Month: December 2017
Towards an Inclusive University – Widening Participation’s 2017 Successes
The Widening Participation Unit (WPU) has successfully rounded off 2017 with various notable achievements.
Just Stay Calm – And Engage Technology
Technology is meant to empower the participants in this teaching-learning dance while maintaining the boundaries between human and machine.
Invitation To Provide Feedback On The Draft Academic Integrity Policy
A draft Academic Integrity Policy and supporting Schedules have been developed and following consultation and approval, will replace the existing Academic Honesty Policy.
Pracademics – (making time to) Shut Up And Write
Shut Up And Write asks you to block out time for writing; it asks you to make a commitment to writing; and it asks you to collaborate-in-writing with others in a way that is simultaneously independent and collective - perfect...
Do You Have A Teaching Philosophy?
Do you have a teaching philosophy? It’s a definite advantage to have one prepared, so here are some pointers.
Academic Senate Vlog October 2017
Find out what happened at the October 17, 2017 Senate meeting.
Walanga Muru’s Rising Stars
Walanga Muru continued to build the momentum for success in 2017. A pilot Critical Thinking Unit stream and a Rising Stars Leadership camp were held in session 1 and 2 respectively.
Your Town Hall Questions Answered
The DVCA Kevin Jameson recently held a “Town Hall” on the state of the DVCA extended portfolio. At the end of the session, a Q&A forum was held. Here are your questions answered.
Tech To Amplify Our Shared Humanity: The 5 Rs of ASCILITE 2017
The themes that really stood out during ASCILITE17 were the concepts of simplicity, humanity and connection.