Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department, College of Computer and Information Sciences (CCIS), King Saud University (KSU), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Vice head of the CCIS Alumni Unit. She first joined KSU as a Teaching Assistant in 1990. She received a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, with highest honors, from The American University in Cairo, 1990. She has done MSc in Computer Science from The American University in Cairo, 2000. She received her PhD in Computer Science from Cardiff School of Computer Science and Informatics, Cardiff University, UK, 2010. She is a member in IEEE and the EATCS (European Association for Theoritical Computer Science). She is also a senior member in The International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology (IACSIT) and a member of the review board of the Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, the official journal of the HETL (Higher Education in Teaching and LEarning) association.
Hosny
Share This Story, Choose Your Platform!
About the Author: Patrick Blessinger
Dr. Patrick Blessinger is an adjunct associate professor of education at St. John's University, a math and science teacher with the New York State Education Department, and chief research scientist of the International Higher Education Teaching and Learning Association (in consultative status with the United Nations). Dr. Blessinger is the editor and author of many books and articles and he is an educational policy analyst and contributing writer with UNESCO's Inclusive Policy Lab, University World News, The Hechinger Report, and Higher Education Tomorrow, among others. Dr. Blessinger teaches courses in education, leadership, and research methods and he serves on doctoral dissertation committees. Dr. Blessinger has been involved with accreditation certification for universities and colleges and he has been involved in various educational consulting projects. Dr. Blessinger provides professional development workshops and classes to teachers and educational leaders and regularly gives presentations at academic conferences around the world. Dr. Blessinger has received several educational awards, including: Fulbright Senior Scholar to Denmark (Department of State, USA), Governor’s Teaching Fellow (Institute of Higher Education, University of Georgia, USA), and Certified Educator (National Geographic Society, USA).