Jim (James) Buckingham

United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates

Instructor / Instructional Technologist at Sultan Qaboos University

Education

Jim (James) Buckingham holds a Masters in Adult Education degree from Central Michigan (USA), a Masters in Online and Distance Education degree from the Open U (UK) and TEFL Certification from Trinity College (UK) with particular interest in identifying best practices in the use of ICT for facilitating student collaboration and self directed learning. He is currently an Instructor in the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies at Zayed University (Abu Dhabi). He also pilots ICT integration strategies using laptop, iPad and mobile learning devices. Responsibilities have included instruction for Emirati men and women in the following courses: - Introduction to Information Technology ...