Mike Ford (he/him) has worked in the field of education for over 15 years, and has been part of the 2U team since 2019.
His journey includes impactful roles such as a middle and high school science teacher and research director for an NSF-funded grant studying inclusive STEM-focused high schools.
Mike holds a BS in Environmental Science from the University of Mary Washington, a MEd in Curriculum & Instruction from George Mason University and an EdD in Curriculum & Instruction from The George Washington University.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Mike is an avid enthusiast of the outdoors. He finds joy in skiing and embarking on local adventures with his husband and son around Richmond, VA.
PRONOUNS/
he/him/his
PRONUNCIATION/
Myk Fawd
ROLE/
Senior Learning Strategist
LOCATION/
Eastern Standard Time
CAN'T STOP THINKING ABOUT/
Figuring out which board game to buy next
Picking out the next science fiction book to read
FAVORITE TOPICS/
Pondering the purpose of education
Discussing the latest trends and topics in educational research
Will AI take over the world?