Dr. Zakaria Jouaibi earned his Ph.D. in Curriculum, Instruction and Media Technology with a specialization in Teaching and Learning from Indiana State University in 2015. He has been a learning design practitioner, training developer and facilitator, and instructor for over 12 years. He was a Senior Instructional Designer at UNC-Chapel Hill and NCCU as well as a Learning Design Specialist at Indiana State University, where he consulted with and trained faculty and staff members in course and curriculum design, teaching and learning, and educational technology. Dr. Jouaibi has also developed and delivered a variety of professional development initiatives to optimize learning and promote quality training. He is a certified Quality Matters Program Reviewer, Master Reviewer, Peer Reviewer and Professional Development Facilitator. He also serves as the Professional Development Coordinator for the UNC System Quality Matters Council. His research interests are professional development, online andragogy, and equitable course design and inclusive delivery. In his free time, Dr. Jouaibi enjoys playing soccer, hiking, kayaking, camping and cooking.
Biography
- Dr. Jouaibi’s research interests are professional development, online andragogy, and equitable course design and inclusive delivery.
- Ph.D. in Curriculum, Instruction and Media Technology with a specialization in Teaching and Learning from Indiana State University in 2015
- M.A. in Linguistics and TESOL from Indiana State University in 2009
- Bachelor’s degree, English Studies (Linguistics and Literature) from Université Hassan II Mohammedia in 2006