MET Community EdTech Talk Series

Special Guest: Dr.Fred Cutler

Topic: Consulting in the EdTech Industry

 

In this session, Fred will share insights on what he’s learned occupying all the roles in the learning technology universe. He’ll focus on the role of internal marketing and support for the adoption of learning technologies in higher education.

Subtopics:
• Internal marketing by Learning Tech support units
• Incentives for tech adoption (Are there any?)
• Vendor – Campus tensions
• How professors at places like UBC think of teaching and technology

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About Dr.Fred Cutler

 

Fred Cutler (Ph.D. Michigan) does research in public opinion, elections, federalism, and political psychology. He is also an educational technology leader and a startup founder who teaches courses based on teamwork.  

 

He has also served as Director of the Undergraduate Program in Political Science and as Director of the Faculty of Arts Instructional Support and Information Technology (Arts ISIT).

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Dr.Cutler is co-founder and CEO of ISIT Technology, makers of a cloud-based educational technology called WeVu.Video.

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Dr.Cutler is founder and CEO of Prograds, a cloud application for graduate-student progress tracking