Corné Oosthuizen

Corné is a website and applications developer with a strong focus on building usable, user-friendly systems that simplify complex tasks and improve overall user experience. His work emphasises practical, efficient implementations that enable users to complete actions with ease. He has worked across a variety of domains, including lecturing and e-learning, enterprise production systems, tracking and analytics, financial services, bespoke software development, and business intelligence.

His current work focuses on expanding and enhancing learning tools within Amathuba, the D2L Brightspace learning management system. A key area of focus is lecture recording, along with captioning and transcription services, to improve accessibility and inclusivity within the learning environment. This includes ensuring that digital learning platforms are usable by a diverse range of students with varying needs.

In addition, he supports and integrates open-source learning technologies such as Opencast and Tsugi, along with other Apereo projects. His work also involves exploring emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence and extended reality (XR), to enhance teaching and learning experiences and to help shape the future of digital education.