{"id":33615,"date":"2026-03-24T08:34:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T08:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/?page_id=33615"},"modified":"2026-04-10T09:26:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T09:26:27","slug":"teaching-and-learning-conference-proceedings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/en_gb\/teaching-and-learning-conference-proceedings\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching and Learning Conference Proceedings"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"33615\" class=\"elementor elementor-33615\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afe5ed6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"afe5ed6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a2fd3b elementor-widget 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