Ian Reid (educator)

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Dr Ian Reid is an Australian educator who specialises in Education Policy, Quality Assurance and Online Education. He also has a background in mathematics education. He is currently the Manager: Educational Services at the International Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Management (ICE WaRM) where he manages nested Masters programmes for five Universities and a range of educational programmes. Prior to this appointment he was Manager of Research and Education at the Joanna Briggs Institute. Before this appointment, he was Associate Director of the Flexible Learning Centre (Online Education) at the University of South Australia. He was responsible for development of the online teaching and learning environment across the University, UniSAnet (http://www.unisanet.unisa.edu.au ). Ian’s background is in education at the secondary and tertiary level and has worked in web based education since 1997.

He chairs the Education and Training track of the annual AUSWEB http://ausweb.scu.edu.au conference, and is a member of the executive of the National Organisation for E-Learning. Ian is also a member of the Editorial Board of the International Journal on E-Learning and the Journal of Information Technology Education, and referees papers for the annual ASCILITE conference. His research interests include institutional strategy for online education and its relationship with quality assurance, and he has published widely in these areas.

Ian Reid's home page is at http://www.users.on.net/~iancreid Some of his recent publications are:

Reid, Ian C. (2009) 'The contradictory managerialism of university quality assurance' Journal of Education Policy 24 (5) pp.575-593 [1]

Reid, Ian C. (2009) 'Auditors of the managerial university: neoliberal business advisers or paternal controllers?' Globalisation, Societies and Education 7 (3) pp.337-355 [2]

Reid, Ian C. (2007) 'Educationally useful learning objects' in G. Minshull and J Mole (eds) Designing for Learning: The proceedings of Theme 1 of the JISC Online Conference: Innovating e-Learning 2006 Bristol: JISC ISBN 0-9551424-8-2 pp.34-41

Reid, Ian C. (2007) 'Embedding instructional design with learning objects ' in Learning Objects and Instructional Design Informing Science Press ISBN 83-922337-7-8 pp.39-58.