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Dr. Susil Perera
Assistant Professor / Coordinator, BEd Program
Faculty of Humanities & Sciences | School of Education
Career Summary
Assistant Professor, School of Science and Education, Faculty of Humanities and Sciences, SLIIT (from March, 2023)
Senior Lecturer (HG), School of Science and Education, Faculty of Humanities and Sciences, SLIIT (from September, 2020 to March, 2023)
Lecturer, School of Science and Education, Faculty of Humanities and Sciences, SLIIT (from October 1st , 2018- Agust 31st, 2018)
Senior Lecturer, Information Technology Department, NIE
Visiting lecturer in Educational Technology: IT Faculty, Moratuwa University; Industrial Management Department, Science Faculty, Kelaniya University; Physics Department, Science Faculty, Colombo University; Physics Department, Science Faculty, Sri Jayawardhena Pura University; Education and Training Department, Faculty of Training Technology, Unversity of Vocational Technology
Lecturer in ICT in Education, B.Ed (ICT Education), NIE
Lecturer of Computer Studies at Cambridge O/L and lecturer in Computing at Cambridge A/L at Seychelles Polytechnic, Seychelles.
Lecturer of Data Processing and Accounting Software in the AAT (UK) program for accounting officers in Seychelles.
Lecturer of Advanced Educational Technology at B.Ed(English) program conducted by the National Institute of Education. (This was a course conducted for a batch of teachers from Republic of Maldives)
Assistant teacher of Physics, Pure Mathematics and Computer Studies, Department of Education, Ministry of Education
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Ph.D. (The Open University of Sri Lanka)
- M.Ed. (Educational Technology) - Universiti Sains, Malaysia
- B.Sc.(Physical Science) , University of Colombo
- Post Graduate Diploma in Education- NIE
- Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology - University of Moratuwa
- IT Essentials I and II, CISCO
- Preliminary Examination Certificate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
HONOURS AND AWARDS
Best conference paper presented in the Education track of the SLIIT International Conference on Advancements in Sciences and Humanities [SICASH], 2022
Research Interests and Memberships
Research Interests
- Integration of ICT in learning/teaching process
- Courseware design and development
- Curriculum development of ICT in secondary education
- Study of rapid prototyping techniques in courseware development
- Professional development in educational technology
Memberships
Ongoing Research
Design of a Framework for Professional Development Programs for Teachers in the Use of Interactive Touch Screen (ITS)
Design of a Mathematics Curriculum for GCE(A/L) Students to Facilitate Learning of Physics
Design of a Microteaching Model for Students of Bachelor of Education Program
My Publications
Journal Publications
- Perera, K.G.S.K " Cognitive and motivational effects of two computer assisted instruction modes on the learning of database management software " Sri Lankan Journal of Educational Research, National Institute of Education, vol.8 , Issue 1, 2004,
- Perera, K.G.S.K " A study of causes of ineffectiveness in the use of computer based presentations " Sri Lankan Journal of Educational Research, National Institute of Education, vol.11, 2009,
- Perera, K.G.S.K " Model for integrating ICT in instructional process in the secondary education Sri Lankan Perspective " SAARC Journal of Educational Research, National Institute of Education, vol.8, 2011,
- Perera, K.G.S.K, Dias, S. " Study of the issues in the development and implementation of activities in the stage of “Instruction for Group Exploration” in the activity oriented learning according to the 5E instructional model. " Sri Lankan Journal of Educational Research, National Institute of Education (Sinhala medium), vol.13, 2012,
- Perera, K.G.S.K., Wijesundara, M. & Siriwardhena, I. (2020) " Design of a Framework for Professional Development Programs for Teachers in the Use of Interactive Touch Screen " SLIIT Journal of Humanities and Sciences, vol.1, Issue 1, 2022, pp.49-61,
Conference Proceedings
- Perera, K.G.S.K. Karunanayaka, S.P. and Ariyaratne, A Modeling perspectives of secondary school teachers of Sri Lanka towards the integration of ICT in the instructional process year 2015, International Conference, UMEDIA 2015, School of Computing, University of Colombo, 2015 ,
- Perera, K.G.S.K. Karunanayaka, S.P. and Ariyaratne, A Teachers’ attitudes towards the use of Information and Communication Technology in the instructional process of secondary education in Sri Lanka year 2017, Open University of Sri Lanka, 2017,
- Perera, K.G.S.K. Karunanayaka, S.P. and Ariyaratne, A Potential of PowerPoint in addressing Technological Pedagogical Knowledge to support student-centered learning. year 2018, Open University of Sri Lanka, 2018,
- Perera, K.G.S.K., Wijesundara, M. & Siriwardhena, I. (2020) Design of a Framework for Professional Development Programs for Teachers in the Use of Interactive Touch Screen. in SLIIT International Conference on Advancements in Sciences and Humanities [SICASH], year 2020, Sri Lanka, pp.184-189, Faculty of Humanities and Sciences, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, 21st March 2021, 29th December 2022
- Perera, K.G.S.K. (2022) Modeling the ICT Teachers’ Perspective on Teaching of Computer Programming at Secondary School Level in SLIIT International Conference on Advancements in Sciences and Humanities [SICASH], year 2022, Sri Lanka, pp.11-16, Faculty of Humanities and Sciences, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, 11th October 2022, 29th December 2022
Book Chapters
- Premaratne, I. A. & Perera, K.G.S.K. " The Use of Scenario-based Videos in MOOCs " S.P.Karunanayaka & S. Naidu, Pathways to Open Educational Practices, Ed. 1st, Nugegoda, 2020, The Open University of Sri Lanka, pp.22-55, 4-9-2020,
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