Achieving the Dream
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Organization / Workplace
Achieving the DreamLocation
Richmond, Virginia Area, VA United StatesOccupation
Director, OER Degree InitiativeIndustry
Education
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achievingthedream.orgAbout
Dr. Richard Sebastian is the Director of Achieving the Dream's OER Degree Initiative, an effort to support colleges across the United States in designing degree programs using open educational resources. Before joining ATD, Richard was the Director of Teaching and Learning Technologies for the Virginia Community College System, providing vision, leadership, and support for effective use of teaching and learning technologies for the 23 colleges in the state. He was the Principal Investigator of the Zx23 Project, an effort to scale OER degrees across the VCCS, and founding member of the Open Virginia Advisory Committee (OVAC). Richard received his doctorate in education from UVA.