Programme Director: Ms Belinda Nkosi & Mr Sivuyile Mndawe
07:00- |
Conference Registration |
09:00-09:05 |
Opening |
09:05-09:40 |
Welcome Address Ms Mathabo Nakene-Mginqi Vice-Principal, Information and Communications Technology and Chief Information Officer University of South Africa |
09:40-09:45 |
Introduction of Keynote Speaker - Ms Mathabo Nakene-Mginqi |
09:45-10:30 |
Keynote Speaker Dr Martin Dougiamas Phd – Moodle Founder and Head Research |
10:30-10:45 |
Q&A Session |
10:45-11:00 |
Tea/coffee break |
11:00-11:15 |
Message from our Platinum Sponsor (Adapt IT ) – Mr. Luxolo Rubushe |
11:15-11:20 |
Introduction of Session Chair and Panelists |
11:25-12:05 |
Panel Discussion - Role of Higher Education Institutions in the 4IR Era Panellists
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12:05-12:20 |
Panel Q&A Session |
12:20 - 12:25 |
Overview of Morning Session |
12:25 – 12:50 |
Group Photo |
12:55 - 13:55 |
Lunch |
Stream 1 – Moodle Developers & Administrators Breakaway Room |
Stream 2 – Moodle Education Technology Breakaway Room |
Stream 3 – Moodle Innovations (Integration, Data Analytics & AI) Breakaway Room |
13:55-14:00 Welcome Parallel Session 1 |
13:55-14:00 Welcome Parallel session 2 |
13:55-14:00 Welcome Parallel session 3 |
14:00-14:45 Predictive Learning in Moodle S. Marx |
14:00-14:45 Learning to lean on yourself: Reflective conversation on switching from an enterprise LMS to an open-source LMS (C Van Rooyen & C Park) |
14:00-14:45 Incorporating Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in Moodle LMS through marking and grading of assessments (Ms R. Prins) |
14:50-15:35 Dissecting the imperatives of lawful data processing requirements on Moodle migration to cloud - pros and cons, challenges, and opportunities (N. Ntsaluba & B Benson ) |
14:50-15:35 Exploring Predictors of Distance Learners' Engagement in Moodle: The Roles of Satisfaction, Platform User-Friendliness, and Prior Online Learning Experience (B Lukman ) |
14:50-15:35 Moodle Interventions to reduce the dropout rate in an engineering module taught in Open Distance eLearning University in South Africa (N. Jane) |
15:35 – 15:50 |
Tea/coffee break |
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15:55-16:40 Moodle Infrastructure Capability Development and Management – A Leadership Perspective (M. Nakene-Mginqi ) |
15:55-16:40 Moodle and SIS, a 2 for 1 case study (K. Abid) |
15:55-16:40 Enhancing Curriculum Practice through Moodle Innovations and Generative AI in Open Distance and e-Learning in an African University (M. Mphats'oane) |
16:40-17:25 Dissecting the consideration of Data Adequacy within the current Generative Artificial Intelligence Legislative Processes and the Implication for CODEL (B Benson ) |
16:40-17:25 Linking the Moodle LMS with other Teaching and Learning systems for group work activities (E. van Niekerk ) |
16:40-17:25 Technology supported Exploratory and Independent Learning (E. Tshitshonu) |
17:30 |
End of day |
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Gala Dinner |
Programme Director - Ms. Morongwa Makgamatho |
19:00 for 19:30 – 22:30 |
Sponsors |
Word from the sponsors |
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Keynote Speaker |
Professor Olufemi Ayinde Peters, National Open University of Nigeria |
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