Learning Scholars
A list of educational psychologists, learning scientists, and other people studying how people learn.
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@jeffgreene.bsky.social
@jdmcmullen.bsky.social
Programme Director of the Doctorate in Educational, Child and Adolescent Psychology at QUB. Research/intervention with war-affected children (DRC, Uganda, Palestine, NI)
@languageartist.bsky.social
Artist, writer, teacher, mom 🧡 Elementary literacy pedagogy and practice; Assistant Professor of Literacy Education at the University of Maryland College Park. ✨ www.languageartistry.com ✨
@drober36.bsky.social
Researcher and teacher educator of reading and writing processes, literacy coaching, and professional learning at Virginia Tech. Vice President @International Literacy Association. Avid mountain biker. Professional musician.
@sofiasensory.bsky.social
Design-based education researcher. Embodied cognition in STEM learning, sensory neurodiversity, & multimodal education technologies. Postdoc at UW-Madison. She/her
@dylaporchlighter.bsky.social
Scholar. Motivation and cultural studies in education expert. Inclusive excellence leader. Artist.
@pmuljana.bsky.social
PhD in Instructional Design & Technology. I practice, teach, research on, and write about instructional design. https://bitly.com/paulinemuljana #instructionaldesign #instructionaltechnology #instructionaldesignandtechnology #learningdesignandtechnology
@drflogabriel.bsky.social
Learning scientist & psychologist Enterprise Fellow & Senior Research Fellow @ University of South Australia SRL - AI in education - Well-being - Maths Anxiety Bird nerd
@klboles.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Educational Data Science at UT-Knoxville. Interests: STEM Ed, Rural Ed, Data Science & Teacher Learning. Musician. Appalachian. kellylboles.com
@drolelz.bsky.social
High school teacher of French and English language (linguistics), year level coordinator, PhD holder, L2 motivation, interested in translating research into practice, lover of tennis
@joemichaelis.bsky.social
Asst. prof at UIC. Investigating supporting social learning processes for interest and learning from a Learning Sciences and HCI perspective. Now with more robots! HRI, Social Robots, Ed Tech https://jmich.people.uic.edu/ https://www.uiclitlab.com/
@ebdyer.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Curriculum & Instruction at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Learning scientist, mathematics and science teacher educator
@cmdangelo.bsky.social
prof of ed psych, curriculum & instruction research in: learning sciences, learning technologies, science ed, learning analytics, #Rstats type 1 diabetic #T1D #insulin4all friend to dogs everywhere blog and other stuff (papers): https://cynthiadangelo.com
@philipbell.bsky.social
Learning Sciences professor fighting for a thriving, just world🌿 Settler on Coast Salish Lands in Dxʷdəwʔabš (Seattle)🌿 University of Washington #SciEd and #ClimateChange Work: STEMTeachingTools.org & ClimeTime.org http://faculty.washington.edu/pbell
@jason-power.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Engineering Education at the University of Limerick | Associate Editor at the European Journal of Engineering Education I primarily publish in areas linked to student motivation in STEM settings #AcademicSky #EduSky
@mrtnsmth.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in creative writing and media studies. Researching scriptwriting for games and immersive media and leading on Digitally Enhanced Education.
@genesisarizmendi.bsky.social
slp + assistant professor, university of arizona 𖤓 fronteriza 🇲🇽 cognition, language, + academics in bilingual kids with diverse learning profiles 🧠 #firstgen https://slhs.arizona.edu/person/genesis-d-arizmendi-phd-ccc-slp
@estherlindstrom.bsky.social
Associate professor of special education at UIC. Interests in reading, disability, and instruction. Parent to two, including one with DDX3X. Curbside treasure hunter. ADHD. she/her. ORCiD: 0000-0001-6343-2538
@criener.bsky.social
College professor, cognitive psychologist, textbook author. Also interested in science writing, social justice, politics and anti-racism. Proud member of AAUP & AFT Local 6741
@natashaarthars.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Researcher @QUT. Working to improve student engagement and online learning (Vocational & Higher Education)
@cabarbieri.bsky.social
Associate Prof, U of DE | Math cognition, instruction, motivation | PI of M^3 lab | Supports for Minoritized students | Stats enthusiast | 1st Gen | Latina 🇵🇷🇮🇹 she/her
@dwayneripley.bsky.social
Creating and translating knowledge on the science of learning. ORCID: 0000-0002-7812-0614
@skavanagh.bsky.social
Associate Professor, University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education. Director, Collaboratory for Teaching & Teacher Education
@andrewwatsonttb.bsky.social
I do professional development work with schools, focusing on the practical classroom application of cognitive science. I've written 3 books, edit the Learning and the Brain blog, and enjoy travel more than I should.
@rmcenta.bsky.social
College of Education, Doane University. I get way too excited when I talk with teachers about cognitive psychology. I write at https://robmcentarffer.net .
@drmeghannorris.bsky.social
Social Psyc. Chair of Undergrad PSYC @queensu. Former small biz owner, Haligonian in YGK, Mom. Passionate about applying science.
@nkurpad.bsky.social
Assistant professor @St. Mary’s College of Maryland Interested in student learning, memory, and metacognition
@annaropp.bsky.social
Social psychologist. Professor. In Denver, Colorado. First gen, 🏳️🌈, she/they https://linktr.ee/annaropp
@emilynordmann.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer & Deputy Director of Education at UofG Psych Neuro, PFHEA, #PsyTeachR, #rstats, learning & teaching in higher education, scholarship focused, in particular student and staff approaches to lecture recordings. 🏳️🌈
@eam0.bsky.social
(Post)Digital Learning. Critical Pedagogy. Post-AI futures. Creative methods. Speculative design. Pedagogies of kindness. Teacher education and fac dev. Assoc Prof, Dublin City University - He/Him). Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eamoncostello
@petergates.bsky.social
Mathematics education, educational researcher, into social justice, equity, social research methodology,quant & qual. Now genealogical researcher. Socialist. Narrowboat owner. Father #EduSky. #Genealogy. See https://petergates3.com/family-history-stories/
@juliehulme-psyc.bsky.social
Professor of Psychology Education at Nottingham Trent University; Chartered Psychologist; National Teaching Fellow; fascinated by all things inclusive in higher education. Find me at https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/social-sciences/julie-hulme
@diervilla.bsky.social
Professor in the Psychology of Learning at University of Leeds. Welsh learner, #psychology academic, higher education and assessment, #linoprint artist, #allotment holder, weaver, spinner and all round dabbler. Northern. She/her/hi. SFHEA. NTF.
@michellefson.bsky.social
Professor of Cognitive Science @ University of Cambridge Faculty of Education Runs the INSTRUCT Lab (https://sites.google.com/site/instructlab/)
@drmpaff.bsky.social
NYS Licensed Psychologist & Certified School Psychologist (NCSP) working with justice-involved youth. Really into suicide prevention, DBT/CBT, the science of reading, neuropsychology, 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ advocacy, & fighting fascism. President-elect @nyaspsych.bsky.social.
@canning.bsky.social
Social Psychologist. Associate Professor of Psychology at Washington State University in Pullman, WA. Researches motivation and social-psych interventions to reduce inequality.
@smqpsych.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer and researcher at the University of Manchester. Interested in psychology, education and all things research related. Open research and open science supporter. Find out more about me here: https://t.co/slC1giXjDI
@michaeljkane.bsky.social
Posts: personal capacity. PSY/open science, working memory, attn, mindwandering (also edu; skepticism). Living well with #Tourette. (Also am/was ProfessorPowerPop on Xitter.) Art: Miles Johnston; Haring
@carajackson.bsky.social
Devoted to development & use of evidence to improve educational policy, practice, & outcomes. Evidence Use in Education, LLC. Past president https://aefpweb.org/. Co-editor: http://rb.gy/ipo4d5 & https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED603550 researchpractice.org
@pdakean.bsky.social
Director of the Survey Research Center at the Institute for Social Research @Univ of Michigan. Dev/Quant. Prof. of Psychology. Longitudinal researcher studying SES, parenting, math dev, achievement, and data science. Open science supporter.
@briandelaney.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Journalism Research: Cognitive apprenticeships in journalism contexts Interests: Media research, Philly sports, #TrustTheProcess
@lindsayellislee.bsky.social
Educational Psychologist | 🎓👩🏫 Data Analytics at MSU Office of Undergraduate Education Studies: #EdPsych, Talent ID & Development, Methods, #EdTech #Creativity Interests: jiu jitsu 💙 #OpenScience #rstats #QualaLab #EduSky linktr.ee/lindsayellislee
@jchow.bsky.social
Associate professor at Vanderbilt, language, social, behavioral development, implementation & sustainment, research synthesis (he/him) + food + travel 🍕✈️ https://linktr.ee/jason.chow
@jamiecastle.bsky.social
Education researcher and adjunct prof @ Hopkins SOE. Neurodiversity, higher ed, science ed, gifted/2e ed. Posts are my own. She/her.
@wtdrummond.bsky.social
Retired college prof of Early Chilhood Education tomdrummond.com Heritage of John Dewey. Designed my courses to co-construct understanding, skills, and authenticity in facilitating learning in others. Agricultural: soil, sun, water for their growth. AFT
@joshthorpe.bsky.social
Author of AI for Students (see https://promptlybooks.com) + academic advisor and learning developer at U of Stirling, UK
@alisonkoenka.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology at the University of Oklahoma. I study the motivational consequences of academic feedback, especially among minoritized youth. https://www.ou.edu/education/people/faculty/alison-koenka
@chrisrozek.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Education at WashU. School Belonging, Emotions, Motivation, Interventions, Adolescents. Go Canes!
@awischgoll.bsky.social
Senior Researcher at TU Dortmund University | Teacher Education | Teacher Professional Development | EdTech |digiProMIN | divomath
@drsuzanne.bsky.social
(See research call below). PhD in ed tech and learning design. I study educational trauma. I don’t take kindly to unsolicited advice and mansplaining. Luddite (the original meaning). #Disability #Cats #TraumaInformed #TinyLiving #MentalHealth #EdTech
@civi.bsky.social
I spend most of my time thinking and writing about how people think about knowledge claims encountered on social media. Expect to see posts about dogs, indie movies and books. And musings/occasional rants. Based in Cyprus. (She/Her)
@sosopolitical.bsky.social
Socials Studies teacher ed & researcher at Vancouver Island University. EdD Learning Sciences. Designing authentic assessments of competency, civic education, historical thinking, deliberation, and place-based learning. Music fan! BC history nerd!
@pastotter.bsky.social
Cognitive neuroscientist. Psychology department at Trier University. https://www.uni-trier.de/index.php?id=60427
@dominicgibson.bsky.social
Dad, Senior Researcher at foundry10 investigating children's conceptual development, language/gestures and thought, numerical cognition, playful learning and parenting. Opinions my own. Lab: https://www.foundry10.org/conceptual-development-lab
@marthaalibali.bsky.social
I study STEM learning, development, education, instructional communication, gesture, diagrams. Professor and mom. She/her.
@drrobmoore.bsky.social
Assistant Professor, Educational Technology @ufcoe.bsky.social | Director @ideatelab.bsky.social | Research: MOOCs, microcredentials, digital ecologies | #GoHeels | Views are my own
@abeslo.bsky.social
Family man | Senior Science Educator, Researcher & Professional Learning Designer | Support meaningful science learning | 5Dassessment.org | #OpenSciEd PL Designer & Implementation | Based outside Philly | #EduSky #AcademicSky #NGSS #SciEd | Posts my own
@ewanmurray.bsky.social
Psychology PhD student at the University of York Looking at using spaced retrieval practice in mathematics. He/Him
@snowdaylearninglab.org
Learning Scientist. Maker and designer. Player of games and toys. Dad. Associate Professor @ Teachers College, Columbia University. Pop & Play host http://tc.edu/popandplay
@drckt.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer | School of Psychology & Neuroscience | University of Glasgow | Applying Cognitive Psychology to education and science communicator. @learningscientists.bsky.social @tilenetwork.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/drckt
@alfiekohn.bsky.social
author and lecturer on topics in #education, #parenting, and human #behavior.... (Personal messages more likely to be read if left on http://alfiekohn.org) He/him
@drcriscastro.bsky.social
Juan C. Castro-Alonso. Rewarded hubby & daddy. Educational psychology, multimedia, STEM, biochemistry, spatial working memory. Asst. Professor at University of Birmingham (UK), Author, Speaker, Editor, Consultant
@sammyahmed.bsky.social
Psychologist studying how people think, learn, and develop. Assistant Prof at URI
@alexagraceellis.bsky.social
Asst Prof @UofAlabama / @UMich Alum 〽️ #goblue / math development / context / measurement / alexagraceellis.com
@ianthacker.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology. Former high school math and physics teacher. Music books movies. ianthacker.com
@dgerdesmann.de
PhD candidate based in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany. Science Education | Psychology | R | Open Science | Open Source Tools https://dgerdesmann.de
@eanderman.bsky.social
Professor of Educational Psychology, The Ohio State University. Research Interests: (a) adolescent motivation, (b) academic cheating/integrity, (c) school violence.
@mileslab.bsky.social
Motivation, Identity, Learning, and Education in STEM Lab at McGill U Going the extra MILES to support students' learning and development. Led by Kristy Robinson https://bsky.app/profile/krisarob.bsky.social https://www.kristyarobinson.com/miles-lab.htm
@yveskarlen.bsky.social
Professor for Research on Learning and Instruction @UZH | Empowering Teachers and Learners | Self-Regulated Learning | Mindsets | Motivation
@jmlukins.bsky.social
Disability and inclusion focused teacher educator at NC State University. Always thinking about how we can do better at teaching and learning.
@matthiasstadler.bsky.social
Professor of Learning Analytics in Medicine at the Institute of Medical Education, Univeristy Hospital, LMU Munich in Germany. Fascinated by AI, learning and problem-solving behavior.
@drtrmorton.bsky.social
Asst. Prof, Identity and Justice in STEM Ed | Racial Justice Scholar Activist | NCAT, U Miami, UNC Alumn | CWA Learning Center, Inc.
@cwalkington.bsky.social
Professor of Mathematics Education and Learning Sciences, Southern Methodist University
@katzab.bsky.social
Researching how humans learn at LET Lab, University of Oulu 🇫🇮. (S)SRL | Metacognition | Knowledge construction | CSCL | MMLA. 🇺🇦by blood| 🇫🇮🌏by nature| mom to 🐶🐱
@coraparrisius.bsky.social
Assistant professor at Karlsruhe University of Education (#PHKA); interested in ITS, motivation, instructional quality, RCTs, & MLM
@jeneferhusman.bsky.social
UOregon Professor, Motivation Reseacher, and Our Flag Means Death fan
@pritirshah.bsky.social
Cognitive and educational psychologist. Professor at University of Michigan.
@yekim.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in Educational Psychology & Learning Systems at Florida State University. Researching students' self-regulation🎇, motivation💡, and multiple goals pursuit🎯
@nikkilobczowski.bsky.social
Asst Prof of Learning Sciences at McGill researching collaborative learning, regulation, technology interventions, math ed, and DBR. she/her www.nikkilobczowski.com
@purpletiger.bsky.social
BIue Dot & a tiger for a more purple #Indiana. Recognized by my higher ed peers as an equity action maker in 2024 (then RIF'd 😡). I understood the d#mn assignment from day #1. #Resist #StrongerTogether BTW, Purple Tiger is also a rose. I used to grow it
@stephenaguilar.com
Educational researcher focused on EdTech x AI,student engagement and motivation. Associate professor at USC Rossier. Associate Director of USC Center for Generative AI and Society
@tillfuetterer.bsky.social
postdoc at the hector research institute of education sciences and psychology, university of tübingen // opinions my own // *consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative*
@drclintonlisell.bsky.social
Associate professor of educational foundations at research at Univ of ND, #openeducation #quantresearch #metaanalysis #swiftie wife, mom, stepmom
@letr.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at SF State. Reading and listening comprehension, multiple sources use, psycholinguistics, women in statistics and climate justice.
@marcstadtler.bsky.social
Professor for Competence modeling and competence development, Institute of Educational Science, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany
@jakobschwerter.bsky.social
Educational Psychology, Economics of Education, Social Data Sciene Star Wars & BvB Fan
@ahnjune.bsky.social
Learning Sciences, HCI, design, technology, research practice partnerships, improvement science, practical measures, analytics, data use. Director of https://www.daplab.education.uci.edu
@shelbikuhlmann.bsky.social
Assistant professor of cognitive psychology in the Institute for Intelligent Systems at the University of Memphis. Directs the KuhlMedia & Mind Lab. Researching how to help students learn meaningfully and persist in STEM. Go Dawgs, Knights, & Tigers!
@douglombardi.bsky.social
I'm a psychologist researching scientific thinking & learning about scientific topics of social relevance (e.g., the climate crisis) in classroom contexts. I'm also the Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, College of Education, University of Maryland.
@pnbeymer.bsky.social
FG Assistant Prof of Psych at the University of Cincinnati researching motivation, emotions, engagement, intensive longitudinal methodologies. Pittsburgh native; Prior HS teacher. www.patrickbeymer.com
@courtneyhattan.bsky.social
Assistant professor in the science of reading at UNC. I study the intersection of knowledge and text comprehension.
@yifeng.bsky.social
She/her; Assistant professor in Quant Psych at UCLA; PhD in Quant Methodology from UMD; Into SEM & Causal Graphical Models | Too school 4 cool.
@charlottrubach.bsky.social
ass.prof @unirostock | teacher education | Motivation/Emotion | Digitalization in K12/HighEd | Teaching Quality
@friederikeblume.bsky.social
Postdoc @ DIPF | executive functions, self-regulation, classroom interactions | within-person level | EMA, VR, EEG | private account, views are my own
@drmuenks.bsky.social
Associate Professor at UT-Austin. I study motivation and how teachers and parents can create motivationally supportive environments.
@edpsych.bsky.social
Professor of ed psych. Director of the online education doctorate at UCF. Schools should be places where both teachers and students thrive. https://www.michelegregoiregill.com/
@schu.etze.co
Cognition, Learning Science, Quant Methods Assistant Professor, Educational Psychology at the University of Utah