Peter McPartlan

Peter McPartlan has a diverse work experience. Peter currently works as a Research Scientist at DreamBox Learning since August 2021. Prior to that, they were a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at San Diego State University from July 2019 to July 2021. From April 2015 to July 2019, they worked as an SAT Prep Instructor at Elite Educational Institute, where they taught and managed classrooms of up to 20 students and tutored high school math and science subjects. Peter also pursued their PhD. in Educational Psychology at UC Irvine, where they studied student motivation and the impact of educational technology on the classroom environment from September 2014 to June 2019. Before that, they gained experience as a private tutor at Brighter Minds Tutoring from October 2012 to October 2014. Additionally, they worked as a Research Assistant at the Social Interaction and Social Stigma Lab from March 2011 to July 2013, a User Experience Analyst at Kickstage from February 2012 to April 2013, and a Research Assistant at the Relationships and Health Lab UCLA from January 2012 to March 2013. Alongside their academic and professional pursuits, Peter held leadership roles, serving as the President of Delta Tau Delta UCLA from December 2010 to December 2012 and as the Leadership Development Director at the Alumni Scholars Club UCLA from July 2011 to June 2012.

Peter McPartlan completed their Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles from 2009 to 2013. Subsequently, they pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Educational Psychology at UC Irvine from 2014 to 2019. Before their undergraduate studies, Peter attended Saint Francis High School in Mountain View from 2005 to 2009, although specific degrees or fields of study were not provided for this period.