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Gerrit Wissing

Gerrit Wissing

Assistant Accountant

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  • About me

    Director: Centre for Learning, Teaching, and Development at the University of the Witwatersrand. I don't feel compelled to respond to direct messages, especially to the abundance of sales offers that I receive.

  • Education

    • University of Johannesburg (RAU)

      1981 - 1983
      B Com Accounting

    • Hoërskool Monument

      1976 - 1980
      Matric Regular/General High School/Secondary Diploma Program

      Activities and Societies: Athletics, Rugby, Cricket

    • University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

      -
      B Compt (Hons) Accountancy

    • University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria

      -
      M Ed Computer Based Education

    • North-West University/Noordwes-Universiteit

      2011 - 2017
      Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) (Curriculum Development, Innovation and Evaluation)

      Contextual hypermedia glosses in the facilitation of vocabulary acquisition at higher education level

  • Experience

    • Deloitte (Haskins & Sells)

      Jan 1984 - Jan 1989
      Assistant Accountant

      Served articles of clerkship, interrupted by a two year stint of National Service.

    • Technikon Witwatersrand

      Jan 1989 - Jan 1993
      Lecturer

      Lecturer in Accountancy and related subjects.

    • Syspro

      Jan 1993 - Jan 1995
      Quality Assurance Executive

      Responsible for QA on suite of fully integrated business software.

    • Technikon Witwatersrand

      Jan 1996 - Jan 2002
      Senior Lecturer

      Lecturer in Accountancy and related subjects.

    • Tshwane University of Technology

      Jan 2003 - Jul 2017
      Senior Instructional Designer

      Instructional designi of and consulting with clients on implementation of memorable electronically mediated learning experiences.

    • University of the Witwatersrand

      Jul 2017 - now

      • Director: Centre for Learning, Teaching, & Development

        May 2021 - now

      • Deputy Director: Centre for Learning, Teaching & Development and Head: Teaching Development

        Jul 2017 - May 2021

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Accredited Facilitator of Online Facilitation courses

      Atimod

    • Blackboard Certified Trainer

      Blackboard
      Nov 2011

    • 2023-06-05 NWU Symposium: The Implications of AI for Teaching and Learning in HE panelist

      Canvas Credentials (Badgr)
      Jul 2023
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Gerrit Wissing
      PV Tobias and Convocation Distinguished Teaching Award University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (Faculty of Health Sciences) Feb 2023
    • Awarded to Gerrit Wissing
      Vice Chancellor's Team Teaching Award 2022 University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Sep 2022
    • Awarded to Gerrit Wissing
      Teaching & Learning with Technology Practioner of the Year Higher Education Development & Support (Tshwane University of Technology, ) 2009

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Educational Technology Support

      Issued by Capital Park Primary School, Pretoria, South Africa on Nov 2006
      Capital Park Primary School, Pretoria, South AfricaAssociated with Gerrit Wissing