Invitation to attend a Blended Learning Webinar
2024-09-19 11:00 - 12:30 UTC | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
Lecturers are hereby invited to the Blended Learning Webinar to take place on 19 September 2024.
Please find the details of the webinar below and register using the link on the attached PDF invitation to receive the Zoom link.
Also take time to complete our Blended Learning feedback survey here:

https://forms.office.com/r/Yfk0NmBvnt

Certificate in Strategic Public and Private Procurement (Non Credit Bearing Short Course)
2024-07-29 08:00 - 2024-08-02 17:00 | Face-to-face
Certificate in Strategic Public and Private Procurement (None Credit Bearing Short Course)
Target Audience
Contract and Tender Administrators, Purchasing/Procurement Officers, Purchasing/Procurement Managers, Supply Chain Officers, Supply Chain Managers, Bid-Evaluation Committee Members, Procurement Committee Members, Project Officers, Project Managers, or any individual with an interest in procurement and/or bid-evaluation.
Criteria for Admission
Working experience in procurement and tendering environment for at least 1 year or have an interest in procurement.
Purpose
The purpose of this course is to ensure that professionals who work in the procurement environment are equipped to perform their day-to-day tasks by being equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills of the Procurement Act, guidelines, rules and regulations. With procurement taking center stage in effective and efficient service delivery in any organization, this course will ensure that participants get a practical, yet relevant approach to navigate these pressures, and understand the importance that procurement plays within the public and private sector. It is of uttermost importance that procurement is not seen as an administrative task but a strategic supporting function hence the development of this course.
Exit Learning Outcomes
At the end of this short course, participants will be able to:

Understand the Public Procurement Act no.15 of 2015 with its amendments and how to practically apply it in the workspace.
Understand leading best procurement practices adopted from private procurement to ensure efficiency in public procurement.
Understand compliance and have practical know how to implement various factors across cross functional requirements in the organisation.
Understanding of contract management and the importance thereof.

Please click here to register/apply

Payment and Account Details
Please note that participants may pay their course fee in 2 installments as follows (Payment date options are provided for each installment. Participants may select the payment date that will suit them best from the options provided below):
1st payment (N$ 2, 782.50.00): 25 June 2024/30 June 2024
2nd payment (N$ 2, 782.50.00): 02 July 2024/15 July 2024/20 July 2024
NB: Please note that all course fees must be paid in full on or before 20 July 2024. The proof of payment should be emailed to fanderson@unam.na
The course fees should be deposited into the following account using the reference number provided:
UNAM Account Details: First National Bank
Account Type: Corporate Cheque Account
Account Number: 55500057621
Swift/BIC Code: FIRNNANX
Reference: AA41-5025–SPPP-Participant ID Number/company name(if sponsored)
For any inquiries and registration, please contact:
Ms. Fiona Anderson, Tel: 061 206 4539 | Email: fanderson@unam.na

Certificate in Meetings Administration for Office Professionals (Non Credit Bearing)
2024-06-24 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
Certificate in Meetings Administration for Office Professionals (Non Credit Bearing)

The Continuous Professional Development UNIT (CPD) under CILT) will be offering the above mentioned workshop for all academic staff members.

Purpose
This one – day short course is designed to equip office professionals with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the critical areas of meeting management, agenda preparation, meeting procedures, and effective minute taking.Exit Learning Outcomes
1. Plan and manage meetings, ensuring they meet their objectives.
2. Prepare clear, purpose-driven agendas and distribute relevant materials in advance.
3. Demonstrate active listening and minute-taking skills, producing clear and concise meeting minutes.
4. Navigate meeting procedures and etiquette, whether in formal, informal, or virtual settings.
5. Use AI tools in minute taking.
6. Implement best practices for post-meeting follow-up, ensuring action items are tracked and accounted for, and maintaining clear and effective communication in the office environment.

Cost: N$ 1, 570.00
Payment due: 18 June 2024
SC Identifier to be included in the Reference: MAOP
Please click here to register/apply
Instructions
Please complete this form to register and/or express interest in the online short course. The course will be facilitated over a period of 1 day on 24 June 2024. A Certificate of Participation will be issued to the participants after completing the short course. Additional information concerning this short course will be communicated in due time by Ms. Fiona Anderson (fanderson@unam.na) or Ms. Martha Jonas (mnjonas@unam.na) with those who registered. Thank you.

Academic Writing
2023-11-24 14:30 - 16:30 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
The Continuous Professional Development UNIT (CPD) under CILT) will be offering the above mentioned workshop for all academic staff members.

Understand what academic writing involves
Identify strengths and weaknesses of academic writing
understand the functions of essays and reports
demonstrate writing skills.

Please click here to register
The workshop/training will be offered online for 2 hours from 14:30 -16:30
For more information contact Ms. Fiona Anderson @ Tel +264 61 206 4539, fanderson(at)unam.na or Ms. Martha Jonas @ Tel +264 61 206 4751, email mnjonas(at)unam.na

Learning Analytics
2023-11-17 14:30 - 16:30 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
The Continuous Professional Development UNIT (CPD) under CILT) will be offering the above mentioned workshop for all academic staff members. The workshop/training will focus on the following:

What is learning analytics?
How can Universities benefit from learning analytics?
How can learning analytics impact the future of learning and higher education institutions?

Please click here to register
The workshop/training will be offered online for 2 hours from 14:30 -16:30
For more information contact Ms. Fiona Anderson @ Tel +264 61 206 4539 ,fanderson(at)unam.na or Ms. Martha Jonas @ Tel +264 61 206 4751, email mnjonas(at)unam.na

Email Etiquette
2023-11-10 14:30 - 16:30 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
The Continuous Professional Development UNIT (CPD) under CILT) will be offering the above mentioned workshop for all academic staff members. The workshop/training will focus on the following:

What is email etiquette
Why is email etiquette important
The ‘dos’ and don’ts of email etiquette
Composing Professional emails

Please click here to register
The workshop/training will be offered online for 2 hours from 14:30 -16:30
For more information contact Ms. Fiona Anderson @ Tel +264 61 206 4539, fanderson(at)unam.na or Ms. Martha Jonas @ Tel +264 61 206 4751, email mnjonas(at)unam.na

Conflict Resolution
2023-11-03 14:30 - 16:30 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
The Continuous Professional Development UNIT (CPD) under CILT) will be offering the above mentioned workshop for all academic staff members. The workshop/training will focus on the following:

What is conflict resolution?
The benefits of conflict resolution for organisations
Strategies for conflict resolution

Please click here to register
The workshop/training will be offered online for 2 hours from 14:30 -16:30
For more information contact Ms. Fiona Anderson @ Tel +264 61 206 4539, fanderson(at)unam.na or Ms. Martha Jonas @ Tel +264 61 206 4751, email mnjonas(at)unam.na

Short Course Development
2023-10-10 14:30 - 16:30 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
The Continuous Professional Development UNIT (CPD) under CILT) will be offering the above mentioned workshop for all academic staff members. The workshop/training will focus on the following:

Short Course Policy
Developing short course using the SC
Development and budget templates

Please click here to register
The workshop/training will be offered online for 2 hours from 14:30 -16:30
For more information contact Ms. Fiona Anderson @ Tel +264 61 206 4539, fanderson (at) unam.na or Ms. Martha Jonas @ Tel +264 61 206 4751, email mnjonas (at) unam.na

Intermediate Excel skills
2023-09-22 14:30 - 16:30 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
The Continuous Professional Development UNIT (CPD) under CILT) will be offering the above mentioned workshop for all academic staff members. The workshop/training will focus on the following:

Charts and graphs
Sum functions
Text Function
VLOOKUP function
Average function
CONCATENATE Function

Please click here to register
The workshop/training will be offered online for 2 hours from 14:30 -16:30
For more information contact Ms. Fiona Anderson @ Tel +264 61 206 4539, fanderson (at) unam.na or Ms. Martha Jonas @ Tel +264 61 206 4751, email mnjonas (at) unam.na

Public Speaking Skills
2023-08-11 14:30 - 16:30 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
The Continuous Professional Development UNIT (CPD) under CILT) will be offering the above mentioned workshop for all academic staff members. The workshop/training will focus on the following:

Communication skills
Presentation style
Articulation
Body Language
Ability to connect with the audience

Please click here to register
The workshop/training will be offered online for 2 hours from 14:30 -16:30
For more information contact Ms. Fiona Anderson @ Tel +264 61 206 4539, fanderson (at) unam.na or Ms. Martha Jonas @ Tel +264 61 206 4751, email mnjonas (at) unam.na

Monitoring quality of Blended Courses Webinar
2023-05-05 12:00 - 13:00 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
The Centre for Innovation in Learning and Teaching (CILT) invites you to a one (1 hour)
webinar on Monitoring quality of Blended Courses.

Date: Friday, 5 May 2023
Time: 12H00 – 13h00
Venue: Online/ Virtual

Webinar objectives are to:
• Explain the concept of quality in blended and online courses
• Discuss quality monitoring standards for blended courses
• Propose strategies for enhancing the quality of blended learning n

Kindly click HERE to register for the webinar.
Zoom ID: 932 6219 9297
Passcode: [REDACTED]
Zoom URL

For more information please contact:
Mr. Erkkie Haipinge
phone: +264 61 206 4906 | email: ehaipinge@unam.na

Kindly click HERE to evaluate the Webinar.

Searching for Academic Journals
2023-04-28 14:30 - 16:30 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
The Continuous Professional Development UNIT (CPD) under CILT) will be offering the above mentioned workshop for all academic staff members. The workshop/training will focus on the following:

Searching for academic journals using Mendeley

Please click here to register
The workshop/training will be offered online for 2 hours from 14:30 -16:30
For more information contact Ms. Fiona Anderson @ Tel +264 61 206 4539, fanderson (at) unam.na or Ms. Martha Jonas @ Tel +264 61 206 4751, email mnjonas (at) unam.na

Meeting Administration and Time Management
2023-04-14 14:30 - 16:30 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
The Continuous Professional Development UNIT (CPD) under CILT) will be offering the above mentioned workshop for all academic staff members. The workshop/training will focus on the following:

Meeting Administration Policy and Procedures (incl templates)
How to effectively ménage your time

Please click here to register
The workshop/training will be offered online for 2 hours from 14:30 -16:30
For more information contact Ms. Fiona Anderson @ Tel +264 61 206 4539, fanderson (at) unam.na or Ms. Martha Jonas @ Tel +264 61 206 4751, email mnjonas (at) unam.na

Peer Online Assessment Strategies Webinar
2023-04-14 12:00 - 13:00 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
The Centre for Innovation in Learning and Teaching (CILT) invites you to a one (1hr) webinar on Online Peer Assessment Strategies.

Webinar objectives are to:

Explore the concept of Peer Assessment in online learning contexts
Discuss the pedagogical benefits of digital peer assessment
Propose strategies for digital peer assessment at a higher education institution

Kindly click HERE to register for the webinar.

Kindly click HERE to evaluate the Webinar.

To access the Zoom ID and Passcode, click to fill a form: Zoom ID HERE

For more information please contact Mrs. Anna-Marie Nangolo +264 61 206 4906, email: ehaipinge@unam.na

Effective use of Open Educational Resources (OERs)
2023-03-31 12:00 - 13:00 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
Date: 31 March 2023
Time: 12h00-13h00
Venue: Online/ Virtual
Join Zoom Meeting
Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/8091616845?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 809 161 6845
Passcode: [REDACTED]
Register here: https://forms.office.com/r/FqX76FPiXF
Workshop evaluation: https://forms.office.com/r/sNNr9Yjvjn
The Centre for Innovation in Learning and Teaching (CILT) invites you to a one (1hr) webinar on the Effective use of Open Educational Resources (OERs).
Webinar objectives are to:

Conceptualise Open Educational Resources (OERs),
Discuss the benefits of Using OERs for lecturers and students,
Facilitate the sharing of experiences for using OERs.

For more information please contact Mrs. Anna-Marie Nangolo +264 61 206 4856, email: aschaller-nangolo(at)unam.na

Ethical Clearance process and procedures at UNAM
2023-03-24 14:30 - 16:30 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
The Continuous Professional Development UNIT (CPD) under CILT) will be offering the above mentioned workshop for all academic staff members. The workshop/training will focus on the following:

Applying for ethical clearance (types of forms)
Ethical clearance processes and procedures

Please click here to register
The workshop/training will be offered online for 2 hours from 14:30 -16:30
For more information contact Ms. Fiona Anderson @ Tel +264 61 206 4539, fanderson (at) unam.na or Ms. Martha Jonas @ Tel +264 61 206 4751, email mnjonas (at) unam.na

Monitoring and Supporting online and blended teaching (Webinar)
2023-03-24 10:00 - 12:00 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
Check-in Consultation: training needs for monitoring Blended Learning on Moodle
CILT is planning a training session on the monitoring of learning and teaching of the online mode of the Blended Learning approach. In preparation for this session, lecturers and Heads of Departments are hereby invited to a consultation session to ensure that the training session will be responsive to the practical needs on the ground.
Zoom registration:
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0ld-6rrTMpGd20CiV9M0fCXOvuv78uLO2T
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Webinar on Flipped Classroom in Blended Learning
2023-03-17 10:00 - 11:00 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
Kindly find the link to register for the webinar on Flipped Classroom, taking place on Friday, March 17, 2023 (12:00–13:00).
The objectives of the webinar will focus on the following:

Conceptualising what Flipped Classroom is
Applying flipped Blooms’ Taxonomy to Blended Learning
Procedures for implementing Flipped Classroom as a Blended Learning approach
OpenCast is a Flipped Classroom Strategy

Please click here to register
For more information please contact Mrs. Anna-Marie Nangolo +264 61 206 4856, email aschaller-nangolo (at) unam.na

Grant Proposal Writing
2023-03-10 14:30 - 16:30 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
The Continuous Professional Development UNIT (CPD) under CILT) will be offering the above mentioned workshop for all academic staff members. The workshop/training will focus on the following:

Aspects to consider when preparing for a grant
Grant writing process and procedures

Please click here to register
The workshop/training will be offered online for 2 hours from 14:30 -16:30

For more information contact Ms. Fiona Anderson @ Tel +264 61 206 4539, fanderson (at) unam.na or Ms. Martha Jonas @ Tel +264 61 206 4751, email mnjonas (at) unam.na

New Academic Staff Induction
2023-03-06 14:30 - 2023-03-10 16:30 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
Welcome to the Centre for Innovation in Learning and Teaching (CILT) & Directorate of Human Capital (HC) five (5) day workshop.
We would like to invite you to register for the upcoming CILT & HC Induction Workshop for 2023 for both academic and administrative/professional staff members.

The workshop will have three sessions:
Session 1: Day 1 – Monday, 6th March 2023 will focus on presentations on the mandates of administrative/professional support services at UNAM.
Session 2: Day 2 – Tuesday, 7th March 2023 will focus on Academic Support Services.
Session 3: Day 3, 4 & 5 – Wednesday, 8th; Thursday, 9th and Friday, 10th March 2023 will focus on a workshop on Effective Teaching and Learning in Higher Education and will be facilitated by CILT. This session will be repeated in the second semester 2023. Certificates of Participation will be issued to academic staff members who completed the three days workshop.
Please click here to register
The workshop/training will be offered online from 14:30 – 16:30
For more information contact Mrs. Fiona Anderson at Tel +264 61 206 4539, or email fanderson@unam.na

Open Educational Resources (OERs) & Quality Assurance Training
2023-02-23 09:00 - 13:00 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
The Centre for Innovation in Learning and Teaching (CILT) invites you to a half-day (½) day workshop on Open Education Resources (OERs) on 23rd of Feb 2023, from 09h00-13h00. The workshop focuses on the following: UNAM OER policy, What & types of OERs, OER search engines/tools/resource sites, OER licences, Evaluation of OERs, Quality assurance in OERs.
Kindly click HERE to register for the workshop.
Please find the workshop program HERE
For more information please contact:
For more information contact Mrs Anna-Marie Nangolo at Tel +264 61 206 4856, or email aschaller-nangolo (at) unam.na

Developing Credit-Bearing and Non-Credit Bearing Short courses
2022-10-07 09:00 - 13:00 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
The Centre for Innovative Learning and Teaching (CILT) will be offering a series of workshops for all academic staff members which will provide the necessary capacity related to their academic activities.
Please click here to register
The workshop/training will be offered online for 4 hours

For more information contact Mrs. Fiona Anderson at Tel +264 61 206 4539, or email fanderson@unam.na

Moodle LMS
2022-10-05 09:00 - 15:00 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
The Centre for Innovative Learning and Teaching (CILT) will be offering a series of workshops for all academic staff members which will provide the necessary capacity related to their academic activities.
Please click here to register
The workshop/training will be offered online for 5 hours

For more information contact Mrs. Fiona Anderson at Tel +264 61 206 4539, or email fanderson (at) unam.na

Cooperative Work Integrated Education (CWIE) (Policies and Procedutes, Models and strategies, Stakeholder engagements and partnership creations)
2022-09-23 09:00 - 12:00 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
The Centre for Innovation in Learning and Teaching (CILT) will be offering a series of workshops for all academic staff members which will provide the necessary capacity related to their academic activities.
Please click here to register
The workshop/training will be offered online for 3 hours
For more information, please contact Ms Fiona Anderson at Tel (w) 061-2064539 or fanderson@unam.na

Research Report Writing Skills
2022-09-21 09:00 - 22:00 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
The Centre for Innovative Learning and Teaching (CILT) will be offering a series of workshops for all academic staff members which will provide the necessary capacity related to their academic activities.
Please click here to register
The workshop/training will be offered online for 3 hours

For more information contact Mrs. Fiona Anderson at Tel +264 61 206 4539, or email fanderson@unam.na

Quiz for Online Assessment
2022-09-15 09:00 - 17:00 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
The Centre for Innovative Learning and Teaching (CILT) will be offering a series of workshops for all academic staff members which will provide the necessary capacity related to their academic activities.
Please click here to register
Use of Multimedia Innovations will be offered online for 8 hours

For more information contact Mrs. Fiona Anderson at Tel +264 61 206 4539, or email fanderson@unam.na

Panopto Lecture Recording
2022-09-07 09:00 - 12:00 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia

Academic Staff Induction Workshop
2022-08-16 - 2022-08-18 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
The Centre for Innovative Learning and Teaching (CILT) will be offering a series of workshops for all academic staff members which will provide the necessary capacity related to their academic activities.
Please click here to register
The workshop/training will be offered online for 3 days
For more information contact Mrs. Fiona Anderson at Tel +264 61 206 4539, or email fanderson@unam.na

Supporting and Assessing Student Learning Online
2022-08-10 09:00 - 12:00 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia

Minute Taking
2022-08-03 09:00 - 13:00 | Online, Windhoek, Namibia
