Education

Here is an overview of my ongoing engagements with academic institutions.

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Adjunct Professor

2022 – Present | George Mason University

Courses Taught:

  • Intro To Design Thinking

  • Strategic Design: A Primer

“I appreciate the thoughtfulness and time Josh puts into every aspect of this course. His sincere care, has transformed the way I think about design and how this work can be applied to Engineering. I look forward to applying these design skills to my first professional job this summer.”
— Jessica G, Engineering Student

Academic Partner

2021 – Present

Sample Engagments:

  • Carnegie Mellon University

    • Interaction Design Course, Guest Evaluator

  • Utah State University

    • How Strategic Design Futures can inform national security, Co-presenter – Keynote

    • Strategic Design Workshop, Workshop Facilitator

  • Utah Valley University

    • How Design Futures makes business more resilient, Presenter

    • How to use HCD to inform tech futures, Presenter

    • The long now, national security for a modern age, Co-Presenter

  • Virginia Tech University

    • Engineering with people in mind, Capstone Reviewer

  • MITRE Institute, Instructor

    • Intro to Design Sprints, Facilitator

    • Strategic Design, Using HCD to inform long-term business strategies. Instuctor