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Ryan Williams is studying a PhD in Education, investigating how social media platforms can be used as a classroom resource. He was awarded a First Class Honours in Applied Sports Science from Teesside University in 2014.
Ryan has worked on numerous education technology campaigns, served as an education consultant, and now works as head of projects for an education software company.
As part of the PhD journey, Ryan gained a Teaching & Learning in Higher Education certificate from the University of Hong Kong, and became an Apple Teacher, Microsoft Innovative Educator (MIE) and Google Certified Educator.
Ryan is investigating whether social media can be used as an educational resource in secondary classrooms. The PhD research will aim to develop a framework for educators when social media platforms are used in learning contexts. Ryan’s wider goal and project is to create paperless classrooms in mainstream education.
Some of Ryan’s previous research projects include:
As part of Ryan's PhD journey, he will discuss education technology (EdTech) and the move towards a paperless classroom on https://iiteducation.co.uk.
Ryan is an active member of Twitter and will be microblogging any relevant research.
The University of Hong Kong
Award Date: 24 Apr 2020
Bachelor, Teesside University
Award Date: 1 Jun 2014
Lecturer, University of Sunderland
28 Jan 2021 → …Head of Projects, Abyasa Limited
1 Jan 2020 → …Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review