Esther Wojcicki
at THNK School of Creative Leadership
Faculty at Singularity University
Schools
- Singularity University
- THNK School of Creative Leadership
Links
Biography
THNK School of Creative Leadership
Chief Learning Partner at Planet3
My experience and deep interests:
I am based in: San Francisco
As a journalist and educator, I am a true advocate of shared (online) knowledge and research. I developed an award-winning high school program on journalism and with Creative Commons, I strive to lift the knowledge sharing on the Internet to the next level by making it easier to share knowledge and creativity online.
Read Esther''s Wikipedia, Creative Commons, and blog at Huffington post.
Singularity University
Esther Wojcicki is a internationally known journalism teacher and the founder of the Palo Alto High School Media Arts Program, a program that focuses on empowering students through the use of media (newspaper, magazine, yearbook, websites, video production, photography, radio, & television). The program started in 1984 with an already established (1918) 6 -8 page newspaper and 19 students; it has grown to become one of the most distinguished and the largest scholastic media program in the nation today (2016) with 600+ students, five additional teachers, nine publications, and a new 25,000 sq. ft Media Arts Center (2014).
Esther is a Distinguished Visiting Scholar at MediaX at Stanford, a 2009 MacArthur Foundation Research Fellow, ; the 2002 California Teacher of the Year by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing; the 2011 Charles O’Malley Award recipient from Columbia Scholastic Press. In 2013, she was awarded an honorary doctorate from Palo Alto University, and in 2016 an honorary doctorate from Rhode Island School of Design. In November, 2016 she was awarded the MyHero AAward for her work in global education.
Expertise
- Learning
- Education
- Journalism
- Instructional Design
Videos
Creating classrooms that work: Esther Wojcicki at TEDxBeaconStreet
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