Da Rocha Ricardo
Professor
Department of Information and Communications Technology
Vaal University of Technology
South Africa
Biography
Mr. Ricardo da Rocha is a lecturer in ICT department at the Vaal University of Technology (VUT). Ricardo holds a BSc: Honours in IT from Northwest University and is involved with teaching Business Analysis and Information Systems to the 3rd year IT students.
Research Interest
His research revolves around using technology to improve the teach and learning process for both students and lecturers, as well as databases and the advanced in data storage. He loves gadgets, and is also tinkering with mobile programming and UX design. Ricardo is currently busy with his master’s degree in IT titled “The use of social networking services to enhance the learning experience and academic performance of tertiary level learners.”