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Howard Lurie
Consulting Services for Education (CS4eD)
howard.lurie@gmail.com
http://www.cs4ed.com
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Personal Profile
Howard Lurie is CS4Ed's expert in e-learning strategic planning, with a specific
focus on the recent emergence of MOOCs (massive open online courses) and
blended learning experiences.
He has served as the Vice President for External Affairs at edX, where he was
responsible for the strategic development of partnerships with a variety of
universities and institutions, as well as supporting business relations and course
development efforts. As an early hire at edX, Howard help build edX into one of the
leading global providers of MOOCs and blended learning experiences.
Prior to joining edX, Howard served as the Managing Director for PBS
LearningMedia, a nationally recognized digital learning platform, jointly produced by
PBS and WGBH Boston. Since the mid 1990s, Howard has advocated for data–
driven, pioneering uses of online digital media to accelerate teacher professional
development and classroom instruction.
Howard currently serves as an e-learning advisor to BaleFire Labs, an apps start-up
company, and the STEAM Studio Charter School for Creativity and Innovation in
Andover, Massachusetts. Howard completed his Masters degree at Teachers'
College of Columbia University and his undergraduate degree at the University of
Massachusetts, Amherst. Howard currently provides consulting services to higher
education institutions, corporations, non-profits, and educational agencies.