by AMC Admin | Apr 28, 2020 | News, SASASA
Jaisubash Jayakumar: Lecturer, Department of Pathology, University of Cape Town Sumayah Salie: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town Bongani Baloyi: Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering,...
by AMC Admin | Apr 28, 2020 | News, SASASA
Barbara M. Grant, bm.grant@auckland.ac.nz Somehow we were to become a kinder nation. So said our newly elected Prime Minister when she came into power in Aotearoa New Zealand in October, 2017. She was talking to a society that had allowed its base of relative equality...
by AMC Admin | Apr 24, 2020 | News, SASASA
Lunelle Pienaar: Lecturer, Department of Health Sciences Education, University of Cape Town Dr Busayo Ige: Senior Lecturer and Head of Division Education Development Unit, Department of Health Sciences Education, University of Cape Town Dr Nadia Hartman: Senior...
by AMC Admin | Apr 24, 2020 | News, SASASA
“Our real enemy does not come from the outside, but from within. Our real enemy is not the virus but our response to the virus ….” (Viet Thanh Nguyen) Viet Thanh Nguyen’s opinion piece (New York Times, 10 April, 2020) says it well, “Many of us are getting a...
by AMC Admin | Apr 23, 2020 | News, SASASA
Dr Greig Krull Academic Director: Online Learning CLM Faculty University of Witwatersrand In my previous short piece, I highlighted the importance of lecturers evaluating their readiness for moving to emergency remote teaching and learning. In this piece, I would like...
by AMC Admin | Apr 22, 2020 | News, SASASA
Dr Sue Timmis: Co-Director – Centre for Knowledge, Culture and Society, School of Education, University of Bristol, UK Alone Together was written by Sherry Turkle (2011), a digital ethnographer, and explores how technology is helping to shape what it means to...