WEI WEI

(She/Her/Hers)

Assistant Professor (Clinical)

Educational Psychology

  • Assistant Professor (Clinical)
    Educational Psychology

BIO

Dr. Wei is an instructor with a strong commitment to teaching statistics and psychometrics. Her work centers on helping students develop a solid understanding of statistical concepts, data analysis, and research methodology, with a particular emphasis on practical applications using R. Her research interests include cognitive processes involved in reading, investigated through eye-tracking methodologies, as well as scale development and psychometric evaluation. She is also interested in decision-making in the learning sciences, particularly in the context of statistics learning. Dr. Wei is dedicated to designing valid and reliable measurement instruments that enhance assessment practices in both educational and psychological contexts. This page provides information about her teaching, research, and academic projects. Please feel free to reach out with any questions or potential collaboration inquiries.

INSTITUTIONAL APPOINTMENTS

  • Assistant Professor (Clinical)
    Educational Psychology1 Jul 2022 - present

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Visiting Assistant Professor
    University of Utah, Educational Psychology, Salt Lake City, United States4 Nov 2019 - 30 Jun 2022
  • Visiting Instructor
    University of Utah, Educational Psychology1 Jul 2019 - 3 Nov 2019

DEGREES

  • PhD, Educational Psychology/Learning and Cognition
    University of Utah, Salt Lake City, United States2019
  • MS, Educational Psychology/Learning and Cognition
    University of Utah, Salt Lake City, United States2017
  • MA, Applied Linguistics (English)
    Guangxi University, Foreign Languages, Nanning, China2008
  • BA, English
    Guangxi University, Foreign Languages, Nanning, China2005

LANGUAGES

  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • Chinese (Mandarin)
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • Chinese (Cantonese)
    Can speak and understand
  • French
    Can read and write

FIELDS OF RESEARCH