UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND, JOHANNESBURG

eLearning Support and Innovation (eLSI)

The eLearning, Support and Innovation (eLSI) Unit has been established to assist staff and students at Wits make excellent and innovative use of ICTs in their teaching and learning.Our mandate is to ensure that Wits staff and students are supported in their academic activities. eLSI has been set up to explore, contribute to and engage critically with our learning community. The unit is engaged in the following :

  • Promoting competent and appropriate use of digital technologies in an educational setting
  • Developing a computer, information and digital literacies amongst students and staff 
  • Designing and developing multimedia content to further the use of interactive educational resources 
  • Creating the pedagogical, social, and ethical conditions under which students can begin to own their learning
  • Participating in educational networks and research and lead or contribute to eLearning initiatives
  • Deploying, maintain and develop Open Source Learning Systems.
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