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Donald Deever is a highly accomplished computer programmer, educator, inventor, and consultant with a diverse range of expertise. With a Ph.D. in Career & Tech and Postsecondary Education from the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts/Sciences/Geography from the University of the State of New York, Donald has a strong educational background.
His skills encompass various areas such as software development, rapid prototyping, and programming in the LiveCode language. He is also adept in content analysis, developing high-speed analysis software, and computational psycholinguistics. In addition, Donald has deep knowledge of human emotional algorithms for artificial intelligence, ancient mathematics, and health care communications.
Beyond his technical skills, Donald has extensive experience in teaching, having qualified to teach graduate/undergraduate courses in various fields such as career & technical education, educational technology, and literacy. Moreover, Donald is a published author, a photojournalist, and an internationally recognized public speaker, making him a well-rounded expert in multiple fields.
More about this expert
- Full name
- Donald Deever
- Location
- Searchlight, Nevada, United States
- Title
- Computer Programmer, Consultant, Educator, Entrepreneur, Inventor
- Company
- Self-employed
- LinkedIn profile
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-donald-allen-deever-3946648/
- LinkedIn Connections
- 9900
- Summary
- Professional expertise in software development, rapid prototyping, LiveCode computer programming language, content analysis (developer of high speed analysis software), computational psycholinguistics, human emotional (affective) algorithms for artificial intelligence, ancient mathematics, health care communications (creator of prototype software for improving writing efficiency of nursing & medical students), STEM communications (writing proficiency training software for the sciences), aviation / flight instruction (CFI), mixed methods research, qualitative & quantitative analysis software development & open-ended survey software, writing pedagogy (developer of Six Traits & AWC assessment software), curriculum & instruction (qualified to teach graduate / undergraduate courses in career & technical and postsecondary ed, educational technology, literacy, special ed, secondary & elementary ed), reading specialist, needs assessment, ethnobotany (wild foods and medicines of the world), agriculture (FFA, YFA, master gardener), food science (inventor of the world's healthiest and fastest curing hard cheese: 48 hours), travel / tourism, geography of the South Pacific (former National Geographic adventurer as seen on the "Discovery Channel"), journalism (internationally published freelance photojournalist), advertising / public relations writer, editor (developer of automatic writing assessment & editing software), scholarly writing (inventor of scholarly rigor checker software & levels of knowing software), public speaking, creativity enhancement techniques, hypnotherapy (creator of virtual hypnotist software), book authoring (inventor and author of the Total Writing Concept... fastest authoring & story development methodologies for fiction and nonfiction writers), meteorology (developer of lightning danger detector software app), security (top-level aerospace security clearances), and culinary arts chef & creator of gourmet herb & spice blends (yes, I can cook, too).
- Skills
- Educational Software Development Career & Technical Education
Education
- University of Nevada-Las Vegas
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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Field of study: Career & Tech and Postsecondary Ed - University of the State of New York
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Bachelor of Arts
Field of study: Liberal Arts / Sciences / Geography
Positions
- Self-employed
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Computer Programmer, Consultant, Educator, Entrepreneur, Inventor
Jan 2014 - Present
- Secondary & Postsecondary Education
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Science, Math, Composition, Culinary Arts, Special Ed, Career & Technical / Adult Ed, & Aviation
Aug 2002 - Jan 2014
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The Learning Annex
Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, San Diego, and Toronto
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University Extended Ed. Lecturer, Community College Instructor, and Nationwide Public Speaker
1992 - 1998
- McMullan Publishing, L.A. Times, Chicago Tribune, New York Daily, San Francisco Examiner, et al.
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Publisher, Magazine Editor, and Internationally Published Journalist
Sep 1986 - 1992