Dr. Elfneh Bariso is a Senior Lecturer in Further Education and Skills at Canterbury Christ Church University, UK. Dr Bariso holds a PhD in Lifelong Learning and ICT in Education. With extensive experience in teaching and training across diverse educational contexts in the UK, Eritrea, and Ethiopia, Dr Bariso specializes in language teaching, teacher education, and the integration of ICT in education. His research interests include teachers’ professional experiences, emotional labor in further education, and the role of ICT in learning. Dr Bariso is also an active contributor to research development, a reviewer for international journals, and the director of a development NGO, AHEAD, aheadcharity.org As a doctoral supervisor, he is passionate about fostering innovative, evidence-based practices and supporting students in their academic and research journeys. Dr Bariso was the winner of the Most Promising Researcher of the year award 2024 in his Faculty. In 2022 he also received an award for his contribution to community development in Ethiopia.
Dr. Elfneh Bariso
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