UCT's reputation may be staked on its research muscle, but those attending the Conference on Teaching and Learning @ UCT on 11 November were making a strong case for beefing up the university's teaching credentials as well. And they pitched a convincing argument at the event - the university's first teaching and learning conference. Read more...

The first Conference on Teaching and Learning at UCT will be held on the 11th November 2011. The conference will serve as an opportunity to reflect on and debate approaches to teaching in our current South African context. We will showcase some of the work by teaching award winners and invite all UCT members of staff who wish to present at this occasion to submit an abstract of not more than 300 words online by Thurday 15th September 2011. Read more...