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About Russell Poulin

Russell Poulin is deputy director, research and analysis, for the WICHE Cooperative for Educational Telecommunications. Based in Boulder, CO, WCET accelerates the adoption of effective practices and policies, advancing excellence in technology-enhanced teaching and learning in higher education. Russ also works on projects, such as: directing the Transparency by Design project and its CollegeChoicesforAdults.org website; directing WCET’s work on the management, financing, and services of elearning consortia; and coordinating with the Campus Computing Project on the Managing Online Education survey. Previously, Russ coordinated distance education activities for the North Dakota University System. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics and Economics and a Master’s in Statistics and Research Methodology.

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