A highly successful seminar and workshop on Teaching and Learning for the Faculty of Engineering, the Built Environment and Information Technology (EBIT) took place on 18^th & 19^th November.

The invited speaker at the event was Professor Sean Brophy, from the School of Engineering Education - Purdue University.

The event was opened by Prof Norman Duncan, vice-principal.

On the photograph are (from left to right): Prof Sunil Maharaj (Dean: EBIT), Prof Norman Duncan (Vice-principal), Prof Sean Brophy (Purdue University) and Prof Philip de Vaal (Head: Dept.of Chemical Engineering & Organiser of the event).

The event was attended by about 60 enthusiastic delegates and presenters. A working group for Teaching and Learning was formed. It is intended to have an annual event of this nature and the working group that was formed is very keen to organise regular activities around the theme of Teaching and Learning. 

On the second photo are: (L-R): Prof Sunil Maharaj, Prof Alta vd Merwe, Dr Heidi Rolfes, Prof Sean Brophy, Mr Carl Sandrock, Prof Tania Hanekom, Prof Johan Zietsman, Dr Feri Amadi, Mr Almero du Pisani, Dr Helen Inglis and Prof Philip de Vaal.