Associate Director for the Center for Contemplative Science and Compassion-based Ethics at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. Ryder leads Social, Emotional, Ethical Learning or SEE Learning.
Launched internationally in 2019 SEE Learning has emerged as a leading Social Emotional Learning program that focuses on building universal secular ethics.
Ryder is a practitioner of education and learning, his experience as a teacher spans from 2nd grade through graduate school. He has taught in public and private schools both domestically and internationally.
Ryder is passionate about education being a vehicle for interpersonal and societal growth.