Facilitators

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John Eigenauer

John Eigenauer is a professor of Philosophy and Computer Science at Taft College. He holds a master’s degree in English, a master’s degree in Humanities, and a doctorate in Interdisciplinary Studies from Syracuse University. He has taught Philosophy, English, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, and Spanish. He currently teaches Philosophy and Critical Thinking. Before joining Taft College, John worked for Microsoft as a Senior Technology Specialist and at NASA Lewis Research Center as a Systems Analyst. He is a recipient of the NISOD Excellence Award and has presented internationally on the topic of critical thinking.

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David R. Katz III

David R. Katz III is the Executive Director of Organizational Development at Mohawk Valley Community College. In that role he creates, implements, and oversees programs aimed at developing a vibrant culture of personal and professional enrichment that reinforces organizational goals focused around student success and empowerment. David is also directly involved in mentoring faculty and staff on pedagogical, motivational, and leadership issues at MVCC, at community college campuses throughout America, at national educational conferences, and to public and corporate audiences. David holds an associate’s degree in Liberal Arts from Camden County Community College, a bachelor’s degree from the University of Massachusetts with a major in Political Science and a minor in Secondary Education, and a master’s degree in Political Science from Villanova University.

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