The Centre For Innovative Education & Communication Technologies (CIECT) provides Digital Skills & Literacies Workshops to Post-Graduate students - across faculties and departments.
Even though students are tech-savvy and know their way around social media platforms, they might lack the knowledge of how to use digital tools to benefit and aid their learning and research.
Postgraduate students who want to improve their digital skills and literacy are encouraged to attend the following workshops:
Contact the CIECT Team to book for the Digital Literacy Workshops.
**Send the name of the programme; and a student list (postgrad names, surnames and UWC email addresses) – if your students are interested in attending the upcoming sessions to ictskillstraining@uwc.ac.za.
**The link for the workshop will be sent to the confirmed student group/s.
Even though students are tech-savvy and know their way around social media platforms, they might lack the knowledge of how to use digital tools to benefit and aid their learning and research.
Postgraduate students who want to improve their digital skills and literacy are encouraged to attend the following workshops:
POSTGRADUATE DIGITAL SKILLS & LITERACIES TRAINING: OCTOBER - NOVEMBER 2022
Digital Skills |
Digital Literacies |
Date |
Time |
| Create presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint | Set up and configure automated presentations using digital content (text, audio, video, images, etc.). | Session – 28 September Repeat – 5 October Link: meet.google.com/dbs-vnzo-who |
6pm-7pm 6pm-7pm |
| Generate text similarity report with Turnitin | Turnitin (Tii) is an anti-plagiarism software tool that detects plagiarised text within the Tii database. The Turnitin database consists of the internet and student document repository. | Session – 12 October Repeat – 19 October Link: meet.google.com/dbs-vnzo-who |
6pm-7pm 6pm-7pm |
| Enter and manipulate text using Microsoft Word | Create documents, capture meeting minutes, complete administrative tasks. In addition, skills acquired enhance the learning and research experiences. | Session – 26 October Repeat – 2 November Link: meet.google.com/dbs-vnzo-who |
6pm-7pm 6pm-7pm |
**Send the name of the programme; and a student list (postgrad names, surnames and UWC email addresses) – if your students are interested in attending the upcoming sessions to ictskillstraining@uwc.ac.za.
**The link for the workshop will be sent to the confirmed student group/s.
