Dorit Maor

BSc Tel Aviv, Teach Dip Tel Aviv, MEd Pittsburgh, PhD Curtin.
Senior Lecturer (SOE)

Website

http://wwwstaff.murdoch.edu.au/~dmaor/

Research Theme

1. Technology enhanced learning

Research Interests

1. Social constructivism
2. Teaching and learning
3. E-learning in higher education

Projects

1. Taking action on online learning: A cognitive and social analysis (Funded by the Carrick Institute’s Leadership for Excellence in Learning and Teaching program, 2006)
2. ASISTM Round 2 (Funded by ASISTM project through Australian Catholic University, 2006-7)

Publications

1. Maor, D. & Marinova, D. (2006). Internet tools for environmental technology management learning. In D. Marinova, D. Annandale, & J. Phillimore (Eds), International Handbook on Environmental Technology Management (pp. 432-447). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar.
2. Maor, D. & Fraser, B. (2005). An online questionnaire for evaluating students’ and teachers’ perceptions of constructive multimedia learning environments. Research in Science Education, 35(4), 221-244.
3. Maor, D. (2001). Development and formative evaluation of a multimedia program using interpretive research methodology. Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching. 20(1), 75-97.
4. Maor, D. (1999). A professional development program to enhance teachers' understanding of the use of a constructivist multimedia-learning environment. Learning Environments Research: An International Journal, 2, 307-330.
5. Maor, D. (1999). Teachers-as-learners: The role of a multimedia professional development program in changing classroom practice. Australian Science Teachers' Journal, 45(3), 45-50

Contact Details

d.maor@murdoch.edu.au