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EPISODE · Nov 6, 2023 · 30 MIN

IMPROBABLE PROBABILITIES

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Send us Fan Mail In this episode 73 IMPROBABLE PROBABILITIES, Foundation Distinguished Professor Yong Zhao discusses his book Improbable Probabilities, education, democracy, his gift, why he does not need a hobby, freedom of speech, his career and how he overcame the improbable probabilities and much more. === #luck @WhyKnowledgeMatters #ProfYongZhao #UniversityofKansas #whyknowledgematters #livelearnlove === #thinking #feelalive #alive @ProfYongZhao #improbable #probabilities #improbableprobabilities @WhyKnowledgeMatters #theykm #the-ykm #theykm.com #theykm.com #whyknowledgematters.com #whyknowledgematters === Dr. Yong Zhao is a Foundation Distinguished Professor in the School of Education at the University of Kansas and a professor in Educational Leadership at the Faculty of Education, University of Melbourne in Australia. He previously served as the Presidential Chair, Associate Dean, and Director of the Institute for Global and Online Education in the College of Education, University of Oregon, where he was also a Professor in the Department of Educational Measurement, Policy, and Leadership. Prior to Oregon, Yong Zhao was University Distinguished Professor at the College of Education, Michigan State University, where he also served as the founding director of the Center for Teaching and Technology, executive director of the Confucius Institute, as well as the US-China Center for Research on Educational Excellence. He is an elected member of the National Academy of Education and a fellow of the International Academy of Education. Yong Zhao has received numerous awards including the Early Career Award from the American Educational Research Association, Outstanding Public Educator from Horace Mann League of USA, Distinguished Achievement Award in Professional Development from the Association of Education Publishers, ACEL Nganakarrawa Award, and AECT 2022 Outstanding Digital Learning Artifact Award and AECT Distinguished Development Award. He has been recognized as one of the most influential education scholars. === SOCIAL MEDIA: X; https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referer=http%3A%2F%2Fzhaolearning.com%2F&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Ebuttonembed%7Ctwterm%5Eshare%7Ctwgr%5E&text=Bio&url=http%3A%2F%2Fzhaolearning.com%2F2009%2F08%2F06%2F96%2F WEBSITE: zhaolearning.com Support the show

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