Khanh-Phuong Thai Ph.D. is the Director of Learning Sciences and Learning Analytics at Age of Learning, Inc., where she works on research-based innovations to advance early childhood education. Previously, she founded a research consultancy to help educational organizations develop evidence-based coursework and game-based assessments. She has also led adaptive system design research at Squirrel AI Learning and designed learning apps at Insight Learning Technology, Inc. She obtained a Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology with a minor in Quantitative Methods from the University of California, Los Angeles, where her research focused on the acquisition of expertise and its adaptive applications for accelerating expertise in math, science, and medical education.