Mark A.M. Kramer

Mark A.M. Kramer

University Lecturer at University of Applied Sciences, Upper Austria

Austria

Current
  • Lecturer at University of Applied Sciences, Upper Austria
  • Research Fellow at University of Salzburg
Past
  • Freelance New Media Designer at Salzburg Research
  • University Lecturer at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences (FH-Salzburg)
  • Research / Teaching Assistant (Tutor) at ICT&S Center - University of Salzburg
  • Resesearch Assistant at Software Research Lab
  • Administrative Coordinator at Webster University Vienna
  • Surgical-Technologistat Free-lance (Self-employed)
  • 90252: Surgical Services Specialist (Reservist) at USAF - Reserves
  • 90252: Surgical Services Specialist at USAF
Education
  • Universität Salzburg
  • Webster University
  • Antioch University McGregor
Connections
154 connections
Industry
E-Learning
Websites

Mark A.M. Kramer’s Summary

Experienced academic researcher with a Master’s Degree in International Relations, currently completing his doctoral thesis on the topic of Mobile Learning at the ICT&S Center for Advanced Studies and Research, of the University of Salzburg, Austria.

Mark A.M. Kramer’s Specialties:

Mobile Learning / Mobility specialist, Medicine, Humanitarianism.


Mark A.M. Kramer’s Experience

  • Lecturer

    University of Applied Sciences, Upper Austria

    (Higher Education industry)

    August 2008Present (5 months)

    I design and implement courses/seminars on New Media and Information and Communications Technologies.

  • Research Fellow

    University of Salzburg

    (Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; E-Learning industry)

    September 2004Present (4 years 4 months)

    :: Engaged in information society, e-learning and mobile-learning research.

    :: Actively researching and publishing within various interdisciplinary / trans-disciplinary academic fields (Communications, Computer, Political and Pedagogical Sciences).

    :: Responsible for managing the ÌCT&S Centers’ academic reference and resource collection.

    :: Participatory observer in mobile learning scenarios.

  • Freelance New Media Designer

    Salzburg Research

    (Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Research industry)

    20072008 (1 year)

  • University Lecturer

    Salzburg University of Applied Sciences (FH-Salzburg)

    (Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Higher Education industry)

    September 20062007 (1 year)

    :: English language training for Information Technology and Systems Management students.

    :: Conducting participatory action research using a natural classroom setting as a research test-bed.

    :: Actively using technologies for cooperation and social-software tools and practices within the ESL classroom

  • Research / Teaching Assistant (Tutor)

    ICT&S Center - University of Salzburg

    (Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Higher Education industry)

    September 20032004 (1 year)

    :: Design and implement presentations, examinations and online course materials.

    :: Instruct students in research methods in the field of ICTs, including e-learning, e-health, e-government, e-democracy, e-participation.

    :: Create and administer e-learning initiative using the Blackboard learning management system.

  • Resesearch Assistant

    Software Research Lab

    (Educational Institution; 1-10 employees; Research industry)

    July 2003December 2003 (6 months)

    :: Design and implement research methods to tackle persistent functional illiteracy with Austria.

    :: Investigate the impact of ICTs within the fields of e-learning and literacy.

    :: Coordinate research activities including grant and proposal writing.

    :: Create and administer academic research portal.

  • Administrative Coordinator

    Webster University Vienna

    (E-Learning industry)

    20022003 (1 year)

  • Surgical-Technologist

    Free-lance (Self-employed)

    (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Medical Practice industry)

    19922000 (8 years)

    I worked as a "locum-tenant" Surgical-Technician for

  • 90252: Surgical Services Specialist (Reservist)

    USAF - Reserves

    (Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; USAF; Military industry)

    June 1993June 1997 (4 years 1 month)

    United States Airforce Reserve service.

  • 90252: Surgical Services Specialist

    USAF

    (Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Military industry)

    June 1989June 1993 (4 years 1 month)

    Active duty Surgical Technician and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B defib).


Mark A.M. Kramer’s Education

  • Universität Salzburg

    Ph.D, Computer Science / Communications Science, 20032008

    Currently writing my thesis.

  • Webster University

    M.A., International Relations, 20002003

  • Antioch University McGregor

    B.A:, Anthropology, Humanities, World Classical Literature, 19931997

    Humanities degree with a focus on World Classics. Minored in Anthropology with an emphasis issues of technology & society. Overseas Studies Program: 4 summers at Landegg Academy, Suisse. - Intercultural Relations Program.


Additional Information

Mark A.M. Kramer’s Websites:

Mark A.M. Kramer’s Interests:

Art, anthropology, chocolate, cultures, family, film, humanitarianism, mobile-learning, mobility, nomadic_cultures, snowboarding, travel

Mark A.M. Kramer’s Groups:

ACM, AOIR, IAMCR, IAMLearn, IEEE, IELA, Long Now, MobileHCI, Mobile Learning SIG

  •    International Society for Technology in Education
  •    MobileMonday
  •    Learning, Education and Training Professionals Group
  •    MobilOpen :: the International Mobile Internet Group
  •    Living Labs Global
  •    The Mobile City
  •    The Next Web Conference & Blog
  •    Mobile Learning Foresight: Doctoral Study
  •    Mobilists (Innovators in mobile industry - 2300+ members)
  •    Mobile Content
  •    HCI Researchers
  •    Handheld Learning
  •    MobiMundi :: Workshop

Mark A.M. Kramer’s Honors:

AF Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, AF Outstanding Unit Award with one Oak Leaf Cluster, Campaign Badges and/or Expeditionary Medals: Desert Storm/Shield/Cal


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