Regional Professional Development Center

Facilitator

Dr. Daniel K. Apple

President, Pacific Crest

Dr. Dan AppleDr. Apple is the founder and president of Pacific Crest, an educational consulting and publishing firm established in 1985. He is one of the foremost experts on Process Education™, an educational philosophy focusing on developing students' learning skills and creating self-growers.

Dr. Apple's background is interdisciplinary with an undergraduate degree from the University of California at Santa Cruz in Mathematics, Chemistry, and Information Science, an M.S. from Syracuse University in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, and a Ph.D. in Public Policy and Analysis.

About Pacific Crest

Pacific Crest is an educational consulting and publishing company working to improve the quality of educational outcomes by focusing on five key processes: teaching, learning, mentoring, curriculum design, and assessment.

During the past 20 years, Pacific Crest has:

  • presented at more than 1,800 colleges and universities
  • facilitated faculty development events for more than 12,000 faculty across all disciplines
  • demonstrated process-oriented teaching and learning techniques with more than 20,000 students in classroom situations.

Contact Pacific Crest

906 Lacey Ave., Suite 211 Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 737 - 1067
inquiries@pcrest.com
www.pcrest.com