Singapore: Dean Daniel Schwartz and the Graduate School of Education
Event Details
07:00PM - 08:30PM
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The Stanford Graduate School of Education warmly invite you to a special evening in honor of the school’s Centennial.
For 100 years, the Stanford Graduate School of Education has led the way with interdisciplinary and solution-focused advances in education. Join us as we prepare students for the future and bring educational game changers, like brain sciences, innovations in teaching and learning, and advancements in educational technology, to the greatest needs and most persistent challenges in education.
Spend your evening with fellow alumni and friends and hear from
Daniel L. Schwartz
I. James Quillen Dean of the Stanford Graduate School of Education
Nomellini & Olivier Professor of Educational Technology
Light hors d'oeuvres and beverages will be served.
All Stanford alumni and guests are welcome to attend.
About the Speaker
Daniel L. Schwartz is the I. James Quillen Dean and Nomellini & Olivier Professor of Educational Technology at the Stanford Graduate School of Education (GSE). An expert in human learning and educational technology, Schwartz oversees a laboratory whose computer-focused developments in science and math instruction permit original research into fundamental questions of learning. He has taught math in rural Kenya, English in south-central Los Angeles, and multiple subjects in Kaltag, Alaska. This diversity of experience informs his work. Among many honors, Schwartz was named Graduate School of Education Teacher of the Year for 2015. His latest book, The ABCs of How We Learn: 26 Scientifically Proven Approaches, How They Work and When to Use Them, distills learning theories into practical solutions for use at home or in the classroom. NPR noted the book among the "best reads" for 2016.
