Cable Green
Director Of Open Education
Olympia, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCable Green is a seasoned open education leader with over 25 years of experience designing strategy, policy, and large-scale programs that make publicly funded education, research, and science freely available. As Director of Open Education at Creative Commons he shapes international partnerships (UNESCO, COL, Wikimedia) and drives adoption of open licensing and procurement policies that advance the UN SDGs. He has a rare blend of academic rigor—a PhD in educational psychology—and hands-on program delivery, having launched initiatives like the Open Course Library, CC Certificate, and the Campaign to Open Up Climate and Biodiversity Research. Cable has served as interim CEO of Creative Commons and built statewide open education systems in Washington and Ohio, translating policy into measurable course and curriculum impact. He’s known for finding where openness is a critical lever for complex social problems and then building the networks and tools to scale solutions. Outside work he’s an avid motorcyclist and skier who lives in Olympia, Washington with his family.
11 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Judge Memorial Catholic High SchoolMPC Communication, MPC Communication at Westminster UniversityPh.D. Educational Psychology, Ph.D. Educational Psychology at The Ohio State UniversityBS International Affairs, BS International Affairs at Lewis & Clark College
English
Github Skills (9)
creative-commons10
react10
questions-and-answers9
translation5
traceability5
tla5
trust4
pii4
openstreetmap1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
creativecommons/network-platforms
Sep 2017 - Jul 2020
Platforms are organized spaces for people to collaborate across the CC Global Network
Contributions:31 commits, 1 PR, 31 pushes in 2 years 11 months
reactplatformscollaboratespacescommunity-engagment
cc-archive/OER-strategy-with-Open-Ed-Orgs
Mar 2015 - May 2015
Contributions:9 commits, 9 pushes, 11 issues in 2 months
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