Author: nboruett

Norbert Boruett is a Kenyan Medical Educational consultant and coach to Health professional educators who want to facilitate blended learning classes and integrate technology into the curriculum of paramedic and medical students. Norbert has a Masters degree in medical education in curriculum instructional material development, student assessment, teaching and learning, Research and student support from the University of Dundee in 2000.Currently a PhD student at Moi University School of Medicine. Norbert is an experienced facilitator to Medical Teachers who try out innovative approaches to teaching and learning. For over 10 years he was the local leader to a Belgium organization (VVOB) that was funding innovative medical to Kenyan colleges, and a number of African. The innovation involved the introduction of the Skillslab Methodology, improved teaching and learning approaches ie student centered learning, curriculum review, new assessment approaches. Norbert was instrumental in introducing computer assisted learning that evolved to e learning via Moodle. Norbert is a alumni of Inwent University where he has a postgraduate certificate in e learning. Norbert was an administrator, coordinator and facilitator with a team of teachers in KMTC in managing the KMTC Moodle site. For continued professional de(IT4ALL) professional development non-profit organization. Norbert also mentors and provides advice on using Moodle for Teachers (M4T), creating WebQuests, teaching in a virtual class such as WiZiQ, using WikiEducator & applying Web 2.0 tools for instruction and learning. Between 2012 and 2014, Norbert Boruett worked for IntraHealth International as a Distance Learning Manager. My main tasks were to build capacity of health training institutions(Universities and Colleges) to use a blended approach of learning, ie elearning and face to face. I have also participated in a number of conference, 9th international elearning conference that was held in Kampala(2014), where i presented on blended approach of learning using Moodle at Masinde Muliro University. I have been a committee member, chair and presenter elearning innovation workshop in Kenya http://www.elearning-innovations.com/about/program-committee/