James earned his Ed.D. in Curriculum, Instruction, and Technology in Education: Language Arts at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Perren also earned a BA Degree in Spanish and an MA: TESOL Degree from San José State University in California. Most recently, James also earned an MBA from University of the People. James’ disciplinary scholarship has examined educational technology, technology in English language education, service-learning in applied linguistics, intercultural communication, ESL/EFL teaching methodology, materials development, teacher training, and critical SLA theory.
James’ disciplinary scholarship has examined educational technology, technology in English language education, service-learning in applied linguistics, intercultural communication, ESL/EFL teaching methodology, materials development, teacher training, and critical SLA theory.
James earned his Ed.D. in Curriculum, Instruction, and Technology in Education: Language Arts at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Perren also earned a BA Degree in Spanish and an MA: TESOL Degree from San José State University in California. Most recently, James earned an MBA from University of the People.
James teaches the educational technology course or teacher education as well as courses for English language learners. James also teaches in the educational leadership and management area.
Dr. Perren has published and presented on various topics locally, nationally, and internationally. James is active in the American Association of Applied Linguistics, the Society for Information Technology Teacher Education Association, and the Committee on Publication Ethics.