WorkDirector of Research and Assessment at Palo Alto Unified School District
Industry Education
Websitechris.kolar.org
About I have served as a leader in STEM education, with 20 years of experience implementing and evaluating agency-level strategic plans, developing program logic models, coordinating budgeting for results, driving technology change for data-driven institutional planning and effectiveness, while simultaneously serving as an effective communicator to the local community of teachers and stakeholders. I have served as a leader in both local and state-level professional development, while also organizing and driving national strategic policy debate on STEM education through the founding of an advocacy organization and building networks of school leaders.