Professor Gobert has published hundreds of international journal and conference papers in the field of Science Education and others. She also owns 7 patents and serves as the organizing committee member for many international conferences. In addition, she has got the following honors or awards.

• Gobert, J. (2015). Honorable Mention, Outstanding Contribution to Research in Cognition and Assessment, AERA Cognition and Assessment SIG.
• Sao Pedro, M., Baker, R., & Gobert, J. (2012). Improving Construct Validity Yields Better Models of Systematic Inquiry, Even with Less Information. In Proceedings of the 20th Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation, and Personalization (UMAP 2012). Montreal, QC, Canada. James Chen Best Student Paper Award
• Sao Pedro, M.A., Gobert, J., Baker, R.S.J.d. (2012). The Development and Transfer of Data Collection Inquiry Skills across Physical Science Microworlds. Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association Conference. Best Student Paper Award, American Educational Research Association Conference, SIG on Advanced Learning Technologies.
• Raziuddin, J.R., Gobert, J., Sao Pedro, M. A., Baker, R.S.J.d. (2012). Validating an EDM Detector for Autoscoring Designing and Conducting Experiments Inquiry Behaviors. Presented at WPI Graduate Research Achievement Day. 1st Place Social Sciences & Business Category.
• Gobert, J.D., Montalvo, O., Toto, E., Sao Pedro, M., & Baker, R.S.J.d. (2010). The Science Assistments Project: Scaffolding Scientific Inquiry Skills. Tied for 1st place for Best Interactive Event at the 10th International Conference on Intelligent Tutoring Systems. Carnegie-Mellon University, June 14-18, 2010, Pittsburgh, PA.
• Featured on the Digital Library for Earth System Education website (www.dlese.org), January 2008. The DIGS Project (NSF-GEO# 0507828; J. Gobert, Co-PI).

Andy Lee is the President of Innovation First International (Hong Kong) Limited, a multinational educational, consumer and industrial goods company founded in the USA.  Innovation First is also the parent company of VEX Robotics, an industry leading developer of educational robotics and computer science solutions. 

Andy joined Innovation First in 2010. In his current role, Andy works to promote the company’s educational hardware, software and curriculum solutions. 

Andy oversees Asia Pacific partnership management and implementation for VEX 123, VEX GO, VEX IQ, VEX V5, V5 Workcell and VEXcode VR platforms. Andy is an accomplished executive with 10 years of progressive experience in implementing STEM programs and robotics competitions for students at all levels.

Andy holds a Masters of Business Administration degree from Hofstra University. Prior to that, Andy received his undergraduate degree specializing in Law from Carleton University.  He is an Advisory Council member to the Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP) and he is a VEX Certified Educator.

PRESENTATIONS

• “Kid Powered- how to teach STEM skills to disenfranchised students”.  Google Developer Space, Singapore (2019).
• “Useful Tools to enhance STEM and Computer Science Skills from Home” Mechatronics & Robotics Society of the Philippines (MRSP). Mapua University, Philippines (2019).
• “Understanding the benefits of bringing Robotics directly into K-12 STEM classrooms”. Edutech Asia, Singapore (2019).
• “Robotics and STEM- WHY?”. Edutech Philippines (2019).
• “Exploring educational robotics in the classroom via competition”. 2nd Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP) International Conference- SIAS University, Zhengzhou, China (2019)