Riad Twal , Ed.S.
Senior Instructional Designer
Department of Information Technology
(973) 313-6043
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Walsh Library
Room 136
Riad Twal, Ed.S.
Senior Instructional Designer
Department of Information Technology
Riad Twal is an Instructional Designer with the Teaching, Learning and Technology
Center at Seton Hall University. Primary focus is the support of faculty members in
the design, integration and assessment of technology resources for courses and programs.
Currently, Riad also teaches as an Adjunct Professor in the Healthcare Administration
program with the Department of Political Science and Public Affairs at Seton Hall.
Prior to joining Seton Hall University, Riad worked as an employee educator for a
regional hospital in Washington State. Riad has also taught at the college level as
an associate instructor at Indiana University while completing his graduate work.
Education
- Ed.S., Instructional Systems Technology, Indiana University
- M.S., Instructional Systems Technology, Indiana University
- M.A., Media and Educational Technology, Fairfield University
Scholarship
- Hewitt, A., Johri, N., Sakowski, J., & Twal, R. (2017, April). Onboarding Online Faculty: Effective Strategies for Today's Health Management Teaching and Learning. Presented at the 22nd Annual "Technology, Colleges and Community" Online Conference, April 18 - 20, 2017, online. Retrieved from https://2017.tcconlineconference.org/17052/
- Hewitt, A., Gourley, D., Twal, R., & Wagner, S. (2015). Aligning Community Hospitals with Local Public Health Departments: Collaborative Emergency Management. In M. P. Hamner, S. S. Shane, D. M. Taha, & S. C. Brahimi (Eds.), Emergency Management and Disaster Response Utilizing Public-private Partnerships. Hershey, PA: IGI Global.
- Hewitt, A., Johri, N., & Twal, R. (2015, March). A Solution to Technology as a Disrupter – The All-Purpose Technology Infusion Plan (TIP)! Presented at the 20th Annual "Technology, Colleges and Community" Online Conference, March 17 - 19, 2015, online. Retrieved from http://2015.tcconlineconference.org/15054/
- Hewitt, A., Mirliss, D., & Twal, R. (2013). Incident and Disaster Management Training: An Update on Using Virtual World Scenarios for Emergency Management Training. International Journal of Cyber Warfare and Terrorism (IJCWT), 3(2), 1.
- The Next Generation of Mobile Computing Arrives at Seton Hall
Educause Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, Baltimore, MD - Different Paths, Same Goal: How Four Schools Introduced Tablets on Campus
- Transforming a Contemporary Health Event into a Case Study
16th Annual TCC Worldwide Online Conference April 12-14, 2011 - Incident and Disaster Management Training: Collaborative Learning Opportunities Using
Virtual World Scenarios (Book Chapter)
In E. Asimakopoulou & N. Bessis (Eds.) "Advanced ICTs for Disaster Management and Threat Detection: Collaborative and Distributed Frameworks," Hershey, PA: IGI Global - Ideas and Trends Initiative: Enabling Leaders to Identify and Understand the Impact of Emerging Ideas and Trends
- Preparing the Adult Learner for Virtual World Simulations: Best Practices with Online Graduate Students Using a Second Life Scenario
- Preparing graduate students for virtual world simulations: Exploring the potential
of an emerging technology
Innovate 5(6) - Expanding CERC Beyond Public Health: Sharing Best Practices with Healthcare Managers via Virtual Learning