UTech, Jamaica 2016-17 Annual Report

University of Technology, Jamaica ANNUAL REPORT 2016-2017 Page 191 Excellence Through Knowledge • can be used as an indicator of health status. FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND LIBERAL STUDIES Conference Presentations • Onyefulu, C. (October 20, 2016). Using Blue Print to Achieve Test Validity. A Staff Development Workshop for School of Hospitality and Tourism Management (SHTM) Lecturers, College of Business and Management, University of Technology, Jamaica, Western Campus. • Onyefulu, C. (October 21, 2016). Best Practices in the Preparation of Assessment in Legal Education. A Staff Development Workshop for Norman Manley Law School Legal Educators. The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus. • Onyefulu, C. (September 23, 2016). Professional Development Workshop for University College of the Caribbean (UCC) Online Faculty on Constructing Effective Items and Rubrics. Organized by the UCC, Worthington Campus, Kingston, Jamaica. • Salmon-Ferguson, K. (September 29, 2016). Workshop for HEART titled, “Facilitation Strategies for Programme Delivery at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Jamaica, 8 Ruthven Road. • Dr K. Salmon-Ferguson and Dawn McNeil attended the National Teaching Symposium facilitated by the Jamaica Teaching Council on Friday, October 28, 2016. It was held at the Pegasus Hotel. • Festival of Learning facilitated by The Jamaica council for Adult Education (JACAE) on October 12, 2016 at The Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts. Shermaine Barrett (organizer), Dr. Cynthia Onyefulu, Mr. Wasiu Abayomi, Dr. Leonie Clarke, Dr. Rohan Lewis, and Dr Martin Schade participated. • Richard Samuels - member of the panel to interview applicants for the Lasco Teacher of the Year Award on October 31, 2016. • McFarlane, Rachelle (November 2, 2016). ‘Child Road Fatalities and Injury: An Analysis of the Jamaican Road Users’ Behaviour Patterns and its Impact on Child Safety, ’ at SALISES 2016 Child Conference, Mandeville. • Barrett, S. (November 15-23). World Maker Education Alliance (WMEA)of China, 2nd Annual Education Forum and Exhibition as the Jamaica Country Representative. She presented on “Pre-Service TVET Teacher Preparation for work in a STEM Environment: A Case Study From Jamaica.” FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND COMPUTING • Vaughn H. Brown and Noel M. Brown (2016) A Review the Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Registered Auto Mechanics in the Kingston and St. Andrew Metropolitan Region on the Disposal of Used Motor Oils. Journal of Arts Science and Technology, Volume 9 pp. 1-11 • Earle Wilson, Paul W. Ivey, Dwight Reid, Steve Baker (2016) “From Lab to Market”: Embracing a Paradigm Shift at Jamaica’s National University via Value Capture from Innovative Research Results. Journal of Arts Science and Technology, Volume 9 pp. 69-78 • Michael Case, Hans Chapman, Tarsha Eason, Trevor Bennett, Audra-Jade Morrison (2016). Towards a More User Friendly Technique for Predicting Photovoltaic Energy Output. Journal of Arts Science and Technology, Volume 9 pp. 79-102 • Kavian O. Cooke (2016), “Parametric Analysis of Electrodeposited Nano-composite Coatings for Abrasive Wear Resistance, Book Electrodeposition of Composite Materials”, Dr. A.M.A Mohamed (Ed.) Volume 1 Publisher InTech, DOI: 10.5772/62153. Available from: http://www.intechopen • Mervyn Eyre, Sonia Jackson, Vanesa Monique Tennant, Charles Douglas, Kavian Omar Cooke, Silburn Clarke “Labour Market Reforms for enhancing Public Sector Productivity in Jamaica” Technical Report · March 2016, DOI: 10.13140/RG. 2.1. 2264.1048 Affiliation: Public Sector Productivity Working Group, Labour Market Reform Commission, Technology, Innovation & Productivity Committee • Andrea P. Barrett · Vanesa Monique Tennant · Kavian Cooke · Ishenkumba Kahwa · Paul Ivey · Silburn Clarke Reforming Jamaica’s National Systems of Innovation Affiliation: Public Sector Productivity Working Group, (2016) Labour Market Reform Commission, Technology, Innovation & Productivity Committee, Technical report • Silburn Clarke · Vanesa Tennant · Mervyn Eyre · Marina Ramkissoon · Sonia Jackson · Andrea Appendices