In this episode of the Broken Education Podcasts, Vygo’s Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Joel Di Trapani sits down with Prof. Jeff Grabill from the University of Leeds. He is currently the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Student Education. Professor Grabill leads the overall education strategy, ensuring the University attracts, excites and retains high-quality students from a wide range of backgrounds.
Prior to joining the University of Leeds, Professor Grabill was at Michigan State University (MSU) in the United States for nearly 20 years as the Associate Provost for Teaching, Learning, and Technology. As Director of the Hub for Innovation in Learning and Technology, he was responsible for facilitating innovation in learning and educator professional development. As a professor of rhetoric and professional writing, his research focuses on how digital writing is associated with citizenship and learning. He is also a co-founder of Drawbridge Incorporated, an educational technology company.