Gordon Freedman is president of the National Laboratory for Education Transformation, a non-profit committed to transforming 20th century education into 21st century learning. Freedman also manages Knowledge Base, LLC, a consulting firm established in 1998 to provide services to institutions, publishers and education technology companies. Freedman formerly served as Vice President Global Education Strategy at Blackboard Inc. During his tenure, Freedman traveled to 19 countries examining learning models and policy strategies, launched the Blackboard Institute and provided thought leadership for the company globally. He was part of the start-up of California State University Monterey Bay, the Prometheus Learning Management System at George Washington University, the online learning portal, HungryMinds, and was co-founder of the International School of Monterey, a K-8 California Charter School.
