
Welcome to the Department of Educational Psychology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where we pride ourselves in preparing graduate students for positions as university professors, researchers, counseling psychologists, and testing, measurement and evaluation specialists. Read More...
Ed. Psych. is proud to announce the launch of our new Evidence-based Decision Making (formerly known as Quantitative Literacy) Master's Program beginning in January 2012.
- Katherine Ryan discusses No Child Left Behind Act waivers with UI News Bureau
- Bullying Expert Dorothy Espelage discusses lessons that can be taken from the tragedy in Ridge Farm.
- Profesor Dorothy Espelage on Chicago Tonight to promote an Exelon Anti-Bully Forum hosted by the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
- Inequities in Educational and Psychological Outcomes Between LGBTQ and Straight Students in Middle and High School. Meet the authors video
- Tips If Your Child is Being Bullied
- A Minute with Learning Technologies Expert Vanna Pianfetti
- Children view same-race friendships differently for blacks, whites
- Dorothy Espelage lends expertise on bullying in reviewing new study
- How limited English students move to English-only classes questioned
- Power of Positive Thinking in Older Adults
- Child Bullies are prone to sexual violence as adolescents, study shows
- Asst. Prof. Joe Robinson talks to WAND-TV regarding gender gap
- Two Ed. Psych. Professors (Rodkin & Espelage) attend White House bullying Conference
- Study: Teachers unaware of growing gender gaps in classrooms
- A Minute with Phil Rodkin article
- Parents can explore new STEM magnet school at panel discussion Feb. 16
- Researchers Phil Rodkin & Dorothy Espelage are 2 of 7 experts whose work was featured at the White House Conference on Bullying Prevention.
- Click here for past Ed. Psych. Research in the News...
Congratulations to:
- Richard C. Anderson on being named to the Gallery of Scientists of the FABBS Foundation. The Gallery of Scientists recognizes eminent senior scientists who have made important and lasting contributions to the sciences of the mind, brain, & behavior.
- Hua-Hua Chang who was just selected editor of Applied Psychological Measurement and has been elected President of the International Psychometric Society. This is a great honor to serve as president of this prestigious society.
- Dan Morrow on being named editor of Volume 8 of the Annual Review of Human Factors and Ergonomics, which will be focused on health care and human factors. He will also be co-editing a special issue on the same topic for the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied.
- Liz Stine-Morrow on being selected to serve as a member of the Social Psychology, Personality and Interpersonal Processes Study Section, Center for Scientific Review from July 1, 2011 to June 30, 2015. This is indeed a significant honor that acknowledges Liz’s scholarship, expertise and commitment to her field.
- Jose Mestre on being appointed as a
Principal Member for the Mathematics and Science (MS) Review Panel, Institute of Education Sciences for a 3-year term, and also Westat’s Advisory Group for the Evaluation of the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Discovery Research K-12 (DR K-12) program for a 3-year term.
Ed. Psych. Research Lab Websites:
- Espelage Against Bullying - Dorothy Espelage
- Center for Instructional Research and Curriculum Evaluation (CIRCE) - Bob Stake
- Illinois Assessment and Accountability Project (IAAP) - Katherine Ryan & Hua-Hua Chang
- Center for the Study of Reading (CSR) - Richard C. Anderson
- Kiel Christianson
- Joe Robinson
- The Adult Learning Lab - Liz Stine-Morrow


