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About

Scholar, educator, and builder focused on learning analytics, humane computing, and tools that support open collaboration.

Current Role

Assistant Professor, School of Information

Research Areas

Learning analytics, web infrastructure, civic tech

Education

Ph.D., Human-Computer Interaction, 2021

Education

Ph.D., Human-Computer Interaction

Northridge University

2021

M.S., Learning Sciences

Horizon Institute of Technology

2016

B.S., Computer Science

Clearwater College

2014

Experience

Assistant Professor

2022 — Present

School of Information

  • Lead the Learning Signals Lab with collaborators across education and computer science.
  • Teach graduate seminars on human-centered AI and reproducible research pipelines.
  • Co-chair the university open scholarship task force, advising on platform governance.

Research Scientist

2019 — 2022

Civic Innovation Lab

  • Designed public data dashboards for municipal partners across five cities.
  • Published foundational work on measuring knowledge transfer in informal communities.

Academic Service

Program Chair Assistant

ACM Conference on Learning at Scale (L@S) 2024

2023 — 2024
Editorial Board — Journal of Learning Analytics
Organizer — Web Science Workshop on Social Learning Signals

Awards

Best Paper Award

ACM CHI 2023

For the paper "Social Learning Signals in the Wild"

2023

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

2016 — 2021
Dean's List, Clearwater College (2010-2014)