Jun 012012
 

Professor Geo Quinot (Faculty of Law) presented A Love triangle: Changes in our knowledge world, pedagogy and subject discipline at the first SU Teaching and Learning Seminar in April 2012.

 In this presentation Prof Quinot investigated how three dimensions of teaching can be connected in order to bring about a coherent theoretical underpinning for teaching in a specific subject discipline. The three dimensions include the student’s knowledge world, pedagogy and the subject discipline. Prof Quinot focused in particular on changes in our, as well as the student’s knowledge world, which are mainly caused by the digital revolution and investigate ways in which these changes could be aligned with the other two dimensions in order to create a meaningful learning strategy.

Transformative legal education – Prof G Quinot Inaugural lecture 2011

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Oct 062011
 

Prof Geo QuinotProf Geo Quinot delivered his inaugural lecture at the University of Stellenbosch in September 2011.

“If I were to say, “Theory matters”, most people would not find it particularly surprising. In fact, you would think it obvious that as a  university professor, I would make such a statement. But what would your reaction be if I were to say, “Theory matters in teaching”? It is on  this question that I want to dwell in this lecture and in particular within the context of teaching law in South Africa today.” …

Download his full lecture here.

Keywords: Geo Quinot, law, legal education, inaugural lecture