshop description In general terms a wiki is a website to which users can add, edit and delete content. However … Continue reading

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