As part of the final slot of day 1, a dialogue transformed words into action as a lively conversation unfolded on The Role of Universities in Research Commercialisation. This topic resonated deeply with the delegates, sparking widespread interest and engagement. Panelists Dr. Nqobile Gumede, Director of the Innovation Office at North-West University / Noordwes-Universiteit, Prof. Dina Burger, Director of Research at Cape Peninsula University of Technology, and Dr. Phumuza Langa, Senior Commercial Analyst at TTO – University of Johannesburg, enriched the discussion with their expert insights, elevating the conversation and prompting a strong reaction from the audience. As day 1 drew to a close, Dr. Thami Mazwai—Founder of Mtiya Dynamics, anti-apartheid activist, and journalist—took the stage to launch his new book, The Journey of the Soweto Entrepreneur Since 1905. In his address, Dr. Mazwai shared his inspiring journey of interviewing black youth in Soweto, aiming to spark tangible solutions to tackle unemployment, poverty, and inequality. His reflections and insights greatly impacted the audience, emphasising the need for actionable change. #biwa #businessconference #businessincubation #businessnetworking #businessassociation #innovativeideas#innovation #internationalnetwork #globalnetwork #AdaptIT #Achievemore.
Adapt IT Education
Education Management
Johannesburg, Gauteng 5,468 followers
Cloud-ready and cost-effective software products for both public and private tertiary institutions
About us
Adapt IT Education offers cloud-ready and cost-effective software products for both public and private tertiary institutions. Trusted by more than one hundred educational institutions internationally, our Student Management Systems simplify the storage and processing of student data as well cater for any statutory reporting needs of an institution. With over three decades of experience we have developed an intricate understanding of the needs of Higher Education software and this is evident through our strong international footprint which stretches across: South Africa, Europe, Ireland, Botswana, Mauritius and Kenya.
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https://education.adaptit.tech/
External link for Adapt IT Education
- Industry
- Education Management
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Type
- Public Company
- Founded
- 1986
- Specialties
- education management, ERP, student lifecycle management, Student Management Systems, education erp software, learning management system, student information system, and Higher Education management software
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Primary
152 14th Rd
Johannesburg, Gauteng 1687, ZA
Employees at Adapt IT Education
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Higher education institutions recognise the importance of scalability, enabling them to expand as student populations grow and educational needs evolve. A scalable Learning Management System (LMS) is key to achieving this growth. But how does an LMS support dynamic scalability? It serves as a central hub where administration, teaching, and learning converge, offering adaptable infrastructure, reliable performance, and effective data management. With seamless integration, customisation, and detailed analytics, a scalable LMS ensures institutions can grow while maintaining educational quality. Moodle can do this and more: Adaptable Infrastructure: Moodle’s open-source nature allows for flexible customisation to meet the evolving needs of institutions, whether managing thousands or millions of users. Seamless Integration: It easily integrates with various systems such as student information systems, CRM, and content repositories, ensuring a smooth workflow. Reliable Performance: With cloud hosting and optimised servers, Moodle scales efficiently while maintaining consistent performance. Data Management & Analytics: Moodle offers powerful reporting tools and analytics, providing insights into student progress, engagement, and institutional performance, enabling informed decision-making. Moodle empowers institutions to grow while maintaining educational quality at every step! 📍Stay ahead and explore our LMS solutions for growth in higher education. https://lnkd.in/dmbknPxK . #AdaptIT #AdaptITEducation #HigherEducation #2024AcademicYear #TechnologicalAdvancements #LMS
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The inaugural CIO Directors Forum, hosted at Adapt IT, was a resounding success. The event featured in-depth and impactful panel discussions between our esteemed higher learning institution CIOs and the Adapt IT Education team. The future looks bright, with open dialogue and shared goals between partners on the horizon. #AdaptITEducation #AchieveMore #EdTechFuture #AdaptITEducationCIOForum #AdaptIT
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We are excited to host a special CIO event focusing on the tremendous changes within the EdTech sector and the higher education landscape. The pandemic accelerated the need for hybrid teaching, student/staff self-service solutions, and critical infrastructure upgrades. In collaboration with our clients, we are addressing key topics such as: 1. Progress on the ITS Infinity Roadmap 2. Our Partnership Model through Special Interest Groups (SIG) and the Early Adopter Programme 3. Innovation - Investment in future initiatives 4. The transition and standardisation of local software. Stay tuned as we continue to lead innovation in higher education with the support of Adapt IT and our parent company, Volaris, part of Constellation Software. #EdTech #HigherEducation #Innovation #AdaptIT #CIOEvent #ITSIntegrator #TechnologyTransformation Luxolo Rubushe Thato Mthembu Thabo Mashigo Neil Sukran Bernard Mostert Marchand Hildebrand Danielle Beetge Zakhele Khathide Xolelwa Olayi
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With over 6 years of experience as a Technical Engineer specialising in Moodle, Millicent Tswaledi is a true expert in harnessing the power of this leading Learning Management System. Join us as she shares her inspiring journey, expert insights, and practical tips on how Moodle can elevate your digital teaching and learning goals. Don’t miss out on her top tips for success! #EdTech #TechnicalSupport #Moodle #CareerGrowth #AdaptIT #Achievemore Naledi Mohohlo Nkosinathi Hlongwane Thabo Mashigo Bridget Nkuna Onalenna Mangope
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In higher education, scalable LMS systems are essential for institutions focused on growth without compromising quality. A well-chosen LMS adapts effortlessly to increasing demands, facilitates smooth expansion, and enhances performance to maintain educational excellence. By investing in a scalable LMS, schools future-proof their strategies, adjust to evolving needs, and ensure a consistently engaging learning environment. As education evolves, scalability becomes key to success. Ready to unlock the full potential of a scalable LMS? Take the first step towards seamless growth and optimised performance today! 👉Contact us, https://lnkd.in/daDnCAz . #AdaptIT #AdaptITEducation #HigherEducation #2024AcademicYear #TechnologicalAdvancements #LMS
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Adapt IT Education ✅🌷Did you know that the University of Limpopo / Universiteit van Limpopo was amongst the very first institutions in South Africa to successfully migrate their systems to the cloud, following the outbreak of COVID-19. Thanks to the visionary leadership of ICT Director, Mr Isaac Maredi and Mr Tshililo Ramovha As we reflect on Heritage Month, we see our pioneers and heroes. They walk amongst us, and we give them flowers while they are still alive. We salute the University of Limpopo. The Alma Mater of Onkgopotse Tiro, the father of June 16 in South Africa. Thabo Mogaswa Neetham Dabideen jeridah makwala Thabo Mashigo
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Want to boost user engagement and simplify school management? Meet our Branded Moodle App—designed for higher education. Seamlessly integrating with your existing Moodle LMS system, it creates a user-friendly platform for students and staff alike. Here's how it transforms education: - Seamless Engagement: Easily access course materials and collaboration tools. - Anywhere Learning: Empower students to learn anytime, anywhere. - Student Success: Enhance accessibility and interaction, driving better outcomes. Unlock your institution’s potential with a fully integrated solution and expert support. Ready for unmatched efficiency and engagement? 👉 https://lnkd.in/daDnCAz . #AdaptIT #AdaptITEducation #HigherEducation #2024AcademicYear #TechnologicalAdvancements #LMS
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Check out the latest August edition of the Adapt IT Education Monthly Newsletter! This edition includes exciting updates like empowering women in education, a warm welcome to our new graduates, an insightful opinion piece by our CEO Tiffany Dunsdon, and all the latest industry news. Don't miss out! https://lnkd.in/dr68Y4ek . #AdaptIT #AdaptITEducation #HigherEducation #2024AcademicYear #TechnologicalAdvancements #LMS
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In the second half of the session of day 1, the momentum truly picked up with a dynamic panel discussion on Trends in Business Incubation and Innovation. Chaired by Mr. Lwandile Socikwa, President of CPUT's Convocation, the discussion featured a diverse group of experts: Billy Bokako, Head of Incubation at the Small Enterprise Development Agency, Ms. Charleen Duncan, Head of Programmes at Allan Gray Orbis, and Neville Naidoo, Chief Economic Operator of the Zuza Foundation. Each panelist shared impactful insights, supported by data, highlighting the vibrancy of South Africa’s incubation and innovation ecosystem. They particularly emphasised the rapid growth in technology-driven innovation trends. Just before lunchtime, the second half came to an end in an engaging workshop on Intellectual Property 101 was expertly led by Mr. Steve Reid, Director of Entreprenacity. He stressed the critical importance of safeguarding products and innovations through effective intellectual property (IP) management and the benefits of having IP albeit an expensive exercise in South Africa. #biwa #businessconference #businessincubation #businessnetworking #businessassociation #innovativeideas #innovation #internationalnetwork #globalnetwork #AdaptIT #Achievemore.