The Learning Exchange Podcast
by The Centre for Innovation in Learning & Teaching
Faculty Focus | GenAI in Historical Studies at UCT: Integrity…
About this podcast
CILT's podcast series is designed to highlight cutting-edge trends and themes in teaching and learning at the University of Cape Town (UCT), offering unique insights and engaging discussions from a Global South perspective. The series will delve into personal narratives from educators and students who are innovating beyond conventional educational models, sharing their expertise, experiences, and triumphs. Featuring a diverse lineup of guests, including academics, educators, students, and thought education leaders, the podcast is a treasure trove for anyone interested in the evolution of teaching and learning practices at a leading research university in Africa.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 23 episodes
- Faculty Focus | GenAI in Historical Studies at UCT: Integrity, Assessment & the Future of Humanities · 29 minIn this Faculty Focus episode of The Learning Exchange, Learning Technologies Consultant Alicia Ernstzen-Moolow sits down with Dr Anandaroop Sen (Senior Lecturer, Department of…
- Teaching and Learning in the Age of AI – Focus on Geomatics in the Faculty of Engineering & Built Environment · 28 minIn this episode of The Learning Exchange podcast, Head of Online Education and Course Curriculum Design at UCT, Nawaal Deane is joined by Professor Jenniffer Whittal from the…
- From Policy to Practice: What We Learned from the AI Symposium · 5 minIn this clip from “Assessment Reimagined,” the team reflects on the recent AI in Assessment Symposium co-hosted by UCT and Stellenbosch. They unpack the key themes raised by…
- Is Higher Ed Really in Crisis? Responding to the 'CheatGPT' · 2 minIn this clip from “Assessment Reimagined,” CILT Director Sukaina Walji responds to the dramatic headlines and public perceptions around generative AI in universities. What’s…
- You Can’t Detect Your Way Out of This: On AI Detectors · 7 min🎙️ In this clip from “Assessment Reimagined,” Zaaid Orrie, Sukaina Walji, and Francois Cilliers unpack why AI detectors may be doing more harm than good—and what this means for…
- Assessment Reimagined: Teaching, Learning & Assessment in the age of AI · 44 min · Season 2 Episode 1Hosted by Zaaid Orrie, Learning Technologies Services Manager at CILT, this episode of features CILT Directore Sukaina Walji and Professor Francois Cilliers, Professor of Health…
- AI and Assessment: Navigating Trust, Literacy, and Equity with Neil Kramm · 24 min · Season 1 Episode 15In this episode of the Learning Exchange Podcast, host Mishka Reddy is joined by Neil Kramm from Rhodes University’s Centre for Higher Education Research, Teaching, and Learning…
- Bridging Gaps with UDL: Enhancing Student Experiences with Educational Technology Advisors · 34 minIn this enlightening episode of "Let's Talk UDL," host Benedict explores the transformative role of Educational Technology Advisors (ETAs) at the University of Cape Town. Joined…
- Enabling Accessible Blended Learning for Equity: Transforming Education · 48 min · Season 1 Episode 15In this episode of "Let's Talk UDL," host Benedict welcomes Emeritus Professor Cheryl Hodgkinson-Williams from the University of Cape Town to explore the innovative Enabled…
- The Art and Science of Learning Design: Navigating Roles, Challenges, and Innovations · 19 minJoin CILT Learning Designer's, Mishka Reddy and Lovejoy Marozhe as they explore the multifaceted world of learning design. Discover the blend of art and science, diverse roles…
- Innovating Language Education: A Blended Approach to Language Learning · 33 minJoin us in the studio with Dr. Gwyn Ortner, in our latest episode of What's Your Blend, as she guides us through language learning in a blended learning context . In this…
- Inclusive Learning Frontiers: Activating UDL in 'Disability Studies in Education' · 25 minExplore the dynamic influence of Universal Design for Learning in reshaping educational frameworks to embrace every learner. This episode offers a focused look at the 'Disability…
- Blending Tradition with Innovation: in studio with Associate Professor, Jimmy Winfield · 29 minIn this episode, we welcome Associate Professor Jimmy Winfield, who shares his insights on the power of blended learning in higher education. Discover how the thoughtful…
- Decoding AI Student Usage: A Research Perspective · 36 minExplore the forefront of AI in higher education with us as we dive into research on how UCT students have been leveraging AI in higher education. This episode sheds light on the…
- Linguistic Landscapes: Redefining Humanities with UDL and Translanguaging · 22 minExplore the innovative crossroads of Universal Design for Learning and translanguaging in this insightful dive into Humanities education. Discover the transformative strategies…
- Breaking Barriers in Education: Unleashing UDL at UCT · 23 minTake a deep-dive into the Disability Studies in Education course at the University of Cape Town with Trainer Learning Designer, Benedict, as he illustrates the practical…
- Educational Evolution: Embracing Diversity Through UDL at UCT · 23 minThis episode explores how UDL addresses the varied needs of students, moving beyond the traditional 'one-size-fits-all' teaching model. Learn about UDL's integral role in driving…
- Universal Design for Learning: Expanding Horizons · 17 minEmbark on an enlightening journey through the world of education with hosts Abduraoaf and Benedict as they explore the significant impact of Universal Design for Learning (UDL)…







