Earlier this summer, The Quantitative Methods area in the Department of Educational Psychology at UW–Madison had five students present at the National Council of Measurement in Education (NCME) Conference. Kylie Gorney presented three papers at the NCME conference. The paper, “When to Use Synthetic Linking Functions in Small-Sample Equating”, aimed to expand understanding of the …
Percival Matthews, an Associate Professor with the UW–Madison’s Department of Educational Psychology, has accepted the position of Interim Associate Dean for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion with the UW–Madison School of Education’s Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (OEDI). School of Education Dean, Diana Hess stated in an email to staff on Monday, June 19th, 2021, …
UW–Madison’s Robert Enright was a guest on BYUradio’s “The Lisa Show,” where he discussed an approach to helping individuals with narcissism. Enright Enright holds the Aristotelian Professorship in Forgiveness Science with the School of Education’s Department of Educational Psychology and is a licensed psychologist. He is also the cofounder of the International Forgiveness Institute, a nonprofit dedicated to …
UW–Madison’s Martina Rau has received the Early Career Award from the International Society of the Learning Sciences (ISLS). Rau Rau is an associate professor in the School of Education’s Department of Educational Psychology. The call for nominations notes that ISLS’ Early Career Award “recognizes learning scientists who have made exciting and innovative contributions to the field during the early years following …
Three individuals with ties to the UW–Madison School of Education have published an article in the journal, Surgery, that is titled, “Attending’s instructional methods as exhibited during intraoperative takeovers.” The study is the result of a collaboration between the School of Education’s Department of Educational Psychology and the UW–Madison School of Medicine and Public Health. Martha Godfrey, the …
In April 2021, members of the UW–Madison Educational Psychology Department presented research at the 2021 Biennial Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) Conference. This was the first time in its history that the conference was held in a virtual format. SRCD showcases research on a broad range of topics related to child development, including cognitive development, …
The School of Education’s David Williamson Shaffer is one of 33 UW–Madison faculty who have been awarded fellowships from the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) for 2021-22. Shaffer, the Vilas Distinguished Professor of Learning Sciences in the Department of Educational Psychology and a data philosopher at the Wisconsin Center for Education Research, received a Kellett Mid-Career Award, …
The Educational Psychology department is proud of their recent recipients of School of Education awards. Kelsey Schenck received an Arvil S. Barr Award. Kelsey, a former middle- and high-school mathematics teacher brings experience as a classroom teacher into her scholarly research on the nature of mathematics teaching and learning. Kelsey will be publishing her research …
UW-Madison’s David Kaplan has been named the Max Kade Visiting Professor at the Institut für Bildungswissenshaft (Institute for Education Science) at the University of Heidelberg for the Fall semester 2021. Kaplan is the Patricia Busk Professor of Quantitative Methods in the School of Education’s Department of Educational Psychology. Kaplan has held numerous visiting scholar positions …
Interested in learning more about the field of school psychology or the UW–Madison School Psychology Program? Attend our information session on June 7th! RSVP to Dr. Katie Eklund