Jo Boaler
Professor
Dr. Jo Boaler is the Nomellini Olivier Professor of Education at Stanford University. Previous roles include being the Marie Curie Professor of Mathematics Education in England, and a maths teacher in London comprehensive schools. Her PhD won the national award for educational research in the United Kingdom. She is an elected fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain), and a former president of the International Organization for Women and Mathematics Education. She is the recipient of a National Science Foundation Early Career Award, the National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics Kay Gilliland Equity Award, and the CMC Walter Denham Mathematics Leadership award. She is the author of 19 books and numerous research articles, and she cofounded youcubed and Struggly to give teachers, parents, and students the resources and ideas they need to inspire excitement about mathematics.
