Varun Arora
Sacramento, California, United States
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Top SchoolVarun Arora is an education-focused technology professional with a decade of experience improving K–12 curriculum and instruction, often by applying information systems and product thinking to classroom challenges. He holds bachelor's and master's degrees in Information Systems from Carnegie Mellon (Qatar and Pittsburgh) and has supplemented his expertise with studies in education, poverty, and entrepreneurship at Coursera, Stanford, and Y Combinator. Based in Sacramento, Varun blends practical edtech experimentation ("dabble dabble") with structured systems knowledge to design scalable interventions that teachers and schools can adopt. He brings a curious, interdisciplinary approach—equally comfortable prototyping software and mapping pedagogical workflows—to drive measurable classroom impact.
10 years of coding experience
Education, Education at CourseraBachelors, Information Systems, Bachelors, Information Systems at Carnegie Mellon University in QatarIndian School MuscatMasters, Information Systems Management, Masters, Information Systems Management at Carnegie Mellon UniversityEntrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship at Y CombinatorAmerican Poverty, American Poverty at Stanford University
Hindi
Github Skills (196)
parallel10
python10
react-spring10
textarea10
exporter10
deep-learning10
relay10
caffe10
distributed-training10
onnx10
industrial10
neural-network10
paddlepaddle10
computer-vision10
scalability10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
PaddlePaddle/PaddlePaddle.org
Oct 2017 - Mar 2019
PaddlePaddle.org is the repository for the website of the PaddlePaddle open source project.
Contributions:2 releases, 224 commits, 101 PRs in 1 year 5 months
paddlepaddleopen-source-project
opencurriculum/flow
Aug 2022 - Sep 2024
Open source learning app maker, with A/B testing and more
Contributions:1 PR, 111 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 1 month
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