Frederick Wehrle serves as the Assistant Dean for Academic Innovation and Learning at UCLA Extension, where he is at the forefront of transforming Continuing and Professional Education to meet the evolving needs of the workforce in Los Angeles County and beyond. With a deep passion...
Frederick Wehrle serves as the Assistant Dean for Academic Innovation and Learning at UCLA Extension, where he is at the forefront of transforming Continuing and Professional Education to meet the evolving needs of the workforce in Los Angeles County and beyond. With a deep passion for innovation, Frederick is dedicated to creating equitable access to educational resources, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to succeed. His leadership in the newly established department focuses on harnessing cutting-edge technologies, particularly Generative AI, to enhance learning experiences and outcomes.
Under Frederick's guidance, key projects include the development of AI-powered EdTech solutions that not only streamline educational processes but also personalize learning pathways for diverse student populations. His expertise in educational leadership and program development is instrumental in fostering a culture of continuous improvement and organizational performance within the institution. By leveraging quantitative research and data analytics, Frederick is committed to identifying and addressing the unique challenges faced by adult learners, thereby driving innovation in curriculum design and delivery.
Frederick’s multifaceted skill set, which includes team performance management and statistical analysis, enables him to effectively lead cross-functional teams in the pursuit of academic excellence. His vision for the future of education is not just about adapting to change but actively shaping it, ensuring that UCLA Extension remains a leader in workforce development. Through strategic partnerships and community engagement, Frederick Wehrle is paving the way for a more inclusive and innovative educational landscape, where every learner can thrive.