Jennifer Martin

Jennifer Martin is an associate professor of social work at RMIT University (Melbourne, Australia). She is currently the coordinator of teaching in mental health and conflict management and mediation at both undergraduate and post graduate levels in the School of Global Studies, Social Science and Planning. She has qualifications in social work and post-secondary education and has participated in training programs on ICT, and has considerable practice experience in these areas. In addition to her research into Web accessibility, human computer interaction, and instructional technologies she has published several articles and conference papers on the design and use of ICT tools to enhance human services education and practice in the Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, the International Journal of E-Learning and the Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development.

Publications

Internationalising Social Work Education Using Massive Open Online Courses
Internationalising Social Work Education Using Massive Open Online Courses
Linette Hawkins, Jennifer Martin, Elspeth McKay, Supriya Pattanayak. © 2017. 17 pages.
Internationalising the curriculum is a priority of universities worldwide and increasingly a focus of social work education. Social workers espouse principles of global justice...
Beyond Borders: International Social Work Field Education
Beyond Borders: International Social Work Field Education
Linette Hawkins, Supriya Pattanayak, Jennifer Martin, Lew Hess. © 2016. 16 pages.
International social work field education placements pose considerable challenges for students, educators, universities and host communities. Students may face conceptual...
Internationalising Social Work Education Using Massive Open Online Courses
Internationalising Social Work Education Using Massive Open Online Courses
Linette Hawkins, Jennifer Martin, Elspeth McKay, Supriya Pattanayak. © 2015. 16 pages.
Internationalising the curriculum is a priority of universities worldwide and increasingly a focus of social work education. Social workers espouse principles of global justice...
Advances in Human Services and Public Health
Advances in Human Services and Public Health
Jennifer Martin. 2014.
The well-being of the general public should be a primary concern for any modern civilization. Ongoing research in the field of human services and public healthcare is necessary...
Networked Learning and Teaching for International Work Integrated Learning
Networked Learning and Teaching for International Work Integrated Learning
Jennifer Martin. © 2013. 14 pages.
This chapter explores the use of information communications technology (ICT) to support international work integrated learning to provide more understanding of Web-mediated...
Information Communication Technologies for Human Services Education and Delivery: Concepts and Cases
Information Communication Technologies for Human Services Education and Delivery: Concepts and Cases
Jennifer Martin, Linette Hawkins. © 2010. 302 pages.
Information communication technologies in human services are of increasing interest and concern to health and welfare educators, managers, and practitioners due to their useful...
Educating a Multidisciplinary Human Services Workforce: Using a Blended Approach
Educating a Multidisciplinary Human Services Workforce: Using a Blended Approach
Jennifer Martin, Elspeth McKay, Linette Hawkins. © 2010. 14 pages.
This chapter explores technological developments in the human services and the educational requirements of a skilled labor force. It is argued that learner experiences can be...
Developing Information Communication Technologies for the Human Services: Mental Health and Employment
Developing Information Communication Technologies for the Human Services: Mental Health and Employment
Jennifer Martin, Elspeth McKay. © 2010. 15 pages.
This chapter introduces a design process for developing useful information communication technologies for the human services. Key to the success of the design process is an...
Developing Information Communication Technologies for the Human Services: Mental Health and Employment
Developing Information Communication Technologies for the Human Services: Mental Health and Employment
Jennifer Martin, Elspeth McKay. © 2010. 15 pages.
This chapter introduces a design process for developing useful information communication technologies for the human services. Key to the success of the design process is an...
Developing Information Communication Technologies for the Human Services: Mental Health and Employment
Developing Information Communication Technologies for the Human Services: Mental Health and Employment
Jennifer Martin, Elspeth McKay. © 2010. 15 pages.
This chapter introduces a design process for developing useful information communication technologies for the human services. Key to the success of the design process is an...
Multi-Disciplinary Collaboration to Unravel Expert Knowledge: Designing for Effective Human-Computer Interaction
Multi-Disciplinary Collaboration to Unravel Expert Knowledge: Designing for Effective Human-Computer Interaction
Elspeth McKay, Jennifer Martin. © 2007. 21 pages.
This chapter introduces project management as a pivotal tool that underpins successful information systems design. It argues that the strength of the human-dimension of...