Andrew Blasky
neo+ and neoPrep+
Andrew Blasky’s focus is applying innovative technologies to language learning. He specializes in blended learning solutions and the application of Assessment for Learning models to language instruction and acquisition.
At DynEd International, Andrew is the Chief Learning Officer and Senior Director of Product Development for neo. neo is an AI-driven study app with award-winning content and online coaching. It teaches people to fluently speak, read, and understand English. Andrew is responsible for directing the design and development of learning courseware and assessments. He designed and developed Reading for Success: Academic Reading Skills for English Language Learners. Additionally, he developed lesson design and content for DynEd General English Conversations mobile apps.
At Pearson Education, Andrew was the Executive Editor for English Language Teaching. His responsibilities included overseeing the development of MyEnglishLab. He worked at Scholastic as the Senior Editor for International English Language Learning, developing curriculum for Scholastic English Schools in Shanghai, China. Andrew was also an Instructor at the Language Institute of Japan and volunteers as Secretary/Treasurer for Speech Therapy Cambodia where he organizes operations of the Board of Directors and oversees fundraising activities, including management of social media.
Andrew was the director of the Language Institute for English at Dominican University in San Rafael, California. During this time, he oversaw curriculum development and program administration for a campus-based Intensive English Program. A frequent presenter at TESOL conferences, Andrew has edited several textbooks for English language learners. He’s also served on the Executive Board of the American Association of Intensive English Programs.
Andrew graduated from Princeton University with a BA in English Language and Literature. He earned a Ph.D. in English at the University of California, Berkeley.
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