Maria Langworthy is the founder and principal of Langworthy Research. She serves as Chief Research Officer at Michael Fullan Enterprises and Global Director of the Innovative Teaching and Learning Project.

​Her work centers in the future of learning and how research and measurement can be used as change levers to advance teaching and learning practices and education systems. She has been an advisor to Microsoft in Education, the Pearson Foundation and to many start-up technology companies. Most recently, she co-authored with Michael Fullan A Rich Seam: How New Pedagogies Find Deep Learning. Previously, Maria managed communications, corporate image, citizenship and policy research at Microsoft, where she led a team responsible for research in over 40 countries. She has a Ph.D. in sociology from Boston University.