The event took place on Friday, 10 November 2017, and saw several members of the interdisciplinary research team presenting their current research projects to members of the campus community.
The research focus area – which focuses on technology enhanced learning and innovative education and training – is vested in the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences in Vanderbijlpark.
More about the Research Showcase
The Research Showcase saw the following researchers take to the lectern to share their research findings – as presented at various national and international conferences throughout the year.
Prof Seugnet Blignaut |
Collating Researchable Issues of African Digital Games EdMedia 2017 International Conference on Educational Media and Technology Part II: Survive with Vuvu on the Vaal: Electroencephalography Results of a Gameplay Experience Evaluation of a Mobile Serious Game for Statistics Education 13th International Conference on Mobile Learning |
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Dr Verona Leendertz Project Leader: iTLT and PDTLT |
Creating a Codebook for Ascertaining South African and Finnish Mathematics Teachers’ WSTP to Cultivate Technology Intense Professional Development EdMedia 2017 International Conference on Educational Media and Technology |
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Malie Zeeman School of Computer Sciences and Information Systems |
A critical systems thinking approach towards collaborative design of online courses in higher education 8th Annual International Conference for Social Sciences |
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Romeo Botes School of Computer Sciences and Information Systems |
The infinity approach: a case study 46th annual SACLA Conference (SACLA: South Africa Computer Lecturer's Association) |
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Carin Venter Project Leader: Crictical systems thinking (CST) in information systems (IS) |
Critical Reflection on Data Warehouse/Business Intelligence Course: Does it prepare students to be successful practitioners? 46th annual SACLA Conference (SACLA: South Africa Computer Lecturer's Association) A Practical Application of Critical Systems Thinking to Improve a Business Intelligence System’s Business Requirements 8th Annual International Conference for Social Sciences |
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Japie Greeff Project Leader: Serious Games and Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
Enriching engineering student experiences of final year projects through gamification and authentic learning 4th Biennial SASEE Conference (SASEE: South African Society of Engineering Education) Codebreakers: Designing and developing a serious game for the teaching of Information Technology 16th International Conference on Web-based Learning |
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Lance Bunt School of Computer Sciences and Information Systems |
Gameful design for teaching first year statistics eLearning Update 2017 A heuristic evaluation of the design and development of a statistics serious game 13th International Conference on Mobile Learning |
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Mogomotsi Serake School of Computer Sciences and Information Systems |
Design aspects of augmented reality in the classroom eLearning Update 2017 |
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JT Janse van Rensburg School of Computer Sciences and Information Systems |
Designing a mobile application for agricultural knowledge management: A DSR approach 13th International Conference on Mobile Learning |
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Veruschka Pelser-Carstens Project Leader: Table Top Games |
Towards the Digitization of a Table Top Game for Accountancy Students 13th International Conference on Mobile Learning |
For more information about TELIT-SA please visit http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/telit-sa