Advisory Board for 21st Century Schools
	Teemu Leinonen, Ph. D. We are delighted to announce our newest member, Dr. Teemu Leinonen, to the Advisory Board for 21st Century Schools! Dr. Leinonen is the Professor of New Media Design and Learning at the Aalto University School of Art and Design in Helsinki, Finland.  He is also a member of the Learning Environments research group.  Dr. Leinonen is currently writing a book with the working title, "New Media, New Culture".  > blog in English,  > blog in Finnish,  > bio Watch the video of his presentation in Ankara, Turkey in May of 2011.
	Sugata Mitra, Ph.D. Dr. Mitra is most famous for his "Hole in the Wall" experiment in India, in which he proved that children do not require a teacher to learn!  In fact, these experiments were the inspiration for the multiple Academy Award winning film, Slumdog Millionaire. Read more about him and watch his talks on TED.  Also see his talks and the CNN report here. Professor, MIT Media Lab, Cambridge, USA and Professor of Educational Technology, ECLS, Newcastle University, UK
	Merryl Goldberg, Ed.D. Arts and Creativity, Curriculum Design, Multicultural Education, Dr. Goldberg is an Author and International Speaker.  She is the winner of two Fulbright scholarships to bring educators to India and Mexico.  Dr. Goldberg is Professor of Visual and Performing Arts at California State University.  And the Director of the ARTES Project in San Marcos, California, USA.
	Douglas Kellner, Ph.D. Advisor to 21st Century Schools and Consultant Media and Computer Literacy, School Restructuring, Critical Pedagogy.  Dr. Kellner is the Philosophy of Education Chair at UCLA.  He  is a Fulbright Scholar, International speaker and author. He lives in Los Angeles, California, USA.
	Larry Robinson, Ed. D. Provost, Seton Hall University Advisor to and Consultant for 21st Century Schools Education Leadership and Administration, Curriculum
	Michael Wesch, Ph.D. Advisor to 21st Century Schools Cultural and digital anthropology, Social Media and Web 2.0 applications for the classroom.  Dr. Wesch is Associate Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Kansas State University.  Dr. Wesch's awards include:  2010 NITLE Fellow, 2009 National Geographic Emerging Explorer, 2008 US Professor of the Year, 2007 Wired Magazine Rave Award Winner, Director of the Digital Ethnography Working Group, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, USA