Joost DeMoes, President of Next Gen Math, is recognized for his unwavering dedication to mathematics education, innovative system design, and entrepreneurial leadership in technology. His extensive K-12 experience spans many levels, having served as Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent of Business at two districts, County Administrator of Instructional Services, Middle and Elementary School Principal, and as an educator for elementary, middle, high school with an emphasis in science and mathematics.
Joost has been a driving force in continuous systems improvement, spearheading The Learning Network, an initiative adopted by numerous California school districts. He is also the creator of the Rigor Mat, a groundbreaking tool that clarifies daily math learning while providing meaningful interpretations of assessment data. His passion for advancing mathematics education and his commitment to innovation has manifested through Next Gen Math.
At Next Gen Math, Joost drives continuous improvement and product development to equip educators with real-time data and tools to instantly create standards-aligned, personalized learning paths for every student. Proven to accelerate math mastery and drive SBAC growth, Next Gen Math is a preferred platform for schools across California and Nevada.