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Karen Head | |
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| Born | Karen Judy Head 1967 (age 56–57) United States |
| Occupation | Poet, educator, editor |
| Period | 2003–present |
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Karen Head is an American poet, educator and editor. She is a professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology where she is the executive director of the Communication Center. Head is known for her contributions to Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)[1]
Head is also the editor of the international poetry journal, Atlanta Review. In April 2018, the Waffle House Foundation funded Head's poetry tour project for under-served Georgia high school students. Additionally, Head was declared Waffle House Poet Laureate.[2] In 2020, she was named the inaugural Poet Laureate of Fulton County, Georgia. [3]
- ^ Guzdial, Mark (October 18, 2013). "Results From the First-Year Course MOOCs: Not There Yet". Communications of the ACM. ACM. Retrieved April 20, 2017.
- ^ "Poetry Foundation: Waffle House Has Its Own Poet Laureate". Poetry Foundation Poetry News. Poetry Foundation. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
- ^ "Fulton County Arts and Culture Announces Poet Laureate". Fulton County Georgia Government News. Fulton County Georgia Government. Retrieved September 25, 2020.