The Staff Development team at CILT engages in research-led practice, focusing on the professionalisation of teaching at UCT through:
- Designing and offering webinars, workshops, individual and departmental consultations and other customised approaches,
- Convening and teaching on the Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) and Master’s in Higher Education Studies and Educational Technology programmes, as well as supervising master’s and PhD students in these streams,
- Knowledge development in the field of teaching, learning and assessment (the scholarship of teaching and learning),
- Supporting networking and the development of communities of practice across and beyond the institution,
- The development of resources and processes to support teaching, learning and assessment.
Professional development activities include:
- Webinars and workshops.
- Teaching assistant and tutor workshops.
- Short courses.
- Course/Departmental and individual consultations.
- UCT Teaching and Learning conference.