Behind The Curtain

Ariam Mogos, principal

A constructivist educator passionate about computing, Ariam has worked at the intersection of education, technology, equity and play in the United States, Asia, Africa and Europe. She is currently a lecturer and futurist fellow at the Stanford d.school K-12 lab, designing prototypes with K-12 educators around how to engage, evaluate, and create with emerging technologies. Prior to the d.school, she was the Learning Lead for UNICEF’s Office of Innovation, designing global learning platforms, programs, and models for UNICEF’s 190 country offices. Ariam has also led strategy, research and learning design for education technology initiatives of the U.S. Department of State, Global Kids and the American Museum of Natural History. Ariam especially enjoys working with young makers and facilitates creative learning experiences in libraries, museums and recreation centers around the world.