Finding an intersection between education and technology, Dick speaks about how adults can continue to learn about and master technology. Dick, who is currently a Professir in the Education Department at UCt, has as academic background that is truly impressive. He holds a BSc in Mathematics (University of Zambia), MSc Computer Science (University of Birmingham, UK) and a PhD in Information Systems (University of Cape Town). Before joining UCT, Dick worked in higher education as an educator in Zambia, Lesotho and South Africa. As part of the Teaching and Research team, Dick co-ordinates the Masters in Education (ICT Programme), which enrolled its first students in 2007. The programme, co-convened with the School of Education, consists of a postgraduate diploma, masters by coursework, masters by dissertation and doctoral research. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx
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