Provides leadership to and manages an E-Learning team.
Project Management of institutional e-Learning projects
Provides leadership with regards to the e-learning environment at UP.
E-Learning research
E-Learning support
Focus areas / interests
Current and future e-learning Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) with a focus on Learning Management Systems
Integration of LMS into Virtual Campus and other institutional systems
Social Networking or Web 2.0 technologies
Mobile Learning
Educational use of digital videos
Researchand publications
Scheepers, M.D., Jordaan, A.J.J. and Mostert, E. (2008 Solutions at the Same University. iJET – Volume 3, Issue 1, March 2008, pages 74-79. Available at http://online-journals.org/i-jet/issue/view/10
Fresen, J.W., Drysdale, E.D., Kotzé, M., Scheepers, M.D. and Jordaan, A.J.J. (2007) Innovative training and support interventions with respect to a commercial learning management system. Proceedings of the 9th Annual Conference on World Wide Web Applications, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, 5-7 September. ISBN: 0-620-35079-2. Available at http://www.zaw3.co.za
Le Roux, I., Lazenby, K., Jordaan AJJ. (2008). E-Learning and Virtual Campus Development - From Innovation to Sustainability. Edited Book: Institutional Transformation through Best Practices in Virtual Campus Development: Advancing E-Learning Policies. Editor: Stansfield, M. (IGI Global)
Gregson, J., & Jordaan, AJJ. (2008). Exploring the Challenges and Opportunities of M-Learning within an International Distance Education Programme. Chapter in book edited by Mohamed, A.
Conference presentations
Services Sector Education & Training Authority (Services SETA) E-Learning Conference: October 2001. Title of paper: The Changing Role of the Trainer
Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning. Transforming Education for Development, (Durban). Augustus 2002. Present introductory note on TLEI during the launch of CSC supported Partnership development and Scholarship Programme.
IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT2004) Finland. Title of paper: Striving towards International Academic and E-learning Collaboration: An evaluation of a South African experience
CITTE 2004 Conference: Cape Town: 2004. Paper Title: Using web support to facilitate a Masters Program in Wildlife Management
JOINT ITU/UNU/CERN WORKSHOP ON AFUNET: Workshop: Geneva: 2005. Paper Title: Case study: University of Pretoria, South Africa: E-Learning and Information Technology
WCCE 2005 Conference: Stellenbosch: 2005. Paper Title: Software applications to support international collaboration between educational institutions in developed and developing countries. Authors: Jordaan, D. & Gregson, J
CITTE Conference, July, 2006. Implementing a proprietary LMS, Does it still make sense?
PCF5: University of London online Conference, 2006. Gregson, J. & Jordaan, A.J.J., Going Mobile with Distance Learners.
Online Educa Conference, Berlin, 2006. Jordaan, A.J.J. E-Learning Diffusion at the University of Pretoria: A Statistical Analysis and it's Technological Implications.
2nd e-Learning Africa Conference, Nairobi, Kenya, 30-31 May 2007: Gregson, J. & Jordaan, A.J.J. (2007). Title: Designing courses for distance learners in Africa that make good use of mobile phone capabilities.
The Executive Cutting Edge Outcomes Seminar, Cape Town, South Africa, 18-19 April 2007. Le Roux, I. & Jordaan, A.J.J. (2007). Cutting edge initiatives at the University of Pretoria.
BB World Europe Conference, Manchester, UK, May 2008. Seamless Integrated Virtual Campus Administration System, Jordaan, A.J.J. (2008)
Higher Education Summit, July, 2008, Johannesburg. Jordaan, A.J.J., Transforming South African Higher Education through the effective use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT).
Co-author conference presentations
Scheepers, M.D., Jordaan, A.J.J. and Mostert, E. (2007) Analysis of three different models used to acquire three e-learning solutions at the same university. 10th International Conference on Interactive Computer Aided Learning (ICL2007), Villach, Austria, 26-28 September.
Fresen, J.W., Drysdale, E.D., Kotzé, M., Scheepers, M.D. and Jordaan, A.J.J. (2007). Innovative training and support interventions with respect to a commercial learning management system. Proceedings of the 9th Annual Conference on World Wide Web Applications, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, 5-7 September. ISBN: 0-620-35079-2. Available at http://www.zaw3.co.za
4th M-Learn Conference, Canada, (2006). Gregson, J. & Jordaan, A.J.J. Title: Exploring the Challenges and Opportunities of M-Learning within an International Distance Education Programme.
The 3rd eLearning Africa, International Conference on ICT for Development, Education and Training, May 28 - 30, 2008 in Accra, Ghana. Gregson, J., & Jordaan, A.J.J., An Educational model that integrate m-learning for the delivery and support of postgraduate distance learning students in Southern Africa.