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Prof Quinette Louw (third from left) and Luigia Nicholas (second from right) with other contributors at the launch of the report in Nairobi
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New SU-led report highlights Africa's assistive technology access crisis

Access to assistive technologies – tools, devices and systems that help people with disabilities perform everyday tasks more easily – remains limited and uneven...
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“No one is safe, unless everyone is safe”  – Appeal for vaccine solidarity

“No one is safe, unless everyone is safe” – Appeal for vaccine solidarity

​​“In the first wave you applauded us.

In the second wave you sympathised with us.

In the third wave you ignored us.

In the fourth wave we gave up.

We've fought...

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SU lecturer's photo novel helps in the fight against diabetes

SU lecturer's photo novel helps in the fight against diabetes

​​A photo novel developed by a Stellenbosch University (SU) lecturer in collaboration with the Western Cape Department of Health to improve awareness around...

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Equip all children with literacy, digital skills – SU experts

Equip all children with literacy, digital skills – SU experts

​Wednesday 8 September is International Literacy Day. In opinion pieces for Daily Maverick and Cape Times respectively, Drs Pauline Hanekom (Stellenbosch...

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Creative Commons Licenses: understanding the licences and the SU context

Creative Commons Licenses: understanding the licences and the SU context

​When creating content for our courses and/or modules in the digital learning environment (but not limited thereto), other people's creativity and knowledge...

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The CLT: Guidance and support in the integration of learning technologies

The CLT: Guidance and support in the integration of learning technologies

South African higher education teaching, learning and assessment in the digital age creates both opportunities and challenges. At the Centre for Learning...

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Finlo / FIRLT applications:  closing date 19 November 2021

Finlo / FIRLT applications: closing date 19 November 2021

​​FINLO / FIRLT applications:  closing date 19 November 2021

​​In line with its Learning and Teaching policy​, Stellenbosch University established the Fund for...

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