Ikamva offers a wide variety of eTools, which includes content creation, communication, eAssessment, monitoring and tracking as well as sharing of resources amongs courses.eTools can be selected as well as added and removed from each site as the need arises. A course or project site may have different eTools displayed for example: announcements,course resources and discussion forum etc. When using iKamva you have complete control over your online environment. So start small, think big! Training:

• The 'Help' link provides an overview of how to use eTools.Click on the 'Help' in the navigation bar
• Staff and student training sessions can be scheduled on request.For further information please contact eLearning@uwc.ac.za
• Calendar events for 2013 listing training sessions, workshops and seminars will be shared soon.
• The training sessions take the form of a hands-on 'show, tell and do' session which allows lecturers to create their course structure 'shell'. Follow-up consultations are offered where the Instructional designers consult with the lecturer. During the consultation sessions the focus is on the specific needs of the lecturer and his/her students.It is also a time when lecturers reflect on their teaching practice (and research) and implement suitable and flexible interventions to enhance their existing instructional practice.