Net een letter kan ʼn groot verskil maak
Net een letter kan ʼn groot verskil maak Geskryf deur Karien Brits, Akademia se taalpraktisyn Sosiale media gons oor die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank wat daarvan beskuldig is dat hulle ʼn “spelfout” op die R100-banknoot gemaak het. Die Tsonga vir Reserwebank het van Banginkulu na Bangikulu (sonder die n) verander en nou is daar van die sprekers […]
Die impak van kunsmatige intelligensie op die onderwys
Die impak van kunsmatige intelligensie op die onderwys Geskryf deur DJ Cloete, dosent: Afrikaans, Afrikaansonderwys en Afrikaans as Taal van Onderrig en Leer by Akademia Kunsmatige intelligensie (KI) het reeds ʼn groot verskeidenheid industrieë getransformeer en die onderwys is geen uitsondering nie. Met die vermoë om groot hoeveelhede data te ontleed en leerervarings meer persoonlik […]
Eerste openbare lesing vanuit die NP van Wyk Louw-sentrum ʼn sukses
Eerste openbare lesing vanuit die NP van Wyk Louw-sentrum ʼn sukses Geskryf deur dr. Daniël Maritz, bestuurder van die NP van Wyk Louw-sentrum by Akademia Ek het vir professor Reitze Rodseth saam met sy vrou, Miranda, en twee seuns, Joshua en Nathan in 2017 in Pietermaritzburg ontmoet toe ek en twee vriende vir so paar […]
Tuisskoolleerders vind aanklank by Akademia se nauurse afstandsmodel
Tuisskoolleerders vind aanklank by Akademia se nauurse afstandsmodel Bianca Pretorius is ʼn eerstejaarstudent by Akademia wat besig is om haar LLB-kwalifikasie op die nauurse afstandsmodel te voltooi. Sy werk ook bedags voltyds as ʼn persoonlike assistent en ontvangsdame by ʼn gevestigde regsfirma in Centurion. Pretorius was vanaf graad 10 ʼn tuisskoolleerder en sy noem dat […]
Akademia vier Afrikaansdag as trotse Afrikaanse hoëronderwysinstelling
Akademia vier Afrikaansdag as trotse Afrikaanse hoëronderwysinstelling Afrikaans is op 8 Mei 1925 as amptelike taal van Suid-Afrika erken en dit word sedertdien jaarliks as Afrikaansdag gevier. Vandag, 98 jaar later, staan hierdie taal steeds volwaardig sy plek binne die hutspot van ampstale vol. Akademia, as ʼn trotse privaat hoëronderwysinstelling vanuit en vir die Afrikaanse […]
Akademia celebrates the importance of mother tongue education on International Mother Language Day
Akademia celebrates the importance of mother tongue education on International Mother Language Day Akademia celebrated International Mother Language Day with the whole world on 21 February. The purpose of this special day was to promote mother tongue education in a multilingual world. This year’s theme, “Multilingual education – a necessity to transform education”, once again emphasised […]
Matrics of 2022, you can still study this year!
Matrics of 2022, you can still study this year! After a long wait, the matrics of 2022 received their matric results at last. Congratulations to everyone! Perhaps you are wondering: What now? You completed your schooling and now you wonder what comes next. If you think of studying during 2023, Akademia has good news for […]
Akademia establishes the NP van Wyk Louw Centre
Akademia establishes the NP van Wyk Louw Centre Written by Prof. Danie Goosen, Academic Head of Akademia From the eighteenth century onwards the modern era was characterised by various revolutions which crashed over our world like tidal waves. In a certain sense the French Revolution of 1789 marked the start of this period which was […]
Akademia’s first honours qualification offered in 2023
Akademia’s first honours qualification offered in 2023 On Wednesday 4 January 2023 Akademia announced that the institution will be launching its very first honours qualification this year. A BComHons (Business Management) qualification will be presented in Afrikaans via the after-hours distance model as from 1 March 2023, which means that students would still be able […]
Akademia hosts a Management Sciences Symposium in preparation for the fifth industrial revolution.
Akademia hosts a Management Sciences Symposium in preparation for the fifth industrial revolution. On 1 September Akademia’s, Department of Management Sciences within the Faculty of Economic Management Sciences presented a symposium with the theme: Society 5.0. This symposium was held at koshuis@Leriba and broadcast live for viewers. The selected guests who attended the symposium […]
Akademia lecturer helps develop a new framework for academics
Akademia lecturer helps develop a new framework for academics Salomien Boshoff is a lecturer of BCom (Business Management) at Akademia. In cooperation with Elzette le Roux of the University Stellenbosch, she recently developed a framework for lecturers and academic support staff to help them navigate through certain challenges. ‘Emergency long-distance teaching’, ‘society 5.0’, and ‘online […]
New student council appointed to further develop student life at Akademia
New student council appointed to further develop student life at Akademia Akademia’s student council (SC) members for the 2022/2023 term were inaugurated on 25 Augustus during a remarkable event. The new SC stands prepared to make student life at the institution an exciting and valuable experience for all Fonties. According to Douard d’Assonville, student affairs […]
Language lovers from Akademia forge ties in Europe
Language lovers from Akademia forge ties in Europe The heartbeat of a healthy university life is to engage in academic discussions with other academics. It is important to Akademia as a private higher education institution to maintain good relations and mutual cooperation in the collegiate world. One of the methods is participation in conferences and […]
Akademia’s hands strengthened by the dean of the Faculty of Law
Akademia’s hands strengthened by the dean of the Faculty of Law Akademia announced that Professor Hermie Coetzee, a seasoned academic and admitted attorney, was appointed as the dean of the Faculty of Law. She has already been Akademia’s department head of Law since 2020 and will now fill the position of the first official dean […]
