Chief Data Science Officer Andrew Coulson shares his experiences on evaluating the effectiveness of education technology by rigorous, high-volume data analysis and third-party validation.
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Andrew R. Coulson leads a team of data analysts to conduct evaluations of student and teacher usage and outcomes via ST Math. He has successfully partnered with NGOs and universities in multiple funded and unfunded research ventures, including NSF and IES. Previously, he led MIND’s education division for 12 years. There, he helped to execute strategies to scale the organization’s reach to over one million students. Previously, Coulson was the first education program officer for a major Orange County foundation. He also worked for 17 years in upper management in high-tech manufacturing engineering, acquiring experience in operations, process engineering, product reliability, and technology transfer. Coulson earned a bachelor’s and master’s in physics from UCLA.
