Educator Insights
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Gain real-world insights from our UC Berkeley–approved instructors who excel in their fields. Our educators share their experiences—in and out of the classroom—and how they got to where they are today.
The Way of Writing
Aiqin Zhou has been fully immersed in creating art since the age of five. As a child growing up in China, Zhou fell in love with...
UX Design Instructor Minakshi Mukherjee
User experience design requires you to employ both right and left-brain thinking. You have to have the technical chops while keeping the...
Mark Hydeman: 2016 Honored Instructor
Mark Hydeman, one of this year's Honored Instructors, has a long and distinguished career as an HVAC engineer and educator.
Helping the Community Deal With Loss and Grief
UC Berkeley Extension’s Professional Program in the Study of Loss and Grief helps current therapists and those interested in becoming...
Learning by Doing
Sure, you could learn about biochemistry or stem cell research by reading a book, attending class lectures and the like, but how does...
What is NaNoWriMo, Anyway?
National Novel Writing Month is a literary event in which writers pen a 50,000-word novel during the month of November—and it can be...
Meet Your Instructor: Kelly Gearhart
Instructor Kelly Gearhart didn't follow a typical career path to become a green-building company owner, expert and educator.
Meet Your Instructor: Jenelle Davis
As a leading cybersecurity consultant, Jenelle Davis has helped protect more than 60 Fortune 500 organizations from a host of online...
Spanish Instructor Transforms Students Into Global Citizens
Across four continents and in over 21 countries, more than 400 million people worldwide speak Spanish as their native language. In the...