Cloud Computing Congress

Bill Ashraf is Director of Technology Enhanced Learning at the University of Sussex.  He is currently heading up the strategy at Sussex for e-/technology enhanced learning, student facing educational support technology and is the "owner" of the moodle based VLE.

 
Whilst lecturing at the University of Bradford he pioneered the use of podcasting as a distance-learning tool and  created a 24/7 learning environment using Apple's iTunes. He has ‘Apple distinguished educator’ status and was a finalist for The Times Higher 2006 awards for the ‘most imaginative use of technology in distance learning’. In 2006 he obtained his MBA from the University of Bradford Business School.

He has taught a diverse range of degree level subjects: from biochemistry to business studies.

Bill has been invited to speak on e-learning, podcasting and Web 2.0, from a practitioners perspective, in university education at numerous national and international conferences.