Summary
Andrew Gursky is a founder and lead front-end developer with 10+ years building practical web apps and education technology from conception to deployment. Based in New York, he blends hands-on MEAN/React/Angular development with deep classroom experience as a STEM teacher and technology coordinator for the NYC Department of Education, giving him a rare insider’s view of educators’ workflows and pain points. He built and maintains GoGrades, a grading and student-data tool, and has shipped numerous freelance projects and classroom-ready web tools that emphasize usability and teacher workflow. Comfortable across HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Node, MongoDB and WordPress, he pairs technical delivery with curriculum design and teacher training, often turning classroom needs into production software. His background in media studies and education informs a user-focused approach that prioritizes simple, scalable tools teachers will actually adopt.
10 years of coding experience
Master’s Degree Elementary Education and Teaching, Master’s Degree Elementary Education and Teaching at Touro College
Bachelor’s Degree Media Studies/Digital Arts, Bachelor’s Degree Media Studies/Digital Arts at University at Buffalo
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