Culture, Learning and Technology President Elect Designate |
Nicola Pallitt
Dr Nicola Pallitt coordinates the efforts of the Educational Technology Unit in the Centre for Higher Education Research, Teaching and Learning (CHERTL) at Rhodes University in Makhanda, South Africa. She offers professional development opportunities for academics to use technology effectively in their roles as educators and provides learning design support and consultation around blended and online teaching and learning. She is passionate about supporting others to design online materials and create opportunities to enable meaningful, inclusive and memorable learning experiences. Nicola supervises postgraduate students and co-teaches on formal courses in Higher Education. She is an active and networked scholar whose research aims to expand critical perspectives on educational technologies in Higher Education. Nicola is also part of national professional organisations, the Higher Education Learning and Teaching Association of Southern Africa (HELTASA) and UP2U. Internationally, Nicola supports the Networked Learning Conference, Higher Education Close-Up conference (HECU 9) and the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) convention.
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