
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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Ontario College of Teachers
- Faculty Council, Trent University
- 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








