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Freelance Writer and Editor

About Me

I am a business-to-business reporter with several years experience in the education and technology industries. I have primarily focused on daily news to round out a slate of weekly newsletters, along with regular feature development and writing.

Industries I Write About

Education

Technology

My Writing Samples

Massive: What Good is the M in Mooc?

While few would quibble with the claim that in-person instruction benefits from smaller class sizes, a case can be made that online courses--and perhaps instruction as a whole--may be improved when massive numbers of students participate.

https://campustechnology.com/articles/2013/05/02/massive-what-good-is-the-m-in-mooc.aspx

Smartpark, Dumb Enforcement?

Tom Dehen didn't know he could be threatened with arrest for walking on city property with a camera and a sketch pad.

http://www.wweek.com/portland/article-10294-smartpark-dumb-enforcement.html

Willamette Week Blog Entries

A small collection of blog entries for Willamette Week.

http://www.wweek.com/search/Bolkan/?q=Bolkan

4 Technologies Making News in 2017

Another new year means another endless volley of prediction articles for the days ahead. While sidestepping proclamations that Crocs will find their home in high fashion, chocolate will become a breakfast staple and the University of Alabama will win the 2017 college playoffs — forecasts that are horrifying, delicious and already proven wrong, respectively — we've gathered four trends for technology leaders to keep their eyes on as the year progresses.

https://campustechnology.com/articles/2017/01/19/4-technologies-making-news-in-2017.aspx

Experience

Daily News Editor

I managed daily news for thejournal.com and campustechnology.com.

Company: 1105 Media

I worked there from 1/2011 until 11/2016

Contributing Editor

Freelance editor and writer covering technology for the education industry.

Company: 1105 Media

I worked there from 11/2016 until now

Content I Write