Pedro Hernández-Ramos
Pedro Hernández-Ramos
Associate Director
Pedro Hernández-Ramos received a Ph.D. in mass communication research from Stanford University in 1985. He worked as an assistant editor in the creation of the International Encyclopedia of Communications, for which he also coauthored an article. He was a lecturer at the Annenberg School of Communications of the University of Pennsylvania and a consultant to several high-tech companies. In 1991 he joined Apple Computer, where he served as education manager for Latin America and Caribbean, then as education business development manager for Apple Pacific, and finally as the research manager for the Apple Classrooms of Tomorrow (ACOT) program. Subsequently he worked for Acer America, the IMS Global Learning Consortium, and Cisco Systems before joining Santa Clara University in 2001. He has a joint appointment as program director for Economic and Social Development in the Center for Science, Technology, and Society and as associate professor in the Department of Education, where his emphasis is on educational technology.
