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Lily S An

Education Policy and Program Evaluation (G-3)
My research interests include educational measurement, program evaluation, and testing policies. I have experience working with large data sets to analyze student outcomes, conducting meta-analyses, and using psychometric tools to evaluate standardized...
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Elisa Xi Chen

First Year PhD HGSE
I evaluate and identify policy interventions in educational settings that collectively enhance economic development and social cohesion, with a focus on gender and race. Methodologically, I develop computational methods to construct large-scale datasets...
Elisa Xi

Youngwon Kim

Postdoctoral Fellow in Education
We are excited to welcome Youngwon to come work on text analysis as part of the received IES Grant "Practical tools for large-scale evaluation of text data in randomized trials in education" (R305D220032)! Bio: I am a postdoctoral fellow in statistical...
Youngwon Kim

Brein Mosely

Educational Policy and Program Evaluation (G-1)
My research uses Quantitative Methods to study the mathematical achievement gap among Black and Brown students. I have experience using exploratory analysis on survey data as well as latent variable analysis to identify student strengths in STEM classes.
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Lisa Ruan

Statistics (G-4)
I am currently working on developing interpretable text processing methods across a multitude of settings, such as social media, news articles, publicly available government reports, etc. In general, my research interests lie at the intersection of...
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Jonathan Seiden

Education Policy and Program Evaluation (G-3)
I study early childhood development, with a focus on measurement and the use of assessments internationally to assess the effects of programs and policies. I care about how we can ensure tests are appropriately contextualized and measure relevant context...
Jonathan Seiden