Academic expertise

Sigrid Blömeke

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Director and Professor

  • Assessment in higher education
  • International and national large-scale assessments

Rolf Vegar Olsen

Co-director and Professor

  • International large-scale assessment
  • National assessment

Johan Braeken

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Professor

  • Psychometrics, especially latent variables
  • Explanatory Item Response Models (IRT)
  • Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT)

Ronny Scherer

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Professor

  • Substantive-methodological synergisms
  • Science education
  • Computer-based assessment
  • Problem solving.

 

Bjørn Andersson

Associate Professor

  • Equating and linking
  • Item response theory
  • Large-scale assessments

Denise Reis Costa

Postdoctoral Fellow

  • International large-scale assessment
  • Computer-based assessment
  • Latent variable models

Chia-Wen Chen

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Postdoctoral Fellow

  • Item Response Theory
  • Ipsative Measurement Model
  • Computerized Adaptive Testing

Alexandra Niculescu

Postdoctoral Fellow

  • Measuring complex constructs (e.g. adaptability) and Complex Problem Solving
  • Motivation, Emotions and Academic Success
  • Feedback as a learning mechanism in Curriculum and Course (re)Design for improved learning outcomes

Melaku Tesfa Tesema

PhD Candidate

  • National Assessment/Examination
  • Admission test
  • Validity

Fredrik Helland-Riise

PhD Candidate

  • Assessment of cognitive ability
  • Test validity

Kondwani Kajera Mughogho

PhD Candidate

  • International large-scale assessment
  • Subscore estimation

Henrik Galligani Ræder

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PhD Candidate

  • Norwegian national assessments
  • Vertical scaling
  • Numeracy proficiency of Norwegian students

Haakon Thorbergsen Haakstad

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PhD Candidate

  • Psychometrics.
  • Validity theory.
  • Fairness and Accuracy in Assessment.
  • Latent Variable Theory.
  • Structural Equation Modeling.
  • Item Response Theory.

Jarl Kleppe Kristensen

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PhD Candidate

  • Educational software
  • Process data
  • Educational data mining
  • Student affect and behavior

 

Jelena Veletic

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PhD Candidate

  • School leadership
  • International large-scale assessments
  • Measurement models

Saskia Van Laar

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PhD Candidate

Maoxin Zhang

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PhD Candidate

  • Response time
  • Process data analysis
  • Network analysis

Wangqiong Ye

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PhD Candidate

  • Equality and Quality in Education

Leslie Rutkowski

Professor II

  • International large-scale assessment
  • Latent variable models
  • Heterogeneous measurement models

David Rutkowski

Professor II

  • International large-scale assessment
  • Educational Assessment Policy
  • Evaluation

Anders Skrondal

Professor II

  • Psychometrics, especially latent variables
  • (Bio)statistics
  • Microeconometrics

 

Andreas Frey

Professor II

  • Methods of Large-Scale Assessments
  • Computerized Adaptive Testing
  • Complex MIRT-Modeling