Category: About Us
While our main offices are located in Concord, Massachusetts, and El Cerrito, California, nine of our 45 employees call other states home. Like many companies, we began working remotely during the pandemic and most of us continue to do so much of the time. But as an organization dedicated to innovating and inspiring equitable, large-scale […]
Are you ready to create innovative web and mobile applications for K-12 students and teachers? The Concord Consortium is seeking a talented seniro software engineer to create innovative science, engineering, and math software for STEM education. We are an educational nonprofit located in Concord, MA, and El Cerrito, CA. As a software engineer you will […]
Erin Kelly Scrum Master Erin Kelly is a scrum master located in Elmira, New York. Before joining the Concord Consortium, she worked as a high school biology teacher. She is very passionate about STEM and making an impact on the next generation of students. Erin graduated from the University of Louisville with a B.S. in […]
Sarah Radke Postdoctoral Researcher Sarah is a postdoctoral researcher working on the Isles of Ilkmaar data science project. Her research interests center on learning across settings, identity formation, and access and equity in mathematics education. For her dissertation, she studied the role of identities, resources, and power in shaping how people learn within and across […]
Zac Opps Project Manager Zac Opps is a project manager working on a variety of data science education projects. Much of his current work revolves around the CODAP data analysis software platform. He has spent the majority of his life working and learning in K-12 schools. Zac began his career as a computer science teacher […]
Are you interested in supporting outreach and use of innovative educational technology for K-12 STEM learning? The Concord Consortium, an educational nonprofit located in Concord, MA, and the California Bay Area, seeks a part-time talented webmaster to manage its web properties, lead web strategy and design, and aid in promoting our innovative, open-source materials to […]
The theme for this year’s Robert F. Tinker Fellows Program, which aims to promote innovation, creativity, and cross-disciplinary conversations, focuses on diversity, equity, and inclusion in STEM education. We are delighted to announce two Tinker Fellows in 2023. Colby Tofel-Grehl will collaborate on a geoscience project and plans to develop companion professional learning materials for […]
Aden Benkirane Release Engineer Aden Benkirane is a DevOps and release engineer. Aden has years of experience in back-end Python web development, asynchronous networking frameworks, and Linux system administration. He enjoys problem solving in the context of engineering and mathematics and is passionate about open-source software work.
We’re delighted to present the year in review with our top 10 highlights. 1. We Update Our Workspaces Most of our employees now work remotely much of the time. While we love to collaborate over Zoom, in Google Docs, and on GitHub and Pivotal Tracker, we also enjoy getting together in person, especially in our […]
We published a record number of publications in 2022, including 15 journal articles and a book chapter. From articles for educators to implement free resources to research articles to inform the field, we wrote about a wide range of topics, including data science education, artificial intelligence, geoscience education, game-based learning, and more. Most of the […]