Jo Boaler

Professor of Mathematics Education, Stanford University

Palo Alto, California, United States of America

Research Expertise

mathematics education
equity
gender
mindset
learning
Education
Developmental and Educational Psychology
Immunology and Allergy
Gender Studies
Applied Mathematics
Applied Psychology
Public Administration
Computer Science Applications
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
Materials Chemistry
Economics and Econometrics
Media Technology
Forestry
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Strategy and Management
Geography, Planning and Development
Social Psychology
Business and International Management
Water Science and Technology
LPN and LVN
Speech and Hearing
Cognitive Neuroscience
Linguistics and Language
Language and Linguistics
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

About

Dr Jo Boaler is a Professor of Mathematics Education at Stanford University, and the co-founder of youcubed. Her PhD won the national award for educational research in the UK and her book: Experiencing School Mathematics won the ‘Outstanding Book of the Year’ award for education in Britain. 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 (IOWME). She is the recipient of a National Science Foundation ‘Early Career Award’ and the NCSM Kay Gilliland Equity Award (2014). She is the author of nine books and numerous research articles. Her latest book is Mathematical Mindsets: Unleashing Students’ Potential through Creative Math, Inspiring Messages and Innovative Teaching (2016), and is published by Wiley. She serves as an advisor to several Silicon Valley companies.

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Experiencing School Mathematics
Unknown Venue
2002
Mathematical mindsets: unleashing students’ potential through creative math, inspiring messages and innovative teaching
Research in Mathematics Education
2016
Learning and Knowing Mathematics
MasterClass in Mathematics Education
2014
Open and Closed Mathematics: Student Experiences and Understandings
Journal for Research in Mathematics Education
1998
Creating Mathematical Futures through an Equitable Teaching Approach: The Case of Railside School
Teachers College Record: The Voice of Scholarship in Education
2008
Students' Experiences of Ability Grouping - disaffection, polarisation and the construction of failure
British Educational Research Journal
2000
Learning from Teaching: Exploring the Relationship between Reform Curriculum and Equity
Journal for Research in Mathematics Education
2002
Promoting ‘relational equity’ and high mathematics achievement through an innovative mixed‐ability approach
British Educational Research Journal
2008
Encouraging the transfer of ?school? mathematics to the ?real world? through the integration of process and content, context and culture
Educational Studies in Mathematics
1993
Ability and Mathematics: the mindset revolution that is reshaping education
FORUM
2013
The Elephant in the Classroom, by Jo Boaler
Mathematical Thinking and Learning
2014
Perspectives on Practice and Meaning in Mathematics and Science Classrooms
Mathematics Education Library
2002
By Way of Introduction: Connecting Mathematics and Literature in the Middle Grades
Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School
2005
Learning to live in an interconnected world: What schools, teachers and parents can do
Unknown Venue
2020
Setting, Social Class and Survival of the Quickest
British Educational Research Journal
1997
SANA 2004 Annual Meeting: Containment and Transgression: Global Encounters with North America @ Twenty-first Century Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
North American Dialogue
2004
How a Detracked Mathematics Approach Promoted Respect, Responsibility, and High Achievement
Theory Into Practice
2006
Reclaiming School Mathematics: The girls fight back
Gender and Education
1997
Mathematics from Another World: Traditional Communities and the Alienation of Learners
The Journal of Mathematical Behavior
2000
When Do Girls Prefer Football to Fashion? An analysis of female underachievement in relation to ‘realistic’ mathematic contexts
British Educational Research Journal
1994
Preparing Mathematics Education Researchers for Disciplined Inquiry: Learning from, in, and for Practice
Second International Handbook of Mathematics Education
2003
When even the winners are losers: Evaluating the experiences of top set' students
Journal of Curriculum Studies
1997
Exploring Situated Insights into Research and Learning
Journal for Research in Mathematics Education
2000
Paying the Price for "Sugar and Spice": Shifting the Analytical Lens in Equity Research
Mathematical Thinking and Learning
2002
Developing Computational Fluency with Basic Facts
RtI in Math
2014
Seeing as Understanding: The Importance of Visual Mathematics for our Brain and Learning
Journal of Applied & Computational Mathematics
2016
Mathematical Modelling and New Theories of Learning
Teaching Mathematics and its Applications
2001
The 'Psychological Prisons' from which They Never Escaped: the role of ability grouping in reproducing social class inequalities
FORUM
2005
When Learning No Longer Matters: Standardized Testing and the Creation of Inequality
Phi Delta Kappan
2003
Achieving Elusive Teacher Change through Challenging Myths about Learning: A Blended Approach
Education Sciences
2018
Research Suggests that Timed Tests Cause Math Anxiety
Teaching Children Mathematics
2014
Teen Suicide: What Can Parents & Teachers Do?
PsycEXTRA Dataset
2008
Psychological Imprisonment or Intellectual Freedom? A Longitudinal Study of Contrasting School Mathematics Approaches and Their Impacton Adults' Lives
Journal for Research in Mathematics Education
2017
Urban Success: A Multidimensional Mathematics Approach with Equitable Outcomes
Phi Delta Kappan
2006
Alternative approaches to teaching, learning and assessing mathematics
Evaluation and Program Planning
1998
When Politics Took the Place of Inquiry: A Response to the National Mathematics Advisory Panel’s Review of Instructional Practices
Educational Researcher
2008
Estimulando o aprendizado sobre as infecções sexualmente transmissíveis no ensino médio por meio da abordagem dos três momentos pedagógicos
Unknown Venue
MATHEMATICS TEACHING PRACTICE
Game Theory
2000
Mathematics and science inequalities in the United Kingdom: when elitism, sexism and culture collide
Oxford Review of Education
2011
1. To Live, Not Only Survive
Life without Lead
2019
Changing Students Minds and Achievement in Mathematics: The Impact of a Free Online Student Course
Frontiers in Education
2018
The many colors of algebra: The impact of equity focused teaching upon student learning and engagement
The Journal of Mathematical Behavior
2016
Changing Students’ Lives Through the De-tracking of Urban Mathematics Classrooms
Journal of Urban Mathematics Education
2011
‘We’ve still got to learn!’ Students’ perspectives on ability grouping and mathematics achievement
Issues in Mathematics Teaching
2002
Learning to lose in the mathematics classroom: a critique of traditional schooling practices in the UK
International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education
1996
ONE-DAY PROGRAMME
Leadership Training
2006
Nature, Neglect and Nuance: Changing Accounts of Sex, Gender and Mathematics
The SAGE Handbook of Gender and Education
2006
Designing mathematics classes to promote equity and engagement
The Journal of Mathematical Behavior
2016
Ability Grouping in Mathematics Classrooms
Encyclopedia of Mathematics Education
2014
International Organisation of Women and Mathematics Education
Proceedings of the Ninth International Congress on Mathematical Education
2004
Equity, empowerment and different ways of knowing
Mathematics Education Research Journal
1997
Mathematical equity — underachieving boys or sacrificial girls?
International Journal of Inclusive Education
1998
Big Ideas from Small Ideas
Big Ideas in Mathematics
2019
Learning to Teach/Teaching to Learn Science and Mathematics
Learn Science, Learn Math, Learn to Teach Science and Math, Homo Sapiens!
2013
Transposing reform pedagogy into new contexts: complex instruction in remote Australia
Mathematics Education Research Journal
2013
Pseudo Sylow Numbers
The American Mathematical Monthly
2019
CBS News/LOS ANGELES TIMES California Primary Day Survey, 1978
ICPSR Data Holdings
1984
Knowledge-free induction of inflectional morphologies
Second meeting of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics on Language technologies 2001 - NAACL '01
2001
“One Day is a Whole World”: On the Role of the Present in Education Between Plan and Play
Philosophy of Education
2016
Developing new forms of practice: Professionalism, partnerships and social pedagogy
New Directions in Social Work Practice
2008
Can Mathematics Problems Help with the Inequities in the World?
Words and Worlds
2009
A COLETIVIDADE COMO PRINCÍPIO FORMATIVO NA APRENDIZAGEM DA DOCÊNCIA DE PROFESSORES QUE ENSINAM MATEMÁTICA
TEORIA HISTÓRICO-CULTURAL E EDUCAÇÃO MATEMÁTICA: diálogos com a pesquisa em movimento
2020
Obituary
Journal of Fluency Disorders
2015
Effective Practices for Teaching All Learners in Secondary Classrooms
Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Education
2020
Determinação dos compostos basicos totais de pescado e o seu potencial para avaliação do frescor
Unknown Venue
Call for Manuscripts: Reasoning and Sense Making – August 2011
The Mathematics Teacher
2011
The derailing impact of content standards–an equity focused district held back by narrow mathematics
International Journal of Educational Research Open
2020
The importance and emergence of K-12 data science
Phi Delta Kappan
2021
When Often Becomes Always, and Sometimes Becomes Never: Miscomprehension in Surveys
Academy of Management Proceedings
2012
Comparing School Mathematics
The American Journal of Psychology
2004
Prove It to Me!
Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School
2019
APLICAÇÕES MATEMÁTICAS EM SALA DE AULA: Uma coletânea Coleção: Ensino de Matemática na Prática Volume 1
Unknown Venue
2022
Towards better teaching: productive pedagogy as a framework for teacher education
Teaching and Teacher Education
2004
Making Sense of a Data-Filled World
Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12
2021
Axiological aspects of some models of euphimisation in Bulgarian language and traditional Bulgarian culture
A View on Slavic Axiology
2019
The Transformative Impact of a Mathematical Mindset Experience Taught at Scale
Frontiers in Education
2021
Challenges for teacher education: the mismatch between beliefs and practice in remote Indigenous contexts
Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education
2010
Theory and Practice in Mathematics Teaching Development: Critical Inquiry as a Mode of Learning in Teaching
Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education
2006
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Education

King's College London

PhD, Mathematics Education / 1996

London

University of Liverpool

BsC, Psychology / 1985

Liverpool

Experience

Stanford University Stanford Humanities Center

Professor / 1998Present

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