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Olivia Blackmon
Director of Corporate Outreach and Special Projects, George Mason University—Virginia Serious Game Institute
Olivia Blackmon is the director of corporate outreach and special projects at the George Mason University—Virginia Serious Game Institute (VSGI). At VSGI, Olivia serves as chair of the VA-Alliance for Cyber, Technology and Computer Science Training, a consortium of public school districts, community colleges, four-year universities, and industry leaders. In addition, she works on veteran programs to establish a pathway for cyber, computer science, and technology workforce development. Olivia has consulted with USAID, World Vision, the United Nations, and UNICEF to design, implement, and measure high-impact STEM, reading literacy, and humanitarian programs. She recently received a Fulbright scholarship, through which she will work with local NGOs in Ghana to conduct an impact evaluation of education, technology, and women’s health programs throughout rural areas. Olivia holds a PhD in sociology with a concentration in education policy and advanced quantitative methods.
Latest from Olivia Blackmon
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Learning Engineering and the Future of eLearning
Learning science and eLearning are becoming a new discipline: learning engineering. Read this overview, and attend the Learning Engineering Summit.
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Learning Engineering: The Next Wave for eLearning
The Learning Engineering Summit, co-located at DevLearn 2018, introduces emerging work to make learning results a more scientific undertaking.



