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Rethinking Health and Wellness in the Post-Covid era: implications for Teaching and Learning
May 30, 2022 - The CTL-Theology-Health Sciences will be hosting a colloquium on the 15th of June 2022 about Rethinking Health and Wellness in the Post-Covid era: implications for Teaching and Learning, at the North West University, Potchefstroom Campus, building C1 Room 135. Host: Dr Marieta Jansen Van Vuuren, CTL – Senior Academic Developer To…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/tourism-research-economic-environs-and-society-trees/articles-published-2016
Articles Published 2016
Jun 07, 2024 - Borstlap, H. & Saayman, M. Managing an art exhibition: more than just hanging art on walls. Journal of Contemporary Management, 13:793-817. NWU-RO-2016-0817 Botha, E., Saayman, M. & Kruger M. 2016. Expectations versus experience - The Kruger National Park's interpretation services from a regional approach. Journal of Ecotourism, 15(2):…http://news.nwu.ac.za/health-and-well-being-men-priority
The health and well-being of men a priority
Jun 24, 2020 - The North-West University (NWU) is calling on all men to attend the online health and wellness event on 25 June. This virtual event aims to educate men across the country about issues that affect their health and well-being so that they make better life choices. Three researchers from the NWU will conduct in-depth discussions on high blood…http://law.nwu.ac.za/faculty-law/nwu-faculty-law-alternative-dispute-resolution-colloquium-0
NWU Faculty of Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Colloquium
Oct 18, 2021 - Invitation & Call for Papers For The First NWU Faculty of Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Colloquium on 23 November 2021 INVITATION TO PRESENT AT THE FIRST NWU FACULTY OF LAW ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION COLLOQUIUM ON 23 NOVEMBER 2021 The coronavirus (covid-19) pandemic has undoubtedly affected all of us in one way or another.…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/maintenance-law-colloquium
Maintenance Law Colloquium
Oct 10, 2023 - The Faculty of Law is organizing a Maintenance Law Colloquium in a hybrid format, featuring distinguished speakers comprising senior academics, legal practitioners, government officials, and advocates for maintenance rights. Both staff and students are encouraged to participate online without any fees. Click here to join virtually…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/international-kahoot-conference-higher-ed-spring-meetup
International Kahoot Conference: Higher Ed Spring Meetup
Mar 09, 2023 - You are cordially invited to the International Kahoot Conference: Higher Ed Spring Meetup. This virtual meetup is targeted to higher ed educators and admins. It aims to increase understanding and engagement in classrooms. What to expect: Get more from Kahoot! with a look at its latest features and updates Explore student…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/fulbright-foreign-student-program-2023-2024
Fulbright Foreign Student Program 2023 - 2024
Mar 30, 2023 - Join this informational session by Fulbright Foreign Student Program. Fulbright Foreign Student Program is a scholarship program to help people pursue their master's or doctoral degrees in the US. Graduate students and young workers from other countries can study and conduct research in the United States. To join virtually: Click…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/telit-sa/news
NEWS
Jun 02, 2023 - News, LATEST TELIT-TALK, Greetings! Technology can transform teaching by ushering in a new model for student-centred engagement. Technology integration facilitates active learning and provides innovative solutions to exponential changes in the higher education teaching and learning context. Augmented reality, robotics, simulations, serious games, social media, virtual…, What is happening at higher education institutions worldwide?, Today's students are digital natives and seek change from traditional teaching methods. In response to a new generation of students, lecturers have already become more student-centred and revisited their mindset for teaching and learning. In addition, an increased focus on pedagogical approaches emerged with more frequent and effective use of…, Editor:, Prof Liandi van den Berg (acting director) Liandi.vandenBerg@nwu.ac.za, CONGRATULATIONS, TELIT-SA congratulates the following members on their achievements! Congratulations to Gordon Matthewhttp://commerce.nwu.ac.za/telit-sa/itlt-digital-futures-symposium
iTLT: Digital Futures Symposium
Mar 12, 2025 - iTLT: Digital Futures Symposium, Accelerating Education through AI: Collaborative Innovation for the Future, Date: 17–18 March 2025 Location: NWU Vanderbijlpark Campus Venue: Tsebonokeng Hall Registrations are now closed. Thank you for your support. The TELIT-SA team will be in touch with all registered delegates. Programme Keynote Speakers: Professor Helen Crompton Click and drag to resize , Prof Helen Crompton, Executive Director, Research Institute for Digital Innovation in Learning, ODUGlobal... (read more) ×, Executive Director, Research Institute for Digital Innovation in Learning, ODUGlobal, Prof Helen Crompton Prof. Helen Crompton is the Executive Director of the Research Institute for Digital Innovation in Learning (RIDIL) at ODUGlobal and a Professor of Instructional Technology at Old Dominion University. Holding a Ph.D. in Mathematics Education and Technology in Education, Prof. Crompton specializes in research on technology…, Prof Koen DePryck, Director, Challenge Based Impact Lab, Montclair State University... (read more) ×, Director, Challenge Based Impact Lab, Montclair State University, Prof Koen DePryck Prof. DePryck is a leading expert in innovation, knowledge management, and e-learning. His expertise spans thorough various educational fields including blended learning, adult and distance education, and technology-enhanced learning. With a focus on instructional technology-enhanced learning, curriculum development, and…, Mario Paiano, Fontys University of Applied Sciences Centre of Expertise AI for Society – Team Blended Learning Netherlands span=""> ... (read more) ×, Fontys University of Applied Sciences , Centre of Expertise AI for Society – Team Blended Learning, Netherlands, Mario Paiano Mario Paiano works at the intersection of education and emerging technologies at Fontys University of Applied Sciences, particularly within the Fontys Educatief Centrum and the Centre of Expertise AI for Society. He specializes in professional development in generative AI for teachers and support staff, inspiring colleagues and…, Mark Mettler, Fontys University of Applied Sciences Centre of Expertise AI for Society – Team Blended Learning Netherlands... (read more) ×, Fontys University of Applied Sciences , Centre of Expertise AI for Society – Team Blended Learning, Netherlands, Mark Mettler Mark Mettler combines a passion for teaching with a strong background in IT and innovation. Starting as a self-taught IT enthusiast, he quickly discovered the joy of helping others learn and grow. After earning his degree as an ICT Manager, he pursued teacher training at Fontys University of Applied Sciences while launching his own…, Koen Suilen, Fontys University of Applied Sciences Centre of Expertise AI for Society – Team Blended Learning Netherlands... (read more) ×, Fontys University of Applied Sciences , Centre of Expertise AI for Society – Team Blended Learning, Netherlands, Koen Suilen Koen Suilen combines curriculum development expertise with hands-on experience in generative AI at Fontys University of Applied Sciences. As Curriculum Lead for AI and Business IT programs at Fontys' School of ICT and contributor to the Centre of Expertise AI for Society, he specializes in developing AI professionalization programs and…, Wian Erlank, Professor of Law at North-West University (NWU) and the Editor-in-Chief of the Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal (PER/PELJ)... (read more) ×, Professor of Law at North-West University (NWU) and the Editor-in-Chief of the Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal (PER/PELJ., Wian Erlank Prof. Wian Erlank is a Professor of Law at North-West University (NWU) and the Editor-in-Chief of the Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal (PER/PELJ). A distinguished legal scholar, he is a Fellow of the European Law Institute (ELI) and a member of the International Institute for Space Law (IISL). His expertise spans multiple cutting-…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-home-tennis
NWU – the home of tennis
Feb 01, 2021 - The North-West University (NWU) will be home to a number of national and international tennis players during February. Last year the university was announced as the official venue for the week one and week two tennis tournaments of the Ilana Kloss international events. These tournaments form part of the International Tennis Federation (ITF)…http://news.nwu.ac.za/director-international-atomic-energy-agency-delivers-nuclear-lecture-nwu
Director of International Atomic Energy Agency delivers nuclear lecture at NWU
Nov 03, 2022 - Prof Shaukat Abdulrazak, director of the Division for Africa Technical Cooperation at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), delivered a nuclear lecture at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus on 1 November 2022. The lecture was organised by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy’s (DMRE’s) National Liaison Office…http://news.nwu.ac.za/ali-bacher-he-should-know
Ali Bacher, he should know
Aug 24, 2022 - He may be small in posture, but everybody knows he has an enormous spirit. Dr Ali Bacher, South Africa’s most famous cricket administrator, who at the age of 80 still enjoys global standing, this week visited the North-West University (NWU) to share enough life lessons and anecdotes to fill a number of books. This guest lecture was hosted by…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-has-spring-its-north-carolina-state-university-step
The NWU has a spring in its North Carolina State University step
Mar 26, 2025 - Spring is in the air here in the USA where a large delegation from the North-West University (NWU) is visiting North Carolina State University (NCSU). The trees on their beautiful main campus are coated with colourful emerging blossoms, and although the sights like the majestic Memorial Bell Tower at Henry Square are…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/business-school/modiragatsi
Modiragatsi
Feb 25, 2022 - Modiragatsi 2022 Modiragatsi 2022 Are you a High School learner looking at the world around you and imagining ways in which you can make it better? If so, why not enter our Modiragatsi innovation competition, to stand a chance to win an all-expenses-paid overseas technology tour! Modiragatsi is an innovation competition for the youth that is…, How to Enter, 1. Individuals or teams of two (2) may enter with a teacher from their school. 2. Start by identifying a problem in your community that you think can be solved by means of a mobile phone app or electronic product in one of these 6 categories: : a. Food security, Energy and Water b. Township Economy c. Gender Based Violence Prevention d. Safety and…, Competition Dates, Applications will close at midnight on 25 March 2022 The mentoring programme for semi-finalist teams will take place in an online format from April 2022 with the final presentations being due at midnight on 25 July 2022. The winners will be announced at our annual Femmegineering Event on 9 August 2022. The winners trip, facilitated by SIEMENS,…, Competition Rules, Entries can be individual or in teams of 2. At least 1 of the team members should identify as female. At least one team member is required to have both Mathematics & Physical Science as school subjects. A teacher may enter with more than one team from the same school Signed consent should be given from the parents/legal guardians to…, Additional Information Downloads, Please ensure you have read and completed the following documents: Project Outline Info Sheet Indemnity Form, Submit project, Please submit your finished project here ., Contact us, If you require any additional information, please contact us via email: modiragatsi@nwu.ac.za or WhatsApp: +27828785894 [/accordion]http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/telit-sa-news/opening-pandoras-box-distance-education
Opening Pandora's box on distance education
Jun 07, 2024 - Dr. Nelda Mouton Covid-19 introduced a radical change in how we think and how we work. A new normal came into play and this is changing the way that we are presenting ourselves to our new environment, whether it is in our personal households, with our students or with other lecturers. Strategies that seemed to be a far-off illusion suddenly became…http://news.nwu.ac.za/poster-award-29th-european-biomass-conference-and-exhibition
Poster award at the 29th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition
Jul 20, 2020 - The DST/NRF Research Chair in Biofuels received a poster award for a particularly valuable contribution to the hydrothermal liquefaction topic session at the 29th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition (e-EUBCE 2020). The event was supposed to have been held in Marseille, France, but was held virtually due to the restrictions on travel…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/social-sciences-international-research-conference/ssirc-2023
SSIRC - 2023
Mar 13, 2025 - Current Conference, SSIRC_Home, Social Sciences International Research Conference, SSIRC 2023, 10-13 October 2023 Pearls of Umhlanga, South Africa (Hybrid) Organised by Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences North-West University , 10 October: Pre-Conference Workshop 11-13 October: Conference sessions , Conference Theme:, Expanding research in a world of new opportunities, Click HERE to see a video on the conference venue Conference format SSIRC 2023 will follow a Hybrid approach Delegates to choose between delivering: A face-to-face presentation at the conference venue or to present virtually on an online platform Preface Proceeding , Sub Themes, [accordion collapsed], BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, Business and Governance in General e-Business and e-Technology Management Entrepreneurship and Small Business Information Systems Business Management in the Global Economy Applied Risk Management Strategic Management Supply Chain Management , PUBLIC SECTOR / HR, Community Development Education, Culture and Society Housing and Care for Older People Human Resources Management Public Sector Management , ECONOMICS, Economics in General Global Economy, Financial Markets and Globalization Law and Economics Monetary and Public Economics , FINANCE, Financial Economics International Finance Public Finance , MARKETING / SPORT & LEISURE, International Marketing and Brand Management General Marketing Performance and Organisational Management Sport Management Tourism and Leisure , TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION AND INTEGRATION (TI 2 ), Technology Innovation and Innovation in any of the above-mentioned sub-themes, COMMUNICATIONS, Strategic and Corporate Communication Media Studies Business Communication [/accordion]http://news.nwu.ac.za/accounting-sciences-flies-nwu-flag-high
Accounting Sciences flies the NWU flag high
Jan 21, 2021 - When it comes to academic excellence, the North-West University (NWU) prides itself on being the best. The School of Accounting Sciences recently added another feather to the university’s cap when the school walked away with four awards during the international Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Academic Partner Excellence…http://news.nwu.ac.za/using-technology-prepare-language-teachers-future
Using technology to prepare language teachers for the future
Jul 31, 2023 - While debates about the quality of teacher education intensify, the North-West University (NWU) is exploring solutions, including mixed reality, that will ensure that well-prepared and effective teachers enter the country’s classrooms. The recent findings of the 2021 Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS), indicating that 81%…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/computer-science-and-information-systems/it-afstandsleer