Matt Bowman on Collaborating to Solve Thought Problems
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Modern Education
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Matt Bowman is the Executive Director of the Zephyr Institute – a community of scholars, students and professionals committed to understand trends of humanity. His work focuses on innovative technologies for education.
He holds a B.A. in History from UC Berkeley, explaining his love for the thoughtful art of historical philosophy.
With his drive to connect to gain the bigger picture, he has also cofounded EdSurge, a news service for education entrepreneurs. His experience extends to Teach for America, writer for VentureBeat, and helped launch the Phaedrus Initiative, a nationwide network of inner-city learning schools.
This episode was originally aired on 22 November 2019 on 90.1 KZSU Stanford.
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