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Dan Kurland holds a BA in English Language and Literature from Boston University [1963] and a MA in Applied Linguistics from Columbia University / Teachers College [1974].

He has taught freshman and developmental reading/writing at the University of Massachusetts (Amherst), State University of New York (College at Purchase), College of New Resources (College of New Rochelle), and the Fashion Institute of Technology.

Other educational experience includes Coordinator, Issue in Health Care Delivery course, Johns Hopkins University; Director, Baltimore Free University; Curriculum Developer (K-8) and Science / Mathematics Teacher (6-7), Hotevilla-Bacavi Community School, Hotevilla, AZ (Hopi Indian Reservation); Instructor, Science Concepts and Developmental Mathematics, College at Ganado, under contract to the Hopi Health Professional Development Program, Oraibi, AZ; Instructor, Scientific Reading Skills and Study Techniques. Bridge to Medicine Program,(Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education, City College of New York; and Instructor, Stone Carving, Elisabet Ney Sculpture Conservatory, Austin, TX..

He is the author ofI Know What It Says...What Does It Mean: Critical Skills for Critical Reading, Wadsworth, 1994,The Net, The Web, and You...All you really need to know about the Internet...and a little bit more, Wadsworth, 1996, andIntroduction to the Internet for College Success and Freshman Experience, Wadsworth, 1997

He has published articles in theJournal of Reading,College Composition and Communication,Journal of Chemical Education,Journal of Experimental Research in Personality, andJournal of Projective Techniques and Personality Assessment.

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