Kristin Stephens-martinez
Associate Professor Of The Practice
Durham, North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolKristin Stephens‑Martinez is an Associate Professor of the Practice in Duke’s Computer Science Department with 14 years of experience bridging software engineering and computer science education research. She earned a Ph.D. from UC Berkeley and focuses on scaling courses by mining interpretable data from course tools to design evidence‑based learning interventions. Her background includes hands‑on engineering internships at Google, Coursera, Stanford/edX, and Microsoft, which inform pragmatic, tool‑centered approaches to education problems. She hosts The CS‑Ed Podcast and maintains a public-facing blog and website, signaling a commitment to translating research into practice and community dialogue. Colleagues know her for combining rigorous data analysis with classroom-proven pedagogy to expand high-quality access to CS learning.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Computer Science, 3.96, PhD, Computer Science, 3.96 at University of California, BerkeleyBachelor's, Computer Science, Bachelor's, Computer Science at University of Maryland
English
Github Skills (27)
python-client10
lms9
edx9
pypy9
jupyter-notebook9
python8
science8
sinatra8
ranking8
computer-science7
react7
game-theory6
crossword6
ruby5
rails5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
ksteph/website
Dec 2018 - Apr 2025
A Bootstrap 4 resume/CV theme created by Start Bootstrap
Contributions:2 PRs, 87 pushes, 2 branches in 6 years 4 months
bootstrap4cv-themebootstrap5start-bootstrapcss
ksteph/moocrp-problem-distr-module
Jan 2015 - Feb 2015
Contributions:21 commits, 17 pushes, 1 branch in 22 days
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