Our Mission
Improve the efficacy of edtech products
while providing K-12 educators with evidence about what will work in their schools.
OUR TEAM
Evidentally, Inc. builds on the research experience, industry savvy, and passion of Empirical Education Inc., which is incubating the new company by providing infrastructure, expertise, and staffing. The core Evidentally team, and other researcher staff are in this initial start-up phase, working under a services agreement with Empirical.
Denis NewmanCEO
Denis Newman
CEO
Founder and CEO of Evidentally, Denis Newman brings over 35 years of experience studying student-teacher learning processes and developing instructional technologies. His Ph.D. is in Developmental Psychology.
Val LazarevChief Product Architect and CTO
Val Lazarev
Chief Product Architect and CTO
Val develops the analysis principles used in Evidentally. He has worked in the areas of educational effectiveness and policy analysis, econometrics, and quantitative study design. He holds a PhD in economics and has taught at many universities.
Kylene ShenVP of Marketing
Kylene Shen
VP of Marketing
Kylene brings 20 years of education experience to Evidentally including developing curriculum, teaching in a high-needs elementary school, designing instructional materials, and product management. Her MSEd is from Northwestern University.
Robin MeansVP of Operations
Robin Means
VP of Operations
Robin brings 14 years of experience working in Evidentally's founding company, Empirical Education, ranging from administrative to marketing positions. Her degree is in finance.
Empirical Education staffProject Managers
Empirical Education
Project Managers
As Evidentally's incubator, Empirical Education offers Evidentally assistance from many of their employees.