Dr. Gila Kurtz
I have been working at the Distance Education field for several years. Starting at 1995 as Director of OFEK (horizon in Hebrew), a synchronous e-Learning unit (Interactive TV) at the Open University of Israel.
From 1999 until 2001 I was the Academic Vice President of a private company that provide e-Learning solutions at Gilat Communication Group Ltd (now Allen Communication)
For five years I have been Director of Bar-@-Learn Center at Bar-Ilan University, Israel. The center is responsible for developing and assimilating new e-Learning methods by incorporating state-of-the-art technologies into the on-campus courses at the university.
Currently, I am Head of a Master program titled: ICT and Learning at the College of Academic Studies in Israel. Since 2002 I am the Chief editor of a web-site (in Hebrew): Knowledge Resources for Online Learning. The site offers academic resources for online teaching and learning. Also I serve as a member, Peer Review Board of The Journal of Educators Online and The European Journal of Open and Distance Learning
In 2005, I became an elected member of the Steering Commitee of the European Distance and E-Learning Network (EDEN) for Academics and Professionals (NAP). I published several articles and presented papers at international conferences.
From 1999 until 2001 I was the Academic Vice President of a private company that provide e-Learning solutions at Gilat Communication Group Ltd (now Allen Communication)
For five years I have been Director of Bar-@-Learn Center at Bar-Ilan University, Israel. The center is responsible for developing and assimilating new e-Learning methods by incorporating state-of-the-art technologies into the on-campus courses at the university.
Currently, I am Head of a Master program titled: ICT and Learning at the College of Academic Studies in Israel. Since 2002 I am the Chief editor of a web-site (in Hebrew): Knowledge Resources for Online Learning. The site offers academic resources for online teaching and learning. Also I serve as a member, Peer Review Board of The Journal of Educators Online and The European Journal of Open and Distance Learning
In 2005, I became an elected member of the Steering Commitee of the European Distance and E-Learning Network (EDEN) for Academics and Professionals (NAP). I published several articles and presented papers at international conferences.
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