• 151: From IBM to Dean: Isaac Herskowitz's Journey in Instructional Technology, Dean, Touro University Graduate School of Technology

  • Sep 11 2024
  • Length: 44 mins
  • Podcast

151: From IBM to Dean: Isaac Herskowitz's Journey in Instructional Technology, Dean, Touro University Graduate School of Technology

  • Summary

  • In this episode of EdUp Learning and Development, Holly Owens interviews Isaac Herskowitz, the Dean of the Graduate School of Technology at Touro University. Isaac shares his journey from working at IBM to becoming the Dean and highlights the importance of practical education in the field of instructional technology.


    The Graduate School of Technology at Touro University stands out for its practical approach to teaching and its focus on preparing students for real-world careers in instructional design and distance learning. The program emphasizes the booming field of instructional technology and the strong support it provides to students beyond the classroom.


    The conversation highlights the various job opportunities and career paths available in the field of instructional technology. It emphasizes the importance of connecting classroom learning to real-world applications and industry-level tools. The conversation also mentions the need for technologists in the K-12 and corporate sectors, as well as the role of instructional technology graduates in corporate training.


    The conversation concludes with advice for individuals considering a degree in instructional technology, emphasizing the value of credentials and the student-centered approach of the program.


    This fabulous episode is sponsored by Touro University's GST - go check out their website for more information on how you can acquire a scholarship when enrolling in their masters degree program in Instructional Technology.

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