Welcome to the University of Cape Town's Centre for Innovation in Learning and Teaching (CILT) website – your gateway to transformative learning at the University of Cape Town.

Amathuba

Amathuba powered by D2L's Brightspace is UCT’s new digital learning platform. The platform offers a wide range of features, in an attractive, modern, and engaging user interface.

 

AI for Teaching & Learning

We've developed comprehensive GenAI Guides accessible to anyone interested in understanding and engaging with GenAI responsibly.

 

Webinars & Training

The Centre for Innovation in Learning and Teaching provides a range of ways that staff and senior postgraduates can develop their knowledge and skills related to teaching and learning in higher education.

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Support and Services

CILT offers a range of practical support and learning design services. Our practical support services can help you implement and troubleshoot issues with specific learning tools. Our learning design services help you think about the design of your course, talk through teaching challenges, and advise about the use of Amathuba & Vula for effective learning.

 

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Teaching Resources

CILT’s Teaching Resources supports you with the design of on teaching! Here you will find a range of resources pertaining to course design and teaching approaches created by CILT colleagues specifically to assist UCT staff.

 

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MOOCs

UCT offers 20 courses hosted on Coursera that are free and that anyone can join. There are no entry requirements and these are not for university credit. You can choose to purchase a certificate, and in some cases financial aid is available.

 

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One Button Studios

Discover the power of seamless integration with the One Button Studio (OBS), the ultimate tool for enhancing your Vula and Amathuba accounts. Rethink the way you teach and learn with automated video recording capabilities.

 


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