
Infopreneur and professor of education and development using ICT
Barbados

Infopreneur and professor of education and development using ICT
Barbados
Director of The University of the West Indies Distance Education Centre, UNESCO Chair in Educational Technologies. Held senior management positions in higher education in England, Papua New Guinea, Australia, Southern Africa and the Caribbean. Research and consultancy interests in the role of communication and information technologies in distance education, especially in developing countries. Published several books and over 90 other publications, including book chapters, refereed articles and conference papers. Chief Editor of the International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology (IJEDICT) – http://ijedict.dec.uwi.edu/.
- linking ICT enhanced economic, social and cultural development efforts with emerging opportunities in such areas as e-learning, e-commerce, community and civic networks, telecentres, e-democracy, e-governance, on-line participation, self-help and virtual health communities, advocacy, cultural enhancement and others;
- Web development using HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Drupal, Joomla, Dreamweaver, Flash.
(Higher Education industry)
May 2008 — Present (6 months)
(Publishing industry)
January 2005 — Present (3 years 10 months)
The International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology (IJEDICT) is an e-journal that provides free and open access to all of its content.
IJEDICT aims to strengthen links between research and practice in ICT in education and development in hitherto less developed parts of the world, e.g., developing countries (especially small states), and rural and remote regions of developed countries.
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)
March 2004 — May 2008 (4 years 3 months)
(Higher Education industry)
1999 — 2004 (5 years)
(Higher Education industry)
1996 — 1998 (2 years)
(Higher Education industry)
1993 — 1998 (5 years)
(Higher Education industry)
1990 — 1993 (3 years)
(Higher Education industry)
1985 — 1990 (5 years)
(Higher Education industry)
1975 — 1985 (10 years)
(Higher Education industry)
1975 — 1985 (10 years)
(Higher Education industry)
1973 — 1975 (2 years)
1999 — 2004
MPhil, Philosophy, 1971 — 1973
BA, Philosophy, 1968 — 1971
COL, ITiRA, IJEDICT, ASCILITE, eDemocracy.org