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Anya Kamenetz
Biography
Anya Kamenetz is a senior writer at Fast Company Magazine, where she writes the column Life in Beta, and the author of two books, Generation Debt (Riverhead, 2006), which dealt with generational economics and politics including student loan policy, and DIY U: Edupunks, Edupreneurs, and the Coming Transformation of Higher Education, (Chelsea Green, 2010) which investigated the roots of the cost, access, and quality crises in higher education as well as innovations in technology and social media to address these crises. She was named a 2010 Game Changer in Education by the Huffington Post, received 2009 and 2010 National Awards for Education Reporting from the Education Writers Association, and was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in Feature Writing by the Village Voice in 2005. She travels and speaks at campuses across the country, and often gives comments on NPR, CNN and other news networks.
Where to find Anya Kamenetz online
Website: http://diyubook.com
Twitter: @anya1anya
Facebook: Facebook profile
Blog: http://diyubook.com
Twitter: @anya1anya
Facebook: Facebook profile
Blog: http://diyubook.com
Books
The Edupunks' Guide to a DIY Credential
by Anya Kamenetz
Price:
Free!
Words: 28,450.
Language:
English.
Published: July 31, 2011
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Categories:
Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » College Guides
(4.00 from 2 reviews)
A first-of-its kind resource for the future of education: a comprehensive guide to learning online and charting a personalized path to an affordable credential using the latest innovative tools and organizations. Real-life stories and hands-on advice for today's students, whether you're going back to school, working, transferring colleges, or pursuing lifelong learning goals.