ROLANDO J. MARQUEZ
Center for Teaching Excellence
Georgia Gwinnett College
1000 University Center Lane
Lawrenceville, GA 30045
rmarquez1@ggc.edu
678-407-5394

 

EDUCATION

Ph.D., Education (Instructional Technology), University of Central Florida
M.S.Ed., Educational Technology, Long Island University
B.S., Elementary Education, Boricua College

 

ADMINISTRATIVE AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Georgia Gwinnett College
Associate Director, Center for Teaching Excellence, 2017-present
Assistant Director, Center for Teaching Excellence, 2015-2017
Educational Technology Consultant, Center for Teaching Excellence, 2013-2015
Quality Matters Institutional Representative, 2013-present

Eastern New Mexico University
Curriculum Development Specialist, PPOHA, 2011-2013
Quality Matters Institutional Representative, 2011-2013

University of Central Florida
Technology Specialist, Center for Research and Education in Arts, Technology and Entertainment, 2011
Graduate Student Assistant, Center for Research and Education in Arts, Technology and Entertainment , 2008-2010
Graduate Student Assistant, Department of Educational Studies, 2008-2010
Client/Server Analyst Technology Specialist, College of Education, 2006-2008

SCHOLARSHIP

 

Peer-reviewed articles

Onodipe, G., Avadi, F., & Marquez, R. (2016). The Efficient Design of an Online Course: Principles of Economics. Journal of Economics and Economic Education Research, 17 (1), 39-51.

Parbooteah, D., & Marquez, R. (2012). The Effect of Technology Characteristics, Student Characteristics, and Instructor Characteristics on Learning Outcomes and Student Satisfaction. Paper presented at the Proceedings of the 44^th Annual Meeting The Southwest Decision Sciences, Albuquerque.

Marquez, R. (2001). Facilitation in the Public School System: An Insider’s View. Journal of Educational Facilitation, 3 (1), 51-58.

 

Presentations and Participation: Conferences and Workshops

Gamification of a Nursing Microbiology Course: Initial Impacts on Attitude, Anxiety & Student Performance
Presentation at the 61st Annual Association of College and Biology Educator’s Meeting in Columbia, SC 2017

Beyond Narratives: Curating the Digital Diaspora
Presentation at the 35^th Annual West Indian Literature Conference in Montego Bay, Jamaica 2016

Effect of Hybridization Training using ICD on Faculty’s Self-efficacy
Presentation at the Teaching Professor Conference in Atlanta, GA 2015

Leveraging the Use of Technology to Maximize the Effectiveness of a Teaching Center’s Professional Development Offerings and Maintain Faculty Engagement
Presentation at the Southern Regional Faculty Instructional Development Consortium in Collegedale, TN 2015

The Effect of Technology Characteristics, Student Characteristics, and Instructor Characteristics on Learning Outcomes and Student Satisfaction
Presentation at the Southwest Decision Sciences Conference in Albuquerque, NM 2013

Linking Design and Development with Learning and Performance: Understanding the Factors Affecting the Adoption of Technology in Higher Education through Cultural Historical Activity Theory Analysis
Presentation at the Association of Educational Communications and Technology in Louisville, KY 2009

Transforming Learning and Instruction: Game Usability for Teachers Revisited
Presentation at the Association of Educational Communications and Technology in Louisville, KY 2009

Why does Usability Matter in Games?
Presentation at the Association of Educational Communications and Technology in Orlando, Fl 2008

On the Horizon: The Virtual Hospitality Lab – Rays of Change that use effective instructional design in virtual worlds for hospitality educational transformation for the development of hospitality leadership identity and professional ethics
Presentation at the Association of Educational Communications and Technology in Orlando, Fl 2008

Teaching Within the Kaleidoscope: Factors Affecting Faculty Adoption of Podcasting in Higher Education
Presentation at the Association of Educational Communications and Technology in Anaheim, CA 2007

The Theory and Conceptual Framework of a Virtual Student Support System,
Presentation at the 12^th Sloan-C International Conference on Asynchronous Learning Networks in Orlando, Fl 2007

Poster Sessions

Factors Affecting the Adoption of Podcasting in Higher Education,
Poster Session at the UCF Graduate Research Forum, Orlando, Fl 2008

Factors Affecting the Adoption of Podcasting in Higher Education,
First Place, Poster Session at the UCF College of Education 40^th Anniversary Graduate Research Forum, Orlando, Fl 2008

A multiple case study on usability with math pre-service teachers on the Tabula Digita algebra game user interface.
Poster Session at the UCF Graduate Research Forum, Orlando, Fl 2007

COURSES TAUGHT

Introduction to Technology
Theory and Practice E-learning
Web-Based Multimedia in Instruction
Spreadsheets and Data Analysis
Basic Computer Skills
Introduction to Technology for Educators

Served as Graduate Teaching Assistant

Child and Adolescent Development for Educators
Seminar in Applied Learning and Instruction
Research Cluster Seminar
Dissertation Seminar
Analysis and Synthesis of Educational Literature

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

Board Member, Southern Regional Faculty and Instructional Development Consortium (2014 – 2017)
Managing Editor, International Journal for the Scholarship of Technology Enhanced Learning (2013-2016)
VP of Communications, Training and Performance Division of Association of Educational Communications and Technology (2012-2013)
Member, Association for Educational Communications and Technology Curriculum Committee (2010-2012)
Member, Carnegie Project for Education Doctorate Initiative (2008-2010)

 

INSTITUTIONAL SERVICE

Georgia Gwinnett College:

Co-Chair, 508 Compliance Task Force  (2017-present)
Member, Web Advisory Council (2017-present)
Member, IT Advisory Committee (2017-present)
Member, Top Claw Committee  (2015-2016)
Member, Vice President of Academic Student Affairs/Provost Search Committee (2015)
Member, Part-Time Faculty Committee (2014 – Present)
Member, Library Safety Committee (2013 – Present)
Member, 508 Accessibility Task Force (2013 – Present)

Eastern New Mexico University:

Member, Ad-hoc Syllabus Committee, ENMU (2012)
Member, Professional Staff Council, ENMU (2012 – 2013)
Member, Distance Education Outreach Committee, ENMU (2011- 2013)

University of Central Florida:

Member, UCF Library Advisory Committee (2011)
Member, UCF Office of Graduate Studies Blogging Team (2008-2009)
President, UCF Chapter for the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (2008-2010)
Member, UCF Morgridge International Reading Center Advisory Committee (2008-2009)
Technology Advisory Committee, College of Education HAPPY Hour Committee (2005-2007)
Treasurer, UCF Chapter for the Association of Educational Communications and Technology (2005-2007)
Advisor, UCF Chapter for the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (2007)

 

ORGANIZATIONAL AFFILIATIONS (PAST AND PRESENT)

Association for Educational Communications and Technology, National Chapter
Association for Educational Communications and Technology, UCF Chapter
Delta Epsilon Iota Academic Honor Society
Hispanic Educational Technology Services
International Council for Educational Media Conseil International des Medias Educatifs
International Society for Technology in Education
Orlando IT Professional Association
Professional and Organizational Development Network
Southern Regional Faculty and Instructional Development Consortium

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

Project Management:

Georgia Associate Project Manager (expected completion date – April 2018)

 

Online / Blended Course Design and Quality Assurance:

Quality Matters Master Reviewer, F2F Facilitator (APPQMR), Peer Reviewer, Coordinator (formerly Institutional Representative) and Course Review Manager (all certified and current)

 

Education:

Pre-K- 6 – Common Branches (New York and Florida), Bilingual Elementary (TLPA- Spanish), Special Education (New York and Florida), Computer Science K-12 (Florida), ESOL Endorsement (Florida)

 

Industry Certifications:

MCP – Microsoft Certified Professional, MCTS – Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist, ACHD – Apple Certified Help Desk Specialist, ACTC – Apple Certified Technical Coordinator (10.4), ACSP – Apple Certified Support Professional (10.5), Apple Certified Associate – Integration (10.7)