From the Sacramento Bee California community colleges board approves 15 pilot bachelor’s degrees BY ALEXEI KOSEFF AKOSEFF@SACBEE.COM 01/20/2015 3:08 PM 01/21/2015 10:40 AM Read more
Author: Dan Ryan
I've been an Academic Program Director at MinervaProject.com, a professor at University of Toronto, University of Southern California, and Mills College teaching things like human centered design, computational thinking, modeling for policy sciences, and social theory. My current mission is to figure out how to reorganize higher education and exploit technology so that we can teach twice as many twice as well twice as easily.
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