Mark J.W. Lee SMIEEE, SMACM(Life), MACS(Snr), AFAIM, JP(NSW)

Current positions

• Adjunct Senior Lecturer, School of Education, Charles Sturt University
• Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Distance Education Hub (DEHub), Faculty of the Professions, University of New England
• Honorary Research Fellow, School of Science, Information Technology & Engineering (SITE), University of Ballarat
• Editor, MERLOT Journal of Online Learning and Teaching (JOLT)
• Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Education
• Associate Editor, International Journal of Gaming and Computer-Mediated Simulations
  

Research interests

• Academics' conceptions of / beliefs about learning, teaching and technology
• Critical examination of the so-called 'digital natives' or 'Net Generation' phenomenon and the purported implications for tertiary education
• 3D virtual environments (including but not limited to virtual worlds such as Second Life) as well as 'mixed reality' (augmented reality, augmented virtuality) technologies and their educational applications
• Pedagogical uses of Web 2.0 technologies (blogs, wikis, podcasting, social networking)
• Mobile and ubiquitous/pervasive computing in education
• Instructional gaming / digital game-based learning
• Teaching and learning in information technology (IT), information systems (IS), computer science and cognate disciplines (in particular, pedagogy of computer programming)
• The nexus between vocational education and training (VET) and higher education
• Innovation and policy reform in VET and higher education
• Organisational/workplace e-learning
  

Previous positions

• Editor-in-Chief, Impact: Journal of Applied Research in Workplace E-learning
• Lecturer in Information Technology, School of Information Studies, Charles Sturt University
• Head, Faculty of Computing and Information Technology, Martin College
• National IT coordinator, La Trobe University and Oxford Brookes University programs, Australian Campus Network
• Adjunct Lecturer, Faculty of Science and Agriculture, Charles Sturt University
• Adjunct Lecturer, Faculty of Business, Charles Sturt University
• Sessional Lecturer, School of Education (Sydney), University of Notre Dame Australia
• Sessional Lecturer, Adult Education Program, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Technology, Sydney

Qualifications

• Master of Information Technology, Charles Sturt University - Graduated with Distinction, and awarded the Australian Computer Society (ACS) Information Technology Award
• Graduate Diploma of Adult and Vocational Education, TAFE NSW - Awarded a Certificate of Excellence
• Graduate Diploma of Strategic Business, University of Ballarat
  
• Graduate Certificate in Vocational Education and Training, Victoria University
• Graduate Certficate in Leadership in Education and Training, Victoria University
• Graduate Certificate in Innovation in Education and Training, Chisholm Institute
• Graduate Certificate in E-Learning, TAFE SA
• Graduate Certificate in Management, Victoria University
• Graduate Certificate in Management, University of Ballarat
• Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management, Chisholm Institute
• Graduate Certificate in Professional Practice Management, Box Hill Institute
• Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (E-learning Development), TAFE NSW
• Diploma of E-learning, TAFE Queensland
• Diploma of Training and Assessment, University of Melbourne
• Diploma of Business, Charles Darwin University
• Diploma of Information Technology, University of Ballarat

Professional engagement/service

• Editor, MERLOT Journal of Online Learning and Teaching (JOLT), 2012–Current
  
• Editor, Impact: Journal of Applied Research in Workplace E-learning, 2009–2011
• Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Education, 2011–Current
  
• Associate Editor, International Journal of Gaming and Computer-Mediated Simulations (IJGCMS), 2011–Current
• Publications Co-Chair, First IEEE International Conference on Teaching, Assessment and Learning for Engineering (TALE 2012), Hong Kong, August 20–23, 2012
• Steering Committee Member, IEEE Education Society Asia-Pacific (Region 10) Conference, 2011–
  
• Consulting Editor, Educational Technology Research & Development (ETR&D), 2011–Current
• Editorial Advisory Panel Member, Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks (JALN), 2011–Current
• Editorial Advisory Board Member, Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2011–Current
• Editorial Board Member, British Journal of Educational Technology (BJET), 2011–Current
• Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning (ijCSCL), 2011–Current
  
• Editorial Board Member, Research in Learning Technology (RLT, formerly ALT-J), 2010–Current
• Editorial Board Member, The Internet and Higher Education, 2009–Current
• Editorial Board Member, Education + Training, 2011–Current
• Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Innovation in Education (IJIE), 2008–Current
• Editorial Board Member, Journal of Virtual Worlds and Education (JVWE), 2011–Current
• Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Game-Based Learning (IJGBL), 2011–Current
• Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments (IJVPLE), 2011–Current
• Editorial Board Member, Journal of Research on Technology in Education (JRTE), 2011–Current
• Editorial Board Member, The Interface (a joint publication of the IEEE Education Society and the American Society for Engineering Education's Electrical and Computer Engineering Division), 2011–Current
• Editorial Board Member, Journal for Computing Teachers (JCT), 2008–Current
• Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Excellence in e-Learning (IJEEL), 2007–Current
• Editorial Board Member, Electronic Journal for the Integration of Technology in Education (EJITE), 2007–Current
• Editorial Board Member, Journal of Information Technology Education (JITE), 2008–2010
• Editorial Board Member, MERLOT Journal of Online Learning and Teaching (JOLT), 2007–2011
• Editorial Board Member, Innovate: Journal of Online Education, 2008–2009
• Reviewer for several other journals including Computers and Education; Australasian Journal of Educational Technology; Educational Technology & Society; IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies; Learning, Media and Technology; Journal of Educational Computing Research; Journal of Computing in Higher Education; International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning; International Journal of Virtual Reality
  
• Ex-officio Executive Committee Member, E-learning Network of Australasia (ElNet), 2009–2011
• Chair, New South Wales Chapter, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Education Society, 2007–2009
• New South Wales Council Member, Australian Institute of Training and Development (AITD), 2004–2006
• Director, International Board of Standards for Training, Performance and Instruction (ibstpi), 2003–2005
• Executive Committee Member, Open and Distance Learning Association of Australia (ODLAA), 2004–2005

Memberships

• Associate Fellow, Australian Institute of Management (AIM)
• Life Senior Member, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
• Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) (and member of both the IEEE Education Society and the IEEE Computer Society)
  
• Senior Member, Australian Computer Society (ACS)
• Member, Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
• Member, Australian College of Educators (ACE)
• Member, Australian Council of Educational Leaders (ACEL)
• Member, Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE)
• Member, American Educational Research Association (AERA)
• Member, Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education (ASCILITE)
• Member, Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia (HERDSA)
• Member, Open and Distance Learning Association of Australia (ODLAA)
• Member, Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE)
• Member, Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT)
• Member, International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
  
• Member, European Distance Learning and E-Learning Network (EDEN)
  
• Member, Information and Communication Technology Educators of New South Wales (ICTENSW)
• Member, Commercial Education Society of Australia (CESA)
• Member, Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI)
• Member, Australian Institute of Training and Development (AITD)
• Scholar, The MirandaNet Fellowship
  

Other

• Justice of the Peace (New South Wales)
  

Contact Information

Email: malee at csu dot edu dot au

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