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Pat Yongpradit

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Chief Academic Officer at Code.org
📍 Washington DC-Baltimore Area, United States

Pat Yongpradit is the Chief Academic Officer at Code. org and the lead for TeachAI, a global initiative focused on integrating AI into education. An award-winning former computer science teacher with a Masters from the University of Maryland, he now translates policy and thought leadership into practice to improve education systems worldwide.

Outside of his formal roles, Pat is a self-described "sneakerhead, " showing an interest in sneaker culture. Despite his focus on national policy, he maintains his passion for teaching and finds ways to get back into the classroom to work directly with students.

On a podcast, Pat shared a personal story from 1996 about putting himself out there and getting turned down by a girl in high school.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Chief Academic Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Washington DC-Baltimore Area, United States
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AI in Education
Leads the global TeachAI initiative, which develops guidance, policy, and resources to help education systems responsibly implement artificial intelligence.
Computer Science Equity
Passionate about bringing computer science opportunities to every school and student, with a focus on broadening participation for underrepresented groups.
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Career

Work history

6-2013
Chief Academic Officer
Code.org
7-2024
Substitute Teacher
Montgomery County Public Schools
6-2006 - 6-2013
Curriculum Lead/Writer
Montgomery County Public Schools
9-2001 - 6-2013
Computer Science and Science Teacher
Montgomery County Public Schools
5-2006 - 8-2012
New Teacher Induction Coordinator
Montgomery County Public Schools
In the press

Media appearances

CODE.org's Mission with Pat Yongpradit - Apple Podcasts. Featured in Apple Podcasts
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Pat Yongpradit (Code.org) discusses AI Literacy and its implications. Featured in YouTube
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Education
2000 - 2001
Masters
University of Maryland
1996 - 1999
Bachelors
McGill University
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