Emergency Remote Learning, Teaching and Leading: Global Perspectives

Charmaine Bissessar is a senior lecturer at University of Guyana and is currently the Acting Director of The Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning. She has been involved in online teaching for the past 11 years and has written on online teaching and learning. She has worked as an online lecturer and course coordinator and developer with University of The West Indies Open Campus and supervised Masters of Education students at University of Roehampton London online via Laureate International Universities. Dr. Bissessar continues to research and is passionate about online and emergency remote teaching, learning and leading. She has written on online education from different perspectives such as students’ self-determination, PsyCap and online students. Dr. Bissessar is interested in how the key stakeholders involved in the learning, teaching, and leading processes are coping with the transition from face-to-face to emergency remote education.