Prof Brenda Leibowitz

Tel: (021) 808-3717
Fax: (021) 886-4142
Manewales 1001 
E-mail

Director

Responsibilities

• General management and coordinations of the work of the CTL
• Convenor of the task team on the Integration of the Three Roles of the University (Teaching, Research and Community Interaction)
• Convenor of the Improving Teaching and Learning of Large First-Year Classes Project (HEQC funded)
• Convenor of the Critical Professionalism Project (NRF Funded)
• Member of the Community, Self and Identity Project (SANPAD and NRF Funded)

Professional Interests: 

• Professional academic development
• Identity, teaching and learning
• Language and education
• Research for educational change

Dr Cecilia Jacobs

Deputy Director

Responsibilities

• Support role to the CTL regarding coordination, team building and policy development on teaching and learning
• Supervise the annual performance of and support for the work of the CTL advisers
• CTL representative, Programme Advice Committee (PAC)
• Evaluate and oversee the Signature Learning Experience (SLE) project
• Oversee the Faculty Teaching and Learning Coordinating points (LOKs)
• Task team member of FYA work group
• Direct research pertaining to the FYA and the First-year Student Experience
• Research into and supervision of Professional Development in Higher Education
• Principal researcher for ICLHE (Integrating Content and Language in Higher Education) Project [SIDA Funded]
• Member of the Social Inclusion in Higher Education Project [NRF Funded]
• Co-leader of the Work-Integrated Learning Research Unit [NRF Funded research niche area]

Professional Interests:

• Academic literacies
• Disciplinary literacy practices
• Professional development in HE
• Teaching, learning and assessment
• Curriculum development

Dr Hanelie Adendorff

Tel: (021) 808-9191
Fax: (021) 886-4142
Minnaar-Skuilhoek 2004
E-mail

Senior Advisor: Higher Education

Responsibilities

• Advise lecturers with respect to assessment, including the flexible assessment pilot project
• Involved in the development and presentation of the assessor training program
• Design and present workshops
• Involved in innovation and research of teaching in Natural Sciences (with a special focus on Chemistry)
• Coordinates the SU Teaching Fellowship Programme

Nicoline Herman

Tel: (021) 808-3076
Fax: (021) 886-4142
Minnaar-Skuilhoek 2004 
E-mail

Senior Advisor: Higher Education

Responsibilities

• Needs-based research within the CTL domain
• Participation of the enhancement of good teaching practice in Higher Education
• Chairperson of Organising Committee for the US Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
• Planning and presenting of workshops
• LOK representative for the Faculty of Economic Management and Sciences

Dr Karin Cattell

Tel: (021) 808-3074
Fax: (021) 886-4142
Skuilhoek 2001
E-mail

Senior Advisor: Higher Education

Responsibilities

• Conceptualising, organising and facilitating PRONTAK/PREDAC and follow-up growth opportunities for lecturers
• Conceptualising and organising the Spring Teaching Academy
• Coordinating and doing class visits (on invitation)
• Presenting ad hoc workshops
• Teaching and Learning Committee (LOK) representative, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
• Member of the organising committee, Scholarship of Teaching and Learning conference (SoTL)
• Exploring academic literacy as a CTL focus area
• Needs-based research in Higher Education, specifically regarding lecturer support
• Programme coordinator for the SU Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education in Teaching and Learning

Dr JP Bosman

Tel: (021) 808-3938
Fax: (021) 886-4142
Minnaar-Skuilhoek 1001 
E-mail

Senior Advisor: e-Learning

Responsibilities

• Management of the Webstudies Learning Management System (LMS) at SU, eg. M-learning and podcasting.
• Management of e-Learning projects
• Consultation with lecturers and departments with regard to e-Learning and Webstudies
• Coordination of policy development for e-Learning

Melanie Petersen

Tel: (021) 808-3544
Fax: (021) 886-4142
Minnaar-Skuilhoek 2002
E-mail

Senior Advisor: Student Feedback

Responsibilities

• Management of the Student Feedback System at SU
• Management and interpretation of student feedback, and reporting to academic
• Follow up of student feedback in appropriate development actions focussing on a student centred teaching approach
• Consultation with lecturers and departments in the context of student feedback and teaching and learning
• Policy development with regard to student feedback and the integration thereof into quality assurance and promotion
• Needs-based research on the work terrain of CTL
• Secretariat for the Committee for Learning and Teaching
• LOK representative for the Faculty of Law

Gert Young

Tel: (021) 808-4937
Fax: (021) 886-4142
Manewales 1004
E-mail

Advisor: Higher Education

Responsibilities

• Promote reflection and research on Extended Degree Programmes
• Plan the development of the Extended Degree Programme lecturers
• Policy development for the Extended Degree Programme
• Higher Education research in CTL focus area
• Secretary of the First Year Academy committee
• Provides research and administrative support to specific research projects undertaken by CTL
• Provides developmental support to the Student Support Appointments in each faculty

John Ruiters

Tel: (021) 808-3968
Fax: (021) 886-4142
Manewales 1010
E-mail

Advisor: Higher Education

Responsibilities

• Consultation with Departments and lecturers regarding specific needs
• Presenting of workshops and training sessions about mentoring and tutoring
• Support for ResEd programme
• Research on the impact of support interventions on student learning
• First-year Academy’s TLC representative in the Faculty of Education and Military Academy
• Lecturer support with reference to assessor training
• Bursary and Loans Project
• Needs-based research in Higher Education with specific reference to the work of the CTL

Jean Lee Farmer

Tel: (021) 808-2956
Fax: (021) 886-4142
Manewales
E-mail

Advisor: Higher Education

Responsibilities

• Involved in general Teaching and Learning activities
• Liaison with AAC/ABR
• Serving on organising committee: US Scholarship of Teaching and Learning conference (SOTL)
• Liaison for First-year Academy Prestige Dinner for top-performing first-years
• Administrator for the Fund for Innovation and Research in Teaching and Learning (FIRLT)
• Needs-based research in Higher Education specific to CTL

Dr Sonja Strydom

Tel: (021) 808-3083
Faks: (021) 886-4142
Manewales 1003
E-pos

Advisor: Higher Education

Responsibilities:

• Support of policy development for blended learning (e-learning)
• Lecturer and departmental support regarding blended learning and LMS
• Management and support of blended learning (e-learning) projects
• Special focus on support and embedding of blended learning practices in Faculty of Education
• Needs based research on the work terrain of CTL

Lianne Keiller

Tel: (021) 808-4950
Faks: (021) 886-4142
Skuilhoek 1001
E-pos

Advisor: Higher Education

Responsibilities:

• Consultation with lecturers and departments with regard to blended learning
• Management and support of blended learning projects
• Involved in general Teaching and Learning activities
• Lecturer support with regard to tutor training
• Administrator for First-year Academy Prestige Dinner for top-performing first-years
• Needs-based research in Higher Education specific to CTL with a special interest in Health Sciences Education

Morris Samuels

Tel: (021) 808-2443
Fax: (021) 886-4142
Skuilhoek 1001
E-mail

Technical Officer: Web-based Learning

Responsibilities

• Provides Webstudies technical and administrative support

Thys Murray

Tel: (021) 808-9194
Fax: (021) 886-4142
Skuilhoek 1001
E-mail

Technical Officer: Web-based Learning

Responsibilities

• Provides Webstudies technical and administrative support
• Design and maintenance of electronic student feedback questionnaires ( Webstudies / SUrveys )

Irma Bester

Tel: (021) 808 9258
Fax: (021) 886-4142
Skuilhoek 1002
E-pos

Senior Administrative Officer

Responsibilities

• Administrative support to CTL advisors and Deputy Director
• Collection and updating of data for CTL database and reports
• Logisitics and administrative support during workshops and growth opportunities for lecturers

Farrell Kleinsmith

Tel: (021) 808-2813
Fax: (021) 886-4142
Minnaar-Skuilhoek reception
E-mail

Administrative Officer: Lecturer Support

Lisbé Wever

Tel: (021) 808-9193
Fax: (021) 886-4142
Manewales 1009 
E-mail

Financial Officer

Responsibilities

• Financial Administration
• Financial Control
• Year ending and balancing of Cost Centre's
• Budgets
• Reports
• Appointment of personnel
• Diverse Tasks

Natasha Alberts

Tel: (021) 808-3717
Fax: (021) 886-4142
Manewales 1000
E-mail

Secretary

Responsibilities

• Secretarial duties as well as assistance to personnel of the Centre for Teaching and Learning
• Personal assistance to the Director: Centre for Teaching and Learning

Roshnique Daniels

Tel: (021) 808-3081
Fax: (021) 886-4142
Skuilhoek 1008
E-mail 

Administration Official

Responsibilities

• Process and handle student feedback and related enquiries
• Support staff members with the use of the automatic data capturing facility
• Maintain Administration in Office

Veronica Beukes

Tel: (021) 808-3081
Fax: (021) 886-4142
Skuilhoek 1008
E-mail 

Administration Official

Responsibilities

• Process and handle student feedback and related enquiries
• Support staff members with the use of the automatic data capturing facility
• Maintain Administration in Office

Nothemba Nqayi

Tel: 021 808 9192
Manewales 1007
E-mail

Administrative Assistant

Responsibilities

• General office assistance
• Data collection