Professional Biography
Bridget N. O'Connor, is Professor of Higher Education and Business Education at New York University’s Steinhardt School of Education. She is particularly interested in adult learners and in the transfer of learning from the classroom to the workplace. Dr. O'Connor has published dozens of articles in the Journal of Education for Business, Informing Science, Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce, and NABTE Review. She has also authored or coauthored numerous yearbook chapters for the NBEA Yearbook. She has been a leader in a variety of professional associations, including the SIG Workplace Learning of AERA, which she chaired in 2000-2001 where she was also on the AERA SIG Executive Board, the American Society for Training and Development; and the Organizational Systems Research Association (OSRA). In addition to being its journal editor, she has been OSRA's president, chaired its two national curriculum projects, and served as vice president for publications.
