| Dates | Title | Details | Venue | Contact |
| 01 Mar | CANSA Shavathon 2013 | We are once again hosting the CANSA shavathon on Med Campus on 1 March 2013! R50 donation - Children under 12 - R25. See poster. | Barnard Fuller Building Quad 09h00 - 16h00 | website |
| 04 Mar | CET Workshop: Creating your own Screencast | A screencast is a video recording of the action on your computer screen, often containing audio or/and narration. Screencasts are useful for demonstrating and teaching the use of certain software features. Sign up here. | Teaching Lab 1, Upper Campus Student Learning Centre, Level 4, Steve Biko Bldg | Ian Schroeder |
| 07 Mar | SA WISE: Meet & Greet Function | The Association for South African Women in Science and Engineering (SA WISE) will be hosting a “Meet and Greet” function and seminar. This is an opportunity for women scientists & engineers (members and non-members ) to get to know each other & also to meet members & the committee of SA WISE. See flyer. | Wolfson Pavilion Lecture Theatre IIDMM, UCT Faculty of Health Sciences 17h30 for 17h45 | Please RSVP to SA Wise by 1st March for For catering purposes |
| 07 Mar | CET Seminar: Using Mobile Devices in Higher Education | This seminar will provide an overview of the impact of mobile devices in Africa and South Africa. Options and opportunities relating to the use of these devices in Higher Education will be explored further followed by a general discussion. | CET Seminar Room, PD Hahn 7th floor (7.63) 13h00 - 14h00 | Sign up |
| 07 Mar | Obs & Gynae CPD Teaching meeting | 'Open Educational Resources: Greg Doyle and Veronica Mitchell'. ALL WELCOME. See invitation. | Seminar Room, H45 OMB, Groote Schuur Hospital 17h15 | |
| 11 Mar | CET Workshop: Using Concept Mapping for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education | How are mind maps and concept maps different? How and why can we use concept maps in teaching and learning? How can we develop digital and online concept maps? This workshop will explore these questions and provide hands on experiences where applicable. Sign up here. | Teaching Lab 1, Upper Campus Student Learning Centre, Level 4, Steve Biko Bldg | Ian Schroeder |
| 11 Mar - 15 Mar | Global Open Education Week 2013 | 11-15 March is Global Open Education Week 2013. The University of Cape Town OPEN UCT Initiative will be hosting four events during the week. All students and academics are welcome to attend any of these events. We also welcome anyone from other institutions in the Western Cape that may be able to attend as well as interested members of the public. | Mafeje Room, Bremner Building, 1-2pm | Sign up |
| 13 Mar | Assessment 2013 | The assessment theme will continue in 2013 with a seminar on ‘Assessment drives learning: understanding student responses’ on Wednesday 13 March 2013. This will be followed a workshop on Formative assessment. All clinical and academic staff involved in coordinating and conducting assessment of UCT Faculty of Health Sciences students are welcome to attend. See notice. | Postgraduate Seminar Room 1, Barnard Fuller Building | Lunelle Pienaar |
| 14 Mar | Department of Medicine Thursday Forum | Debate titled "Should Doctors be Obliged to Refer Potential Organ Donors?" and Discussants Dr. Elmi Muller vs Prof Allan Taylor. | Lecture Theatre 2, NGSH | |
| 14 Mar | Obs & Gynae Thursday Meeting | Title "Managing uterine prolapse" and presented by Dr. Stephen Jeffery. All welcome | Seminar Room H45, Old Main Building, Groote Schuur Hospital 17h15 | |
| 18 Mar | CME Seminar | The Clinical Sport & Exercise Medicine Centre of Professors Wayne Derman & Martin Schwellnus will be holding a series of CME seminars throughout the year. The first one taking place entitled: "Prevention of injuries & medical complications in endurance athletes: Lessons learnt from The Two Oceans Marathon". See poster. | Auditorium - Sports Science Institute of South Africa | Please RSVP to Lindi Deck Tel 021-6504661 |
| 19 Mar | Human Genetics Seminar: Microsoft Outlook 2010 information session | by Charmaine Van der Merwe, Training Co-ordinator, ICTS, UCT | Wolfson Pavilion Lecture Theatre, IIDMM, UCT, FHS | Latiefa Jattiem |
| 22 Mar | Authentic Learning Colloquium | You are hereby invited to attend the Authentic Learning Colloquium at UWC. The aim of the colloquium is to showcase research that explores practical applications of authentic learning, emerging technologies in authentic learning, and theoretical papers that relate to authentic learning. | Life Sciences Building, UWC 22 March, 2013 (08:00 – 16:30) | Please RSVP Michelle Grosch to confirm your attendance. R250 registration fee to cover costs. |
| 24 Mar - 27 Mar | 12th Conference of the Scientific Committee on Neurotoxicology and Psychophysiology of the ICOH | The theme of this globally relevant conference with a developing country focus is “Neurotoxicity and Development: Human, Environmental and Social Impacts” | Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), Cape Town | Janet Sirmongpong Tel 021 406 6348 |
| 25 Mar - 27 Mar | TB Vaccines Third Global Forum | Join us at the Third Global Forum on TB Vaccines, which will be held in Cape Town, South Africa from March 25-27, 2013. Following on the successful Second Global Forum on TB Vaccines in Tallinn, Estonia, the Third Global Forum will gather stakeholders from across sectors to review progress in TB vaccine research and development and strategize on how to address critical issues in the field over the next decade. More info | Kramer Building, Middle Campus, UCT | Register online Enquiries Fatima Saban |
| 28 Mar | CET Seminar: Gamifying Lectures | Gamification involves applying motivational techniques from computer games, such as leaderboards, ranks and achievement badges, to other activities - in this case teaching. This talk will show how gamification was applied to a UCT Computer Science course using Vula, and the benefits this had for lecture attendance and student engagement. | CET Seminar Room, PD Hahn 7th floor (7.63) 13h00 - 14h00 | Sign up |
