WCET Honors Michael Goldstein for E-Learning Leadership
Washington, DC – December 10, 2014 – The WICHE Cooperative for Educational Technologies (WCET) honored Cooley partner Michael Goldstein with the Richard Jonsen Award at the organization's 26th Annual Meeting. The Richard Jonsen Award is given annually to a WCET member whose career has been committed to improving postsecondary educational programs and services through innovative uses of technology, as well as for exceptional service to WCET. Goldstein is co-chair of Cooley's higher education practice.
"[Michael] is a pioneer in the development and rational regulation of higher education in general and online learning in particular," said David Longanecker, president of the Western Interstate Commission on Higher Education. "He truly believes in the American higher education system, and he has devoted his career to improving opportunities for our institutions and our students."
WCET is the leading national non-profit member-driven organization devoted to advancing excellence in technology-enhanced higher education, working at the intersection of practice, policy and technology.
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