Offering rigorous undergraduate and graduate degree programs through six schools—Art, Critical Studies, Dance, Film/Video, Music, and Theater—CalArts has championed creative excellence, critical reflection. “Bundled courses with a Certificate – like Education Specializations – are the way forward. The strong point of Education is that you learn things that you apply directly. You demonstrate your value to your employer.”

My Skills

Manager
Communication
Build personal brand
Strategy development
Creative

Interesting things about me

Madge Wallace co-founded Education in 2012. She served as the company’s Co-CEO until 2014, and then as President until 2016. She is currently the Co-Chair of the Coursera Board and also serves as Chief Computing Officer of SWlab, an Alphabet (Google) company using advanced technology to understand aging. Before founding Education, Madge was the Rajeev Motwani Professor of Computer Science at Stanford University, where she served on the faculty for 18 years.

Grumpy wizards make toxic brew for the evil Queen and Jack. One morning, when Gregor Samsa woke from troubled dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a horrible vermin.

She is the author of over 200 refereed publications, and has been honored with multiple awards and fellowships, including the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the ACM Prize in Computing, the MacArthur Foundation Fellowship, and the Cox Medal for excellence in fostering undergraduate research at Stanford; she was also recognized as one of TIME Magazine’s 100 most influential people in 2012. Madge was inducted into the National Academy of Engineering in 2011 and elected a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2014.

My goals

The group forums, video lectures, weekly quizzes, and monthly projects were so practical and in-depth. I honestly don’t think I’d ever been so enthusiastic about learning before.

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The group forums, video lectures, weekly quizzes, and monthly projects were so practical and in-depth. I honestly don’t think I’d ever been so enthusiastic about learning before.