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Research and Training Center on Community Living Staff Member

Bjorn Pederson
Research Fellow
Bjorn Pederson is currently a Research Fellow through the Institute for Community Integration. He is also a Doctoral Candidate in Learning Technologies through the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. His background in Music Therapy and in teaching Special Education at the Junior High level has influenced his work on the emotional response and connection needed for a meaningful learning experience to occur. His research interests include reflection and the use of technology as a social medium to enhance reflective practice.
Organization: Research and Training Center on Community Living
E-mail: (peder534@umn.edu)
Current Projects
  • College of Direct Support: National Online Training Program for Direct Support Professionals
    The College of Direct Support (CDS) is a computer-assisted, competency-based, interactive multimedia training curriculum for direc... (More)
 
 

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