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Michael Paskevicius

Vancouver Island University

Canada - Nanaimo

Michael Paskevicius, B.Com, M.Phil Education Technology Learning Technologies Application Developer | Centre for Innovation and Excellence in Learning (CIEL) Vancouver Island University

Biography

Michael is a Learning Technologies Application Developer at Vancouver Island University in the Centre for Innovation and Excellence in Learning; a growing teaching and learning centre. He is actively involved in: researching emerging technologies and practices in higher education; administrating Desire2Learn, Kaltura, WordPress networks, Collaborate and Mediawiki at VIU; and running workshops and training to support informed educational technology usage.

Michael completed his masters in educational technology with the Centre for Educational Technology at the University of Cape Town in South Africa. While working on his masters he served as a technical analyst and researcher on the UCT open educational resources project. His current research interests include learning and educational analytics, metadata and curation of online resources, knowledge management, mobile learning, social media in education and open scholarship.