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Dr. Peter Kiriakidis, Ph.D.

Professor of Research Methods & Info. Systems - SMC
Adjunct Faculty - Queen's University

 

 

 

Academic Positions
  • Professor of Research Methods & Information Systems - SMC
  • Assistant Professor - Touro University, California
  • Assistant Professor - Aspen University, Colorado
  • Adjunct Faculty - Queen's University, Ontario, Canada
  • Adjunct Faculty - Trent University, Ontario, Canada
Academic Credentials
  • Ph.D. in Educational Leadership, Touro University International, California
  • Honors M.A. in Computing, Columbia University, N.Y.
  • Honors Bachelor of Education in Computer Science, University of Toronto
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Ryerson University, Toronto
Main Academic Interests
  • The relationship between information and communications technology
  • Theories of learning and development
  • Globalization and Education
  • Educational policy
  • Student satisfaction in the online learning environment
  • Government Funding in Education
  • I.T. & I.S. Management
Awards
  • International Award, L.E.R.N., USA
  • 1st place award for the design of the online Internet Software Multimedia Certificate for I.T. professionals
  • 2nd place for integrating innovative learning technologies into the I.T. curriculum for online, correspondence, and in the classroom I. T. courses
  • Excellence in Teaching, Durham College, Ontario
  • Excellence in Teaching, Durham District Board of Education, Ontario
Memberships
  • Ontario College of Teachers
  • Faculty Council, Trent University
Publications
  • Factors Affecting Student Satisfaction in the Online Learning Environment – ProQuest, 2005
  • “Information and Communication Technologies Barriers”, “Evaluating Web Sites” - Paper presented to administration and teachers at WCCI, TDSB, 2003
  • “How to Integrate technology into the curriculum for all academic departments”, “Interview Skills Development”, “Microsoft PowerPoint Presentations”, and “Computers and Academic departments” – Papers presented at Professional Development sessions for educators at WCCI, Toronto District School Board, 2002
  • “Web site Development, programming for the Web, security, and the Internet” - Region of Durham - I.T. employees – 2000
  • “How to Design multimedia-based Web pages” - Guest speaker at Ontario Association of Police Educators Conference, Ontario Police College, Aylmer, ON – 1999
  • “Web Technology & Education” - Guest speaker at CCBC (Canadian College of Business and Computers), Toronto ON – 1999
  • “Research on the Development of Independent Study Material for Online Delivery” - Speaker at Durham College, Oshawa, ON – 1999
  • “Database Design and Programming Methods” - Speaker – City of Niagara, IT employees - prepared CDs for the participants - 1999.
  • “Object Oriented Programming, Pointers and References” - Speaker at Fidelity Investments, I.T., Toronto ON – 1998
  • “Complete College at Home” - Cobourg Daily Star newspaper – 1998
  • “Internet Multimedia Software Engineering” - The Chronicle newspaper of Durham College, Oshawa, ON - 1998
  • “First Class Client Software” - Speaker at Information Sessions at Durham College, Oshawa, ON - 1998, 1997, 1996
  • “Curriculum for Online Delivery” - Guest speaker at SoftTrain Institute Professional Development Day for Educators - Sept. and Nov. 1997
  • “Computer Programming Contests and Computer Fair” - Speaker at Durham Board of Education Professional Development Day for Educators – 1996
 
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