carpentries – Carpentries Instructor Training

Instructor Training Goes to the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu Natal

From 18 - 20 March 2019 researchers, postgraduate students, IT, and library staff will be able to learn how to teach programming during an in-person Carpentries Instructor Training workshop hosted at University of KwaZulu Natal. Read More ›

econversations – Blended Learning eConversation

Using Blended Learning Tools and Videos in University Teaching

In February we will hear from Elne van Niekerk (NWU) and Justin Pringle (UKZN) about blended learning tools and technologies they use or support in the tertiary teaching landscape. Read More ›

carpentries – Digital & Computational Literacy Workshop

Data Carpentry workshops come to UNIZULU and WSU

In January 2019, staff and students at University of Zululand and at Walter Sisulu University learned about data organisation, data cleaning, analysis, manipulation, and visualisation through two Data Carpentry workshops partially funded through RCCPII. Read More ›

carpentries – Digital & Computational Literacy

RCCPII & DUT Partner to Bring Carpentries to DUT Tech Week

In December 2018 RCCPII will partner with both DUT and UKZN to help build the regional Carpentries community and equip staff and students with critical digital and computational skills. Read More ›

carpentries – Digital & Computational Literacy Workshops

UNIVEN Hosts Third Carpentries Workshop

The first Data Carpentry workshop at UNIVEN was funded by RCCPII in 2016. The workshop was such an overwhelming success that two learners became instructors and hosted a second workshop in 2017. This year, RCCPII once again worked with staff and students at UNIVEN to bring a workshop to Thohoyandou. Read More ›