2021
Projects and conferences during 2021
7 – 15 January 2021: E-service learning project with Hong Kong Polytechnical University
E-service learning project with Hong-Kong Polytechnical University and the Pre-University Academy learners
3 – 5 February 2021: University Social Responsibility Summit, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Jordaan, M., H. Zhang and E. Markus. A cross-cultural comparison of students’ perspectives of the university’s role in the development of their social responsibility: Chinese vs. South African students.
17 April 2021: Virtual Career Fair on the Mamelodi campus
19 May 2021: UP career mentorship programme – session with Zutari
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1LvZevk8mSNwKOG3ZkGMlyIEFvm5zclLt
21 – 25 June 2021: The South African Association of Health Educationalists – Poster presentation.
Kekana, M., Jordaan, M., Machimana, E. Mogale, S. and Legodi, H. Using robotics and technology innovation in educating the communities about COVID-19. (Virtual presentation).
7 – 9 July 2021: Twenty-eight International Conference on Learning. Jahgiellonian University, Kraków, Poland. – Virtual presentation
Jordaan, M. Career mentorship of alumni for final year students.
9 – 10 July 2021: International Symposium and Expo on Service-Learning and Socially Responsible Global Citizenship 2021, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong.
Mennega, N. and Jordaan, M. E-service learning: Continuing with a service-learning module during lockdown – a case study of the University of Pretoria. (virtual presentation)
Falk, A., Brenton, B., Jordaan, M., Love, K., Brackmann, S., Trogolo, M., Dawes, N. Strengthening Faculty Engagement through a Community of Practice. (Poster presentation
14 July 2021: UP career mentorship programme presentation by Dr Johan Louw
20 – 22 July 2021: 15th International Conference, KMO & LTEC 2021 International Conference, Kaohsiung, Taiwan – virtual presentation
Smuts H, Jordaan M & Smuts, C. Towards a knowledge operationalisation model for service learning in community projects in Higher Education. In Uden, L. Ting, I. and Wang, K. (ed) Knowledge Management in Organisations. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-81635-3
21 July 2021: Mamelodi campus research seminar
Research seminar presented on “Opening a new world for the Pre-University Academy learners, University of Pretoria, Mamelodi campus”
18 August 2021: Mamelodi campus research seminar
Research seminar presented in “Questions on research”
19 August 2021: UP career mentorship programme – Presentation by Dr Cas Prinsloo
26 and 27 August 2021: Flexible Futures Conference 2021, University of Pretoria, South Africa. – virtual presentation
Kekana, M., Jordaan, M., Machimana, E. Mogale, S. and Legodi, H. Robotics and technological innovation in educating the communities about COVID-19. Flexible Futures Conference 2021, University of Pretoria, South Africa. (Virtual presentation).
25 August 2021: Prof Timothy Stanton
Research seminar organised and facilitated with Prof Timothy Stanton – The “how” of community engagement research
30 August 2021: UP career mentorship programme: Presentation by Akiel Naicker
7 September 2021: Thandiwe Matyobeni
Research seminar organised and facilitated with Thandiwe Matyobeni – The “How” of digital storytelling
October 2021
19 October 2021
Organise and facilitated a seminar with Prof Diane Ceo-DiFrancesco from Xavier University (USA) on the “How” of a photovoice research
20 October 2021
Palacio, F., Sadehvandi, N., Hollister, R., Skyrme, J. Jordaan, M. (20 October 2021).: USRN Webinar Series #1, The USRN Mooc.
17,18,20,21,22 December 2021: Taught 17 Pre-University Academy learners how to make a video using We-Video