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.
Bringing Movement and Timing Into Digital Life
Feb 3, 2021
Animation instructor Iveta Karpathyova finds the merging of design and movement and storytelling an exhilarating combination. She had...
4 min
Celebrating Our Black Instructors, Students
Jan 25, 2021
Needless to say, 2020 put a glaring spotlight on the many crises affecting our country.
5 min
Getting Perspective on a Fulfilling Artistic Career
Oct 27, 2020
When you listen to Jennifer Mahoney, it’s instantly clear that she deeply respects her design students as goal-oriented strivers. As...
9 min
Project Management in a World That Never Stands Still
Jun 25, 2020
Technology changes in an instant: what was once cutting-edge is now obsolete. Staying ahead requires flexibility and perspective. For...
11 min
Why the PMP® Certification Matters
Jun 9, 2020
For those of you who are not yet PMP®-certified and are considering whether to take that next step in your career, now is the time to...
Meet 2019 Extension Honored Instructor Dr. Rachael Webster
Sep 30, 2019
“To me, science feels like a giant mystery where the clues are just waiting there for you to find,” says Dr. Rachael Webster, one of...
6 min
Taking a Systematic Approach to Improving Individual and Organizational Performance
Aug 11, 2019
The origins of Terri Lynn Cardona’s business success lies in a typical college job slinging coffee and snacks. From that initial love...
6 min
Lessons I Learned From ‘The Lego Movie’
Jan 2, 2019
I recently saw The Lego Movie with three young children. I have always loved Lego™ and thought it would be a great deal of fun. I was...
6 min
5 Questions With Instructor Kenneth Worthy
Dec 2, 2018
Meet environmentalist Kenneth Worthy, who received his Ph.D. in environmental studies from UC Berkeley in 2005 and happens to be your...
3 min