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<\/a>Author: Prof. Toni Hernen- Brzeski<\/strong><\/h3>\nInstructor, Education & Reading<\/strong> Prof. Hernen-Brzeski joined Bronx Community College in 2010 as an adjunct lecturer in reading.\u00a0 She\u2019s currently holding the position as an instructor in the Education and Reading Department.\u00a0 Prior to coming to Bronx Community College, she an elementary school teacher in both the Rockville Centre School District and the New York City Department of Education.\u00a0 Received her B.A. in History from Queens College and my M.A. in Elementary Education from C.W.Post Long Island University.<\/p>\n Her teaching interests include, remedial reading, child study, elementary education, and student development.\u00a0 Hernen-Brzeski also worked with the New York City Teaching Fellows Program where mentored and observed first year teachers. Developed a new course for the First Year Seminar Program for Bronx Community College and presented at the CUNY Conference for Best Practices.\u00a0 Along with her work at Bronx Community College, she have also helped pilot the first year debate team at York College.<\/p>\n Primary research interests are in the fields of elementary education with specific interests in pedagogy, child development, and effective use of technology in the classroom to promote learning. Currently reside on Long Island with husband and two children.\u00a0 In her free time she\u2019s a youth girl\u2019s lacrosse coach and enjoy exploring new and exciting attractions across the city and country.<\/p>\n Contact info:<\/p>\n Email: Toni.Hernen@bcc.cuny.edu<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Associate Professor<\/strong> Isabel Candal Vicente is an Associate Professor of Management Information System at Universidad del Este, Ana G. M\u00e9ndez University System (AGMUS).\u00a0 She received her Ph.D. from the San Pablo-CEU University, Spain.\u00a0 Her current research interests include data warehouse, data mining and information security.\u00a0 She has published, presented her work in many journals, and in international and national conferences.<\/p>\n Contact info:<\/p>\n Address: IEN, Business School, B-11 Paseo del Prado, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00926 <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Assistant Vice President for Planning<\/strong> Her major areas of experience includes: development, implementation and evaluation of annual and long term Institutional Strategic Plan in Higher Education, Government Agencies and Corrections and Rehabilitation Programs. Monitor formative and summative evaluation of institutional development plans in Higher Education and Government Agencies.\u00a0 Ensure proper coordination between the plans, proposed development plan, according to the needs and priorities and fiscal projections. Support the assessment and institutional effectiveness and ensure that the findings and recommendations are integrated into development plans. Support the self-study for institutional accreditation and licensing processes in higher education.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Evaluator of Research Proposals \u2013 US Department of Education\/Title V Programs, needs assessment and or characteristics of labor market in higher education and government agencies, and assessment of the social, economic and urban situation of municipalities.<\/p>\n Some research are: Learning Assessment of General Education at a Private Higher Education Institution in Puerto Rico: a case study (2013), Conceptualizing a learning assessment model of general education for the School of Education of the Metropolitan University: analysis of the alignment of competencies and their development in the classroom (2010), and Models and learning assessment practices in general education (2010).<\/p>\n Dr. Collazo has a Ph.D. in Education – Specialization in Teaching (2013) from the Universidad de Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus, a Master in Planning (license 722) from the Universidad de Puerto Rico, Cayey Campus \u00a0and a Bachelor in Psychology\u00a0 (Magna Cum Laude, 1997).<\/p>\n Contact info:<\/p>\n Address: 1399 Ana G. Mendez Ave., San Juan, PR 00926 <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Assistant Professor \u2013 Distance Learning Department<\/strong> Dr. Lisbel M. Correa Su\u00e1rez is Assistant Professor of the Distance Learning Department, and the Coordinator of the Center of Innovation and Creativity in Education of the Distance Learning Associate Deanship. She owns a Doctored Degree in Instructional Technology and Distance Education of the Fischler School of Education of Nova Southeastern University, and a Master Degree in Educational Technology of Caribbean University. Dr. Correa also has successfully worked as an online instructor for sub-graduate and graduate Programs, and has also provide exceptional contributions by creating standardized processes for online courses instructional design. Has actively worked as a leader for the evaluation, development and reinforcement of the assessment processes of the Associate Dean of Distance Education. Furthermore, she designed the institutional training program for online instructors. As well as other online courses for sub-graduate and graduate program.<\/p>\n Contact info:<\/p>\n Phone: 787-284-1912\u00a0 Ext.2124 Full time professor<\/strong> Carmen Luisa Hern\u00e1ndez has a Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Philosophy, and a Master\u2019s Degree in Arts, with concentration in History from the University of Puerto Rico, R\u00edo Piedras Campus.\u00a0 She also has a Master\u2019s Degree in Information Systems from EDP University and a Ph. D. in Educative Innovation from the Instituto Tecnol\u00f3gico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM).<\/p>\n Actually she works as a full time professor in EDP University and for over fifteen years she has taught in classroom and online mode in various universities of Puerto Rico. At EDP University she was in charge of the foundation and accreditation of the online program, and of the development of the politics and capacitation of professors of the online mode.\u00a0 She was in charge of the Technological Development Office and directed the Academic Institutional Assessment Committee. Currently she also offers her expertise knowledge in educative innovation through the Learning Consultant Corporation, LLC.<\/p>\n Contact info:<\/p>\n email: carmenl@edpuniversity.edu <\/p>\n Full professor<\/strong> Dr. Marcos Torres-Nazario teaches online and face-to-face courses of statistics and research, at the Inter American University of Puerto Rico (IAUPR) Ponce Campus. He received the degree of Doctor of Education in Educational Administration from the Inter American University Metro Campus. Also completed a Post Master Certificate in Institutional Research from Florida State University. In 2013 completed a Master Degree in Research and Evaluation at the University of Puerto Rico, R\u00edo Piedras Campus. Recently, finished the ELearning Expert Certificate from FATLA.<\/p>\n Contact info:<\/p>\n Email: mtorres@ponce.inter.edu <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Full professor<\/strong> Dr. Marcos Torres-Nazario teaches online and face-to-face courses of statistics and research, at the Inter American University of Puerto Rico (IAUPR) Ponce Campus. He received the degree of Doctor of Education in Educational Administration from the Inter American University Metro Campus. Also completed a Post Master Certificate in Institutional Research from Florida State University. In 2013 completed a Master Degree in Research and Evaluation at the University of Puerto Rico, R\u00edo Piedras Campus. Recently, finished the ELearning Expert Certificate from FATLA.<\/p>\n Contact info:<\/p>\n Email: mtorres@ponce.inter.edu <\/p>\n Assistant Vice President for Technology Systems<\/strong> Patricia Kahn, Ph.D. is the Assistant Vice President for Technology Systems at the College of Staten Island (CSI) where she oversees the operations of all information technology services.\u00a0 Dr. Kahn has many years of service in higher education technology services.\u00a0 Prior to coming to CSI, Dr. Kahn served as the Executive Director of Information Technology Services at Brookdale Community College from 2009 – 2014.\u00a0 While at Brookdale, she oversaw and directed all information technology activities and was the focal point on technology for the campus community and the primary liaison with Educational Services and vendors providing services for the development and management of IT resources. Prior to Brookdale, Dr. Kahn obtained extensive experience in academic technology and distance learning during her nine year tenure at Montclair State University. There she held various administrative positions including Director of Technology Training and Integration.<\/p>\n Dr. Kahn received her BS in Computer Information Systems and an MBA in Finance from Manhattan College. She received her Ph.D. in Education from Capella University, with a concentration in Instructional Design and Online Learning. Her favorite past time is spending time with family and friends as well as her Wheaten Terrier.<\/p>\n Contact info:<\/p>\n Address: The College of Staten Island, CUNY, 2A-303A <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Article 1: Advances in Technology Pave the Path to Actual Learning Author: Prof. Toni Hernen- Brzeski Instructor, Education & Reading Bronx Community College Prof. Hernen-Brzeski joined Bronx Community College in 2010 as an adjunct lecturer in reading.\u00a0 She\u2019s currently holding the position as an instructor in the Education and Reading Department.\u00a0 Prior to coming […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hets.org\/ejournal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hets.org\/ejournal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hets.org\/ejournal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hets.org\/ejournal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hets.org\/ejournal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=680"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/hets.org\/ejournal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2569,"href":"https:\/\/hets.org\/ejournal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680\/revisions\/2569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hets.org\/ejournal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hets.org\/ejournal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hets.org\/ejournal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n Bronx Community College<\/strong><\/p>\nArticle 2: An\u00e1lisis sobre los riesgos de seguridad generados por usuarios para las tecnolog\u00edas de informaci\u00f3n y comunicaci\u00f3n (TIC)<\/em><\/h2>\n
<\/a>Author: Dr. Isabel Candal Vicente<\/strong><\/h3>\n
\n Universidad del Este, Ana G. M\u00e9ndez University System (AGMUS)<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nemail: icandal@suagm.edu
\n<\/a>Phone:\u00a0 (787) 398-5186
\nFax: (787) 754-9665<\/p>\nCo-Author: Dania I. Osorio Concepci\u00f3n<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Article 3: Factores que facilitan u obstaculizan el aval\u00fao del aprendizaje en la educaci\u00f3n general de las instituciones de Educaci\u00f3n Superior.<\/em><\/h2>\n
<\/a>Author: Dr. Mariela T. Collazo<\/strong><\/h3>\n
\n Universidad Metropolitana<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nPhone: (787) 766-1717 Ext. 7418
\nMobile: (787) 316-9739
\nEmail: mcollazo@suagm.edu<\/a><\/p>\nArticle 4: Impacto de aspectos visuales y est\u00e9ticos en la Educaci\u00f3n a Distancia.<\/em><\/h2>\n
<\/a>Author: Dr. Lisbel M. Correa<\/strong><\/h3>\n
\n Center of Innovation and Creativity in Education (CICE)\u00a0Coordinator<\/strong>
\n Distance Learning Associate Deanship<\/strong>
\n Inter American University of Puerto Rico, Ponce Campus<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nMobile: 787-479-6506
\nemail: lmcorrea@ponce.inter.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n
Article 5: La inteligencia emocional en la Educaci\u00f3n a Distancia.<\/em><\/h2>\n
<\/a>Author: Dr. Carmen Luisa Hern\u00e1ndez<\/strong><\/h3>\n
\n EDP University of Puerto Rico<\/strong><\/p>\n
\n<\/a>email: carmenluisahdez@yahoo.com
\n<\/a>Phone (Puerto Rico): 787-501-7951
\nPhone (Dominican Republic): 809-247-3296<\/p>\nArticle 6: La oferta acad\u00e9mica en l\u00ednea de Puerto Rico: Actualizaci\u00f3n a oto\u00f1o 2014.<\/em><\/h2>\n
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<\/a>Author: Dr. Marcos Torres- Nazario<\/strong><\/h3>\n
\n Distance Education Department<\/strong>
\n Inter-American University of Puerto Rico, Ponce Campus<\/strong><\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Phone: (787) 284-1912 X 2049
\nFax: (787) 841-0103<\/p>\nArticle 7: Los estudiantes a distancia de Puerto Rico: Datos por nivel y tipo de Instituci\u00f3n.<\/em><\/h2>\n
<\/a>Author: Dr. Marcos Torres- Nazario<\/strong><\/h3>\n
\n Distance Education Department<\/strong>
\n Inter-American University of Puerto Rico, Ponce Campus<\/strong><\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Phone: (787) 284-1912 X 2049
\nFax: (787) 841-0103<\/p>\nArticle 8: Unified Communication Technology: The Considerations for Adoption for Administration and Pedagogy.<\/h2>\n
<\/a>Author: Patricia Kahn, Ph. D.<\/strong><\/h3>\n
\n The College of Staten Island, CUNY<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nPhone: 718-982-2209
\nEmail: patricia.kahn@csi.cuny.edu<\/a><\/p>\nTo learn more about the authors of previous issues click here<\/a><\/h3>\n