CAREER SUMMARY
Assistant Professor, School of Science and Education, Faculty of Humanities and Sciences, SLIIT (from March, 2023)
Senior Lecturer (HG), School of Science and Education, Faculty of Humanities and Sciences, SLIIT (from September, 2020 to March, 2023)
Lecturer, School of Science and Education, Faculty of Humanities and Sciences, SLIIT (from October 1st , 2018- Agust 31st, 2018)
Senior Lecturer, Information Technology Department, NIE
Visiting lecturer in Educational Technology: IT Faculty, Moratuwa University; Industrial Management Department, Science Faculty, Kelaniya University; Physics Department, Science Faculty, Colombo University; Physics Department, Science Faculty, Sri Jayawardhena Pura University; Education and Training Department, Faculty of Training Technology, Unversity of Vocational Technology
Lecturer in ICT in Education, B.Ed (ICT Education), NIE
Lecturer of Computer Studies at Cambridge O/L and lecturer in Computing at Cambridge A/L at Seychelles Polytechnic, Seychelles.
Lecturer of Data Processing and Accounting Software in the AAT (UK) program for accounting officers in Seychelles.
Lecturer of Advanced Educational Technology at B.Ed(English) program conducted by the National Institute of Education. (This was a course conducted for a batch of teachers from Republic of Maldives)
Assistant teacher of Physics, Pure Mathematics and Computer Studies, Department of Education, Ministry of Education
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Ph.D. (The Open University of Sri Lanka)
- M.Ed. (Educational Technology) - Universiti Sains, Malaysia
- B.Sc.(Physical Science) , University of Colombo
- Post Graduate Diploma in Education- NIE
- Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology - University of Moratuwa
- IT Essentials I and II, CISCO
- Preliminary Examination Certificate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP
Research Interests
- Integration of ICT in learning/teaching process
- Courseware design and development
- Curriculum development of ICT in secondary education
- Study of rapid prototyping techniques in courseware development
- Professional development in educational technology
PUBLICATIONS
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A Study of ICT Literacy of Grade 10 Students in Nuwara-Eliya District
4. Munasinghe, J.G.A., Perera, K.G.S.K. (2023), (SLIIT International Conference on Advancements in Sciences and Humanities [SICASH])
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A Study on the Perception of the Principals Regarding the Difficulties in the Implementation of On-Line Education in Rural Small Schools
Yugamini, J.W., Perera, K.G.S.K. (2023), (SLIIT International Conference on Advancements in Sciences and Humanities [SICASH])
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Effectiveness of Multimedia Projector-Based Instructional Methods in Enhancing Students’ Learning of Science.
Madhushani, U.V.S., Perera, K.G.S.K. (2023), (SLIIT International Conference on Advancements in Sciences and Humanities [SICASH])
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Effect of Engaging ICT-Based Multimedia In-Class Activities to Enhance Students’ Achievement and Motivation in Learning
Waidyathilake, M.A.L.W., Perera, K.G.S.K. (2023), (SLIIT International Conference on Advancements in Sciences and Humanities [SICASH])
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Design of a Framework for Professional Development Programs for Teachers in the Use of Interactive Touch Screen
Perera, K.G.S.K., Wijesundara, M. & Siriwardhena, I. (2020), “SLIIT Journal of Humanities and Sciences” , pp. 49-61