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UF College of Education receives second NSF CAREER grant to create framework for STEM education
Professor Wei Li is the principal investigator of the NSF-funded project that aims to help researchers plan long-term studies in STEM education by making statistical advice, software and training materials available to educators and researchers.
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Dr. Shin publishes paper using computational linguistic tools to understand pedagogical discourse in online video lectures in Algebra classes
Despite the proliferation of video-based instruction and its benefits—such as promoting student autonomy and self-paced learning—the complexities of online teaching remain a challenge. To be effective, educators require extensive training…
Dr. Manley receives IES grant to develop measure to evaluate special education teachers' working conditions
The purpose of this project is to develop the Revealing Special Educators' Conditions for Teaching (ReSpECT) measure to evaluate special education teachers' working conditions. Working conditions include teachers' job demands as well as the…
Research Results Shared at the Learning @ Scale Conference in Copenhagen
Dr. Walter Leite will present the latest research results of the Virtual Learning Lab at the Learning @ Scale Conference (L@S2023) in Copenhagen, July 20-22
Dr. Walter Leite Provides Tutorial on Sensitivity Analysis Methods
Dr. Walter Leite will provide a tutorial on sensitivity analysis methods for structural equation modeling at the Modern Modeling Methods Conference, June 26-28, University of Connecticut.
Q & A with Yiqin Pan
Learn about Yiqin Pan's research and how she leverages quantitative methodologies, including artificial intelligence, statistical modeling, and psychometrics, to address applied issues in educational measurement and to optimize the learning process.
Q & A with David Miller
David Miller is currently developing assessments of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in higher education, including assessment standards for fair and equitable evaluation.
Q & A with Wei Li
A quantitative researcher, Wei Li's research centers on the development and application of experimental and quasi-experimental methods to address issues in education and policy studies. Read on to learn about Dr. Li's various methodological and applied projects.
Q & A with Walter Leite
Find out how Walter Leite's research and work aims to answer questions about strengthening causal inference in research using large, non-experimental datasets and detecting clusters of individuals in those datasets.