Jo Boaler is a British education author and the Nomellini–Olivier Professor of Education at the Stanford Graduate School of Education, Stanford University. Born in 1964, she is known for her work in mathematics education.

Boaler is also the co-founder of youcubed.org. Through her work, she is committed to changing the ways students see mathematics and their own potential, advocating for open, creative maths and growth mindset messages.