{"id":1025,"date":"2020-08-17T14:47:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-17T14:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/education.ufl.edu\/eprc\/?page_id=1025"},"modified":"2025-12-10T18:21:51","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T18:21:51","slug":"wei-li","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/education.ufl.edu\/eprc\/wei-li\/","title":{"rendered":"Wei Li"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; next_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#00539b&#8221; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_direction=&#8221;348deg&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;rgba(43,135,218,0) 20%|#0c71c3 100%&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;rgba(43,135,218,0)&#8221; background_color_gradient_start_position=&#8221;20%&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;#0c71c3&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; top_divider_height=&#8221;113px&#8221; bottom_divider_style=&#8221;slant2&#8243; bottom_divider_height=&#8221;0px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;33px||30px||false|false&#8221; top_divider_color=&#8221;#efefef&#8221; bottom_divider_color=&#8221;#e2e2e2&#8243; bottom_divider_height=&#8221;37px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;32.2656px|0px|60px|0px|false|false&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#e2e2e2&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; column_structure=&#8221;1_3,2_3&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/education.ufl.edu\/eprc\/files\/2020\/08\/WeLi.png&#8221; align_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; align_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_css_before=&#8221;background: #00529b;||position: absolute;||z-index: -1;||top: -30px;||left: -30px;||right: 30px;||bottom: 30px;||content: &#8221;;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; align_phone=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2>Wei Li, Ph.D.<\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #1b3664;\"><strong>Faculty Affiliate &#8211; Research and Evaluation Methodology<br \/><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #1f242b;\"><strong>Research Interests:<br \/><\/strong><em>Evaluation, Cost-benefit Analysis, Education Policy<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Wei Li is an Assistant Professor of Research and Evaluation Methodology in the School of Human Development and Organizational Studies in Education at the University of Florida. He earned his doctorate in Measurement and Quantitative Methods and Educational Policy with a specialization in Economics of Education at Michigan State University.<\/p>\n<p>His work sits at the intersection of methodology and educational policy. His areas of specialization include statistical power analysis, multi-level modeling, cost-effectiveness designs, class size effects, and online teaching and learning. 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