Phillip

Long

Male

Brisbane

QLD

4068

Australia

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http://ceit.uq.edu.au

University of Queensland

Professor of Innovation and Educational Technology

NMC, Educause/ELI, ACM

Learning and learning sciences, emerging technologies, innovation, learning spaces, active learning, mobile learning, mLearning, philosophy of science, and public understanding of the scientific method, running, sailing, travel, photography,

hillip Long is Professor of Innovation and Educational Technology at the Center for Educational Innovation and Technology (CEIT) at the University of Queensland, and Inaugural Director of the CEIT which is dedicated to research on learning environments that have the potential to innovate teaching, learning and creativity. This includes research, development, and dissemination of educational innovation through the strategic use of space (physical and virtual) and technology for learning & research collaboration. The Centre fosters a community of scholarship among technology innovators, and researchers within UQ, across Australasia and around the world. The Center includes students as full partners in the innovation cycle, supporting student participation in technology development at UQ as well as other institutions. Prof. Long’s current research interests focus on designing built pedagogies, physical & virtual to support active learning and collaboration.

Dr. Long’s professional activities include: the New Media Consortium Board (2006-09 & past chair), NMC Project Horizon (2005 to present) and chair of the Horizon Australia/New Zealand Edition (2008-9), 2006 Syllabus Conference Campus Host, 2006, the SAC Program Committee (2005-07, 06 Chair), Adobe Higher Education Advisory Board (2007), Steven’s Institute of Technology WebCampus board & many others. Dr. Long is also a Senior Associate with the non-profit TLT Group.

Dr. Long is a lapsed behavioral ecologist, having studied avian mating systems from the north slope of Alaska to the coast of Patagonia. His area of research was the evolution of mating systems and the biological bases for cooperation. He continues to enjoy birding and adding to his life list when his is not pursuing his other hobbies of sailing and running.