Joan Targ

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Joan Targ

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Joan Targ's Degrees

• PhD Education Columbia University
• Masters Psychology University of California, Berkeley
• Bachelors Sociology University of Chicago

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Why Is Joan Targ Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Joan Fischer Targ was an American educator who was an early proponent of computer literacy and initiated peer tutoring programs for students of all ages. As a child, she bought her younger brother, Bobby Fischer, his first chess set and taught him how to play the game.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Joan Targ?

Joan Targ is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Berkeley
• Notre Dame de Namur University
• Stanford University
• University of Chicago
• Columbia University