Robert Walker

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Robert Walker is the Director of the Centre for Teaching, Learning & Innovation. He has more than 30 years of experience at JIBC in the design and development of technology-based adult education. He specializes in the design and delivery of inter-professional, simulation-based training which has included the 2010 Olympics emergency exercise program.

Mr. Walker is responsible for Praxis, a unique web-based, simulation-learning environment that was recognized by the Canadian Network for Innovation in Education.

He has an associate degree in educational media technologies from Capilano University and a master’s in disaster and emergency management from Royal Roads University. He is a graduate of the Master Exercise Practitioner Program from Public Safety Canada in collaboration with the US Federal Emergency Management Agency, and is a recognized forensic video expert through training received at the FBI Academy.