by AMC Admin | Jun 27, 2017 | Conferences, News
In keeping with the conference theme ‘transcending boundaries’ the HELTASA 2017 conference organising committee have decided to ‘walk the talk’ by including alternative presentation formats and modes of presentation. This year in addition to the Paper, Poster and...
by AMC Admin | Jun 26, 2017 | Conferences, News
Growing ourselves, growing the field of academic staff development When: 7 and 8 August 2017 Where: North Campus of NMMU (details to follow) This year the focus of the PD SIG is on growing ourselves and enhancing the field of academic staff development practice in...
by AMC Admin | Jun 26, 2017 | Conferences, News
Nowadays, certainly at the institutions where we work, the concept of curriculum renewal has emerged as a potential panacea for the decontextual dilemma that confronts universities. By the decontextual dilemma I refer to curricula at universities that are unresponsive...
by AMC Admin | Jun 26, 2017 | Call for papers, Conferences
2017 National Extended Curriculum Programmes/Foundation Colloquium 20th – 21st September 2017 @ Blue Waters Hotel, Durban, KZN “Pushing the Frontiers of Foundation Provisioning: Reflecting on more than a decade of practice –Are we winning?” DUT and MUT have partnered...
by AMC Admin | Jun 20, 2017 | Call for papers, Conferences
Increasingly the importance associated with student ʻtransitionsʼ from school to university has gained traction. Research, particularly, under the First Year Experience (FYE) banner has highlighted the multiple challenges students encounter when they first come to...
by AMC Admin | May 24, 2017 | Conferences, News
The HELTASA 2017 conference theme provides opportunities to interrogate and respond to the current challenges to higher education well-being. It brings to the fore academic conversations on the greater purpose of higher education and the need to engender, revive and...