Tom P.
Abeles
Sagacity, Inc.
3704 11th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Tel: 1- 612-823-3154
Fax 1-612-825-6865
tabeles@attglobal.net
Summary of Capabilities and Achievements
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International
consultant on distance education and the future of post secondary
education in the wired world. A former tenured professor who has
delivered courses at a distance for over 25 years, video, audio
and web based. Invited plenary lecturer to a variety of
organizations and on the editorial board of On the Horizon (higher
education futures)
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International consultant, technical and investment
advisor on environmentally sustainable technologies and services.
Services have included debt and equity financing of projects from
organic fertilizer and organic farms to solar technologies, biomass
combustion and recycling services. On the editorial board of the
Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and reviewer for the Journal of
Ecological Economics.
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Consultant on change. On the editorial board for the
International Journal of World Peace, former Kellogg
Foundation/Partners of the Americas International Fellow, National
Science Teachers Association Gustav Ohaus award for college science
teaching, Invited plenary speaker and workshop developer in such areas
as the future of work, impact of technology on business and society,
environmental management, solid waste planning, recycling and
renewable resource management.
Publications
Over
30 publications and reports in areas ranging from sustainable
agriculture and organic farming to renewable energy technologies and
the future of education in a wired world
Education
Employment
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1976-present
President Sagacity, Inc.
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1970-1976
Associate Professor (tenured) University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
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1969-1970 Postdoctoral Research Associate, Chemistry
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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