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that have never been done before... pioneered in experiments ('70s) in use of video in schools as reflective feedback on individual learning styles for teachers and students. advised California Department of Education ('80s) on creative use of technology in the schools. consulted with University of California at Santa Cruz on design of their first "multimedia" lab ('80s) co-created and hosted monthly the first multimedia special interest group for Northern California ('80s) co-produced First Summit in Cyberspace (participants were Prime Minister Shimon Peres of Israel, President Nelson Mandela of South Africa and former U.S. President Jimmy Carter) with the digital media SynergyLabs team ('95) advised and assisted the Brazilian Rural Producers Association on using the World Wide Web in promoting the sustainable management of natural resources, marketing sustainable forest prducts & developing an ecotourism program ('97--'99) produced and edited the Education and Global Issues channels for Deja News, first web portal to UseNet newsgroups ('98 - '99). Recently acquired by Google, Deja.com is an archive of more than 500 million messages--a terabyte of conversation dating back to 1995. worked closely with UNESCO's World Heritage Centre to bring World Heritage sites to life on the World Wide Web. The Planetary Dialogues website was given a GII Education Award (Global Information Infrastructure) in March of '98 as one of the TOP 50 Education Websites on the Internet. consulting on The University of California College Prep Initiative, a Virtual High School Project (12/99--now) advisor to University of California Santa Cruz on the design of a distance education certificate program (11/2000--now) producing online Edge-ucation Salons on the many facets of e-learning for a variety of individuals and distance learning organizations (1/2000--now) |