Monitoring trends in education outcomes over time is critically important to education policy. Dr. David Kaplan, the Patricia Busk Professor of Quantitative Methods, and his graduate student Mingya Huang have developed a Bayesian probabilistic forecasting …
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Ed Psych Student Weicong Lyu Explores How Response Anchoring Can Detect Low Effort Completing Surveys
All researchers know that the ability to conduct good research depends on trustworthy data. For self-report rating scale data, a frequent concern is lack of respondent effort, or careless responding. If pervasive, this quickly leads to …
Quantitative Methods Students Present at NCME
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 …
Ed Psych Students Present at 2021 Biennial Society for Research in Child Development Conference
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 …
Ed Psych Students Awarded Prestigious School of Education Awards
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 …
Yiqin Pan Selected to Receive the Harold Gulliksen Psychometric Research Fellowship
UW–Madison student Yiqin Pan was selected to receive the Harold Gulliksen Psychometric Research Fellowship from Educational Testing Service (ETS). Pan Pan is a PhD student in the Quantitative Methods program in the School of Education’s …
Claudia Ramly Wins 3 Minute Thesis competition
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Claudia Ramly Honored as one of 365 Inspiring Arab Women
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The Final Step – School Psychology Students Embark on Internships
After completing on-campus coursework and clinical work in schools and community settings, five School Psychology students are starting a year-long internship at sites across the U.S. Along with a dissertation, the internship is a capstone …