Jo Boaler
Mathematics education professor and author
Jo Boaler is a British academic who teaches mathematics education at Stanford University and cofounded youcubed. She writes about how people learn maths and about equity in the subject.
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British Born 1964 in England, United Kingdom
About Jo Boaler
Born in 1964, Jo Boaler is a British author who holds the Nomellini-Olivier chair in education at Stanford's Graduate School of Education. Earlier in her career she taught maths in London comprehensive schools, did research at King's College London and served as England's Marie Curie Professor of Mathematics Education. Youcubed, which she cofounded, is a research center at Stanford that provides maths materials for teachers, students and parents. Boaler has written, co-written or edited eighteen maths books, and Limitless Mind is one of them.