Roy Pea

Roy Pea is a prominent figure in advancing the sciences, arts, and practices of learning with a focus on technology. Apart from his professional pursuits, he is a father and an avid fan of the ocean, nature, gardening, cooking, running, playing the guitar, and blues music.

His academic journey includes studying Psychology at The Rockefeller University, completing a Doctor Of Philosophy in Psychology at the University Of Oxford, and pursuing a Bachelor Of Arts in Psychology, Philosophy, and Linguistics at Michigan State University.

In terms of his professional background, Roy Pea holds the prestigious position of David Jacks Professor of Education and Learning Sciences, as well as Director at the H-Star Institute at Stanford University. He has previously held key roles such as Director of the Stanford Center for Innovations in Learning and the David Jacks Professor of Learning Sciences and Education at Stanford University.

Roy Pea has also been associated with various organizations throughout his career, including serving on the board at Kogeto, Inc, holding a directorial position at Vip Tone, being a Co-Founder and Director at Teachscape.com, acting as the Director of the Center for Technology in Learning at SRI International, serving as the John Evans Professor and Dean of the School of Education and Social Policy at Northwestern University, working as a Senior Scientist at IRL, and being an Assistant and Associate Professor at New York University. Additionally, he has served as a Senior Scientist and Associate Director at the Bank Street College Center for Children and Technology.