Richard Shavelson
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Richard J. Shavelson is an educational psychologist
who has published over 100 research articles and books in the fields of educational assessment, cognitive psychology, and science education. He is a professor in the Stanford University School of Education
and a past president of the American Educational Research Association
.
Educational psychology
Educational psychology is the study of how humans learn in educational settings, the effectiveness of educational interventions, the psychology of teaching, and the social psychology of schools as organizations. Educational psychology is concerned with how students learn and develop, often focusing...
who has published over 100 research articles and books in the fields of educational assessment, cognitive psychology, and science education. He is a professor in the Stanford University School of Education
Stanford University School of Education
The Stanford University School of Education , is one of the seven schools of Stanford University. It is the second-oldest school of education in the United States, after NYU...
and a past president of the American Educational Research Association
American Educational Research Association
The American Educational Research Association, or AERA, was founded in 1916 as a professional organization representing educational researchers in the United States and around the world....
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