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ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN EDUCATION
AND BEHAVIORAL TECHNOLOGY
Large-Scale Training Systems
1962 Designed new types of job corps training
centers under contract with the office of Governor Peabody of
Massachusetts. In 1964 these designs became models for the Federal OEO
program.
1963-64 Conducted a study entitled, "Behavioral
Technology and the Development of Human Resources," under contract with
the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris.
1964 Developed and implemented the first systematic
process for creating large scale training systems. Installed that
system for the U.S. Air Force, under contract with the Air Training
Command.
1964 Conducted a project entitled, "A Master Plan
to Eliminate Poverty in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts," under
contract with the office of Governor Peabody of Massachusetts.
1973-1974 Installed a capability for the
development of large-scale training systems under contract with the
Fundacao Cenafor, a Brazilian governmental agency responsible for the
training of instructors for Brazil.
1975-1978 Developed large-scale training systems
in administration and management, under contract with the Federal
University of Rio de Janeiro and the National Program for the Training
of Executives.
1977-1978 Developed and installed large-scale
training systems for the Brazilian Social Security System (INPS).
1977-1978 Organized a consortium that included
McGraw-Hill, Union Carbide, Scott Paper, HUD, and Connecticut General
Life Insurance, for the development of an innovative supervisory
training system.
1978-1981 Adapted his development process for
large-scale training systems for Army use in their 22 schools under
contract with the U.S. Army Training Development Institute.
1979-1981 Developed a system for training U.S.
Army instructors to develop training materials that teach counseling,
coaching, and leadership, under contract with the U.S. Army Research
Institute.
Education
1954-1959 Taught experimental psychology and
conducted research as a member of the faculty at Columbia University,
Department of Psychology.
1959-1964 Developed programmed instruction (also
known as programmed learning)
in the form of printed texts, and implemented it for high school
subjects,
industrial training, and medical education.
1960-1965 Led the development of innovative
educational programs and learning materials in medicine, mathematics,
chemistry, biology, physics, reading, writing, and other school
subjects.
1965-1966 As Education Consultant to UNESCO,
designed and conducted a large-scale project to modernize secondary
school physics teaching in 15 Latin American countries, and to
modernize secondary school chemistry teaching in 15 Asian countries.
1967-1972 Organized and operated the Paideia
School in Armonk, New York (kindergarten through high school) as a
demonstration project for an innovative type of school.
2009- Established
the Queens Paideia School as a demonstration project of the
individualized instruction system pioneered by the Armonk Paideia
School in 1969-1974
Early Childhood Development and Daycare
1969-1971 Participated as a member of the National
Advisory Board in the original design and planning of the Carnegie
Corporation's Children's Television Workshop's Sesame Street project.
1970 Developed a model educational day-care system
for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania under a UEC contract.
1971-1972 Developed and implemented an early
childhood development and day-care system for the state of Georgia
under a UEC contract with the office of Governor Carter.
1971-1973 Developed state plans for statewide
early childhood development and day-care systems for Alabama and
Nebraska under UEC contracts.
Miscellaneous Behavioral Technology Projects
1956-1961 Designed, built, and directed the first
fully automated and computerized psychopharmacology laboratory, at
Schering Corporation.
1958-Present Published over three dozen scientific
papers and technical articles in various professional Journals, and
contributed chapters in technical books.
1974-1976 Designed a model of the first
computerized information storage and retrieval system, which was partly
implemented in Brazil, under contract with the Institute of
Technological Research, a Brazilian governmental agency for new
technology.
1986-1998 Served as Trustee of the Cambridge Center
for Behavioral Studies, an organization devoted to applying behavioral
science to human affairs.
1989 Developed a method for placing valuations on
new companies: In "Present Certainty Equivalents and Weighted
Scenarios", Journal of Business Venturing, University of Pennsylvania
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