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Michael J. Scialdone
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ORGANIZATIONState University of New York at Fredonia
PROFESSIONAssistant Professor of Computer and Information Sciences
COUNTRYUnited States
WEBSITEhttp://www.cs.fredonia.edu/scialdone/

Dr. Michael J. Scialdone is an assistant professor in the Department of Computer and Information Sciences at The State University of New York at Fredonia. He holds a Ph.D. in Information Science and Technology, a M.S. in Information Design and Technology, and a B.A. in Communication Arts. He is also a photographer, radio host, cartoonist, and unabashed cat lover.

RESEARCH INTERESTS
human-computer interaction, distance learning, blended learning, communities of inquiry, and presentation of self in electronic media
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