
SAMUEL YIGZAW
Early Stage Researcher
As a member of the EdTech research group at the School of Computing, my PhD research focus is on developing a Technology Enhanced Knowledge Management Platform for Research in Higher Education and a technology Prototype simulating the model.
My research interest is in designing and developing technology enhanced Collaboration platform for research and teaching-learning in developing countries' higher education, which also addresses prevailing challenges in the local contexts beyond the technology tools and capabilities. Besides, I am also interested in research related to ICT engagement in teaching-learning in general and mainly in technology integration in higher education pedagogy as well.
Currently, I am working for the school of computing on a research project called ‘Vauhtia Uralle’ that aims to provide flexible paths to the skills needs of a working life, mainly for young graduates. I am also representing UEF in the new Erasmus + project called 'TRUE - Transparency of Learning Outcomes through Blockchain Technology' and a Consortium project of 8 European Institutions from academia and technology ind..
Contact info
Organization
Faculty of Science and Forestry, School of Computing
samuel.yigzaw@uef.fi
Phone
+358 50 302 9101
Keywords
Research groups and research projects
Research groups - UEF
PROJECTS - UEF
Links
Publications
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Examining theoretical and pedagogical foundations of computational thinking in the context of higher education. Agbo, Friday Joseph; Yigzaw, Samuel T.; Sanusi, Ismaila Temitayo; Oyelere, Solomon Sunday; Mare, Alem Habte / FIE 2021 - Proceedings. 2021. 2021
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Information Systems in Developing Countries: Opportunities and Challenges. Yigsaw, Samuel; Jormanainen, Ilkka; Tukiainen, Markku / Proceedings TEEM'21: Ninth International Conference on Technological Ecosystems for Enhancing Multiculturality. 2021. 2021
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Yigzaw, Samuel Tewelde; Jormanainen, Ilkka; Tukiainen, Markku. 2021. Knowledge Sharing in the Higher Education Environment of Developing Economies - The Case of Eritrea African journal of information systems 13 3: 6. 2021
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Trends in the Role of ICT in Higher Education Knowledge Management Systems: A Systematic Literature Review. Yigzaw, Samuel T; Jormanainen, Ilkka; Tukiainen, Markku / TEEM'19 Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Technological Ecosystems for Enhancing Multiculturality. 2019. 2019