Mark Smithers

Melbourne Australia

Educational Technologist

I am an educational technologist, web developer/designer/strategist and e-learning person who believes that the disruption caused by modern communication technologies will lead to better systems of higher education and a re-invention of the role of universities. I write about educational technology, e-learning and the web in higher education on my blog. I have worked with and for universities in the UK and Australia for over twenty years as an academic, consultant and professional staff member. I am currently educational technologist for Swinburne Online online learning joint venture between Swinburne University and Seek. Specialties: Non technical skills include: Educational tec