Dr. Roberto Joseph: Asst. Professor of Curriculum & Instruction @ Hofstra University

Posted on 10. May, 2010 by Leshell Hatley in Scholarly Celebrations

Dr. Roberto Joseph was born in Brooklyn, New York; the first in his family of Haitian immigrants to attend college. He considers himself an African-Haitian American. As a product of the NYC public school system, he understands first hand the need to motivate and help youth achieve to their potential. Furthermore, he is determined to develop methods for transforming education to better meet the needs of society. Dr. Joseph worked for five years as a high school mathematics teacher and computer coordinator in the New York City Public Schools.

Education

He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics from the City University of New York, Brooklyn College, and a Master of Science Degree in Instructional Technology from New York Institute of Technology. In June of 2003, Roberto completed his Ph. D in Instructional Systems Technology from Indiana University.

Career

Dr. Joseph is currently an Assistant Professor of Instructional Technology in the Curriculum and Teaching Department of the School of Education, Health and Human Services at Hofstra University. Dr. Joseph is currently developing a Master of Arts Degree program in Educational Technology for the Curriculum and Teaching department at Hofstra University. His primary research is in the area of Culture in Educational Technologies and Systemic Change in Education. Dr. Joseph has published several articles in these areas. As a Gates Millennium Scholar, Dr. Roberto Joseph is committed to assisting schools in creating meaningful learning environments to answer the future needs of students and society.

More information about Dr. Joseph can be found on his website.

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