Annie Camey Kuo

Annie Camey Kuo is the Director of Research-Practice Partnerships for the Understanding Language. Before coming to Stanford, she worked with teachers and international school leaders in supporting culturally and linguistically diverse students at the University of Washington, where she received her Ph.D. in Language, Literacy, and Culture. She also holds an M.A. from New York University in TESOL and Foreign Language Education and a B.A. in Mandarin Chinese and English from the University of California, Santa Barbara. Annie is a 1.5-generation immigrant from Taiwan and has taught at the secondary and community college level in New York and Los Angeles. Her areas of interest include project- and problem-based learning, addressing the needs of English learners at the classroom, school and district levels, and design thinking.