2024

• Micro:Bit Educational Mats Pilot Project 
• SchoolNet SA Teacher Conference workshops
• Micro:Bit Education Champion 2024 Program
  • top 100 educators globally
• Teacher Training
  • Pilot Project in collaboration with S4 Integration  

2023

• Nelson Mandela University –
  • Field Research Use of GeoGebra in the Teaching and Mathematics with Grade 9 learners
• Edunova – Coding and Robotics
  • Training unemployed youth to establish a business in the Coding and Robotics Sector
• Establishment of Coding and Robotics Clubs in disadvantaged communities in Gqeberha

2022

• Nelson Mandela University
  • Emerging Innovation Excellence Award for the use of the Raspberry Pi as a Digital Suitcase to support disadvantaged schools with no internet access
• Field researcher
  • GeoGebra Maths project for Grade 9 learners
• World Robotics Olympiad STEM Academy in partnership with Red Hat
  • Delivered on a world first on Global Sustainable Goals – Water
  • 3 Schools in South Africa in parallel with schools in the Philippines and Hungary
• 2021/2022 NSTF-South32 Awards – Nomination
  • Science Communication (Finalist)
  • Special Annual Theme Award: Basic sciences for sustainable development
    (Recognising outstanding contributions to science, engineering and technology (SET) and innovation by individuals, teams and organisations in South Africa
• Part-Time Lecturer – Education Faculty Nelson Mandela University
  • ICTs in Education (PCTE300) (new module)
  • Media for Teaching and Learning (PICT101)
  • Advanced Media for Teaching and Learning (PICT200)
  • Computer Literacy (PCTL100)
  • School Based Learning – Senior Phase coordinator (SBL300)
• Professional Associate – Nelson Mandela University

2021

• Sustainable Development Goals Agents Project – Team Member Between Vechta (Germany) and Nelson Mandela University (Port Elizabeth)
• Director : Contextualized Learning Solutions (NPO)
• 2020/2021 NSTF-South32 Awards
  • Non-Governmental Organisation YESA (finalist)
  • Science Communication (Nomination)
    (https://www.nstf.org.za/awards/nominees/current-nominees/)
• Consultant : Contextualized Solutions for 21st Century Skills Development
• NMU Lecturer – part time
  • PSPS200 and PSPS300: Specific Subject Methodology-physical Science (BEd FET)
  • PMPS400: Method of Physical Sciences (BEd FET) :
  • POSD411-414PS: Method of Physical Science 4 (BEd FET)
  • PICT101: Media For Teaching and Learning (BEd IP) :
  • PICT200: Advanced Media for Teaching and Learning (BEd IP)
  • PCTL100: Computer Literacy (FP, IP, FET and PGCE)
• Hermann Ohlthaver Trust Coding for Youth in disadvantaged schools in the Nelson Mandela Bay region in partnership with Prof Du Plessis (NMU)

2020

• Guest panelist Technology in Education
  • Regional Connect HEAT Open innovation hosted by RIIS
• Scientific Literacy Project in partnership with Nelson Mandela University and the Hermann Ohlthaver Trust
• Virtual Teacher Training – 2000 teachers during lock down period on Office suite and numerous software titles
• Part Time lecturer – Education Faculty NMU
  • Media in Teaching
  • Computer Literacy

2019

• Internet of Things for Youth (IoT4Y) Founder
• Arduino-Thon in partnership with the iGems project as part of the Unity in Africa Foundation
• Scientific Literacy Project in partnership with the Hermann Ohlthaver Trust and NMU
  • 3000 Learners covering in 5 High and 2 Primary Schools
  • Clean Energy Education
  • Use of Tablets in schools
  • Supported by a Raspberry Pi WiFi enabled Content Web Server
  • Scratch Coding
  • LEGO Robotics

2018

• Clean Energy Education with the Platinum Trust of South Africa  (30 Schools in Gauteng and North West Province)
• Innovation Leadership Conference – ICTs in Education Convenor
• Teacher and Learner support at Chubikile High School

2017

• Jaguar Primary School Challenge , Eastern Cape Regional Coordinator
• Clean Energy Education with the Platinum Trust of South Africa  (17 Schools in Gauteng and North West Province)

2016

• Clean Energy Education with the Platinum Trust of South Africa  (5 Schools in Gauteng)
• Part Time Lecturer in the Education Faculty, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Port Elizabeth
  • PGCE Programme
  • Information Technology (FET)

2015

• Extraordinary Research Scientists Education at North West University Vaal Triangle Campus
• Cofimvaba Rural Schools Fuel Cell Education Initiative
  • Project Manager
  • 700 Learners in 10 Schools in association with SAASTA
• Part Time Lecturer in the Education Faculty, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Port Elizabeth
  • PGCE Programme
  • Information Technology (FET)
  • Physical Science (FET)

2014

• Part Time Lecturer in the Education Faculty, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Port Elizabeth   
• BEd Programme
  • Natural Science (Intermediate Phase)
  • Technology Education (Intermediate Phase)
    PGCE Programme
  • Information Technology (FET)
  • Physical Science (FET)
  • Natural Science (GET)
• Completed Post Doc
• Cofimvaba Rural Schools Fuel Cell Education Initiative
  Project Manager
  • 3000 Learners in 20 Schools in association with Anglo American Platinum, Air Products, Clean Energy Investments, Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies

2011

• Post Doctoral Fellowship with the North West University, Potchefstroom
• Trained over 700 FabKids (June October across South Africa)
• Mobile FabLab Eastern Cape Pilot (June-October)
• FabLab Train the Trainer Program with all FabLabs in South Africa
• Innovation 4 Youth Project write up for DST

2010

• Ekurhulene East College Motivational Speaker at the Level 4 Career Day
• Task Team for Meraka eSkills Institute ICT Expo Competition
• PhD Degree at North West University in Potchestroom, South Africa (North West University).
  • Thesis “Promoting Human Capital Development through ICTs, Creativity and Innovation”
• Task Team – Meraka eSkills Institute ICT Expo Competition
• Invited by SAFIPA to participate in the Finnish Knowledge Exchange Programme to Helsinki
• Presented papers at the following conferences
  • INORMS Conference (Cape Town)
  • IST Africa (Durban)
  • eSkills Forum (Cape Town)