Forum members - individual

  • Senior Lecturer

    RMIT University

    Melbourne
  • albinwallace's picture

    United Church Schools Trust

    United Kingdom

    After spending 25 years working in the field of ICT and education in Australia, Albin was employed for 3 years as ICT and Learning Technologies Manager of the South East England Virtual Education Action. With a firm belief that teachers are the key to achieving sustained ecological change in schools, he coordinated ICT professional development within SEEVEAZ. Since May 2003 he has been Group ICT Director for the United Church Schools Trust and the United Learning Trust before becoming their Director of Educational Development and Technologies in 2008. Albin is a Fellow of the British Computer Society, the Institute for IT Training, NAACE and the Institute of Directors. He has a doctorate in education from the University of Sheffield where his thesis was on the formal and informal uses of the internet for learning. He has spoken at a number of international conferences on education and ICT.

  • Sheffield Media and Exhibtion Centre is a business situated within the Creative Industries Quarter in Sheffield.
    It has managed creative workspace primarily for start up creative industries plus conferencing and bar facilities which help support the Independent Cinema which has 4 screens and an education space.
    The cinema is a charity and our core mission is to target and develop audiences for world cinema.

    Sheffield S.Yorkshire UK

    I was a primary school teacher in Sheffield for over 20 years then had had a period where I re-trained in computer studies; orgnaised a film festival in my local town, started a Film Club, made films with children and became part of the cinema committee at the Penistone Paramount Cinema in Penistone.
    I applied for my present post and was successful in 2002 and have been in post since.
    I have written articles and resources for the British Film Institute, the British Federation of Film Societies and a private publicaiotn on how to use film in the classroom.

  • benno's picture
    lecturer

    E-Learning Center
    University of Zurich
    Switzerland

    Zurich, Switzerland
  • Freelance

    Spain - Portugal - South America
  • I am from Hagley Community College and the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand.

    Christchurch, New Zealand
  • Assistant Professor

    The University of Texas at Austin, Department of Radio-Television-Film

    Austin, TX

    Kathleen Tyner is Assistant Professor in the Department of Radio-Television-Film. She is researcher with significant experience in the research, evaluation and development of new media, media arts, and STEM programs. She has written numerous books and articles about media literacy and the media arts. A former television news producer and online newspaper editor, she is an advocate for media education.

  • Escola Superior de Educação do Instituto Politecnico de Castelo Branco
    Rua Faria de Vasconcelos
    6000-086 Castelo Branco
    PORTUGAL

    Portugal

    My name is Vitor Tomé, I am 40 years old and I come from Castelo Branco (Portugal). I have finished my PhD thesis in October 2008 at the University of Lisbon. My thesis is about Media Education and Media Literacy recent tendencies. I am also a professional journalist since 1993 and I have a degree in Education. Presently I am working in two research projects in Portugal: Children and Youth in the News and Media Education in Castelo Branco. Both projects are funded by the Science and Technology Portuguese Foundation and by the European Social Fund. Since 2006 I presented about 30 papers in conferences that took place in several countries like Spain, United States of America, Canada, Japan, Italy, Cyprus, Ireland, The Nederlands, Sweden, France and Portugal. Presently I teach ICT and Media Education at the Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco (Portugal). I am a member of Namle (United States), AACE (United States), Cice (UK) and EuroMedia Literacy (European Union).

  • Faculty Fellow

    Harvard University

    Boston/ Tokyo
  • LA school support service

    Redcar and Cleveland