台面
测量,评估,统计和评估
台面
测量,评估,统计和评估
专注于解决关键问题, 全球问题, our 测量,评估,统计和评估 (台面) programs integrate state-of-the-art research design, 统计方法, 和测试. 我们的课程将理论与应用相结合, 为学生在政府工作做好准备, 测试组织, 非营利组织, 和学校.
Drawing on the 林奇学校 aspiration to “enhance the human condition, 拓展人类的想象力, 让世界变得更加公正,台面项目的任务是:
为完成这一使命:
Students engaging in 测量、评估、统计 and 评估 programs benefit considerably from the location of 电子游戏软件. Boston as a city is one of the richest post-secondary environments in the world, and offers a diverse range of 教育 environments.
The 电子游戏软件 O'Neill Library has an excellent collection of books and journals in higher education and 教育 领导 resulting from decades of focus in the field. The university offers strong supporting faculty in education, 管理, 以及社会科学, 以及强大的合作学术传统.
关闭 relations with other academic institutions in the area mean extensive opportunities for internships and research around the metropolitan area. 电子游戏软件's Jesuit identity also offers an underlying concern with social justice issues that is unique among education programs, and of course the 程序 benefits from the Jesuit tradition of 严格的 intellectual discourse.
A 学位 or other background in math is not required for admission to the 台面 程序. Some 台面 students have a moderate math or statistics background, and a few students have a deep math or statistics background. Your bachelor’s or master's 学位 may be in any field. We have had students with backgrounds in music, business, sociology, psychology, 等. The critical issue is your interest and intentions with attaining this form of specialized training.
Nearly all 台面 students have some education background. 台面的入场券, 教学 experience and/or an education 学位 is not required, but some exposure to important issues in education is a benefit. Of more interest to us is what you want to study and research while in the 程序 and what you want to do when you graduate.
不,你可以申请博士学位.D. 只有学士学位的课程. 这被认为是申请直接录取博士学位.D. 学位. This route is available for the occasional BA/BS student who has a strong undergraduate quantitative research background. It is 72 credits, which is 12 credits less than the normal 30 credit M.Ed. 学位和54学分的博士学位.D. 项目结合.
考虑M的一种方法是.Ed. 和M.S. 度与Ph值.D. 学位是你打算用你所学的东西做什么. If you want to become a more informed and critical reader of research and to develop more sensitive assessment and 评价 skills as a teacher or other education/social science professional, 然后是M.Ed. 是个不错的选择. M.S. prepares you for a career in applied statistics or 心理测验学. If you are thinking of a significant career change in the sense of becoming a full-time graduate student with goals of becoming an independent consultant, 机构电子游戏正规平台主任, 或者大学里的测量学教授, 等. 那么博士学位就是你要走的路. 如果你不确定, it is best to request a meeting with the department chair, 劳拉·O 'Dwyer, 讨论你的兴趣.
Use advanced data analysis and statistical expertise to improve evidence-based organizational decision-making and 实践s.
应用 technical methods and consulting skills to address the needs of organizations and communities, preparing both experienced professionals and recent college graduates for rewarding careers in one of the world’s fastest-growing fields.
Develop a deep understanding of the science of early childhood development and the policies and systems that intersect with young children and their families.
Prepare for a career in higher education as an institutional research officer or analyst by helping schools address institution-related questions and problems.
Hone research methodology and data analysis skills to inform 政策-making in education and other critical areas.
Develop data-driven skills to improve organizational decision-making and conduct vital 评价s to examine processes and outcomes.
推进 your understanding of research, 评价 and 测量 tools and 实践s.
The 国家 and inter国家 demand for sophisticated education researchers is reflected through the two world-renowned 台面-affiliated 电子游戏正规平台中心.
A global leader in two major efforts: Trends in Mathematics and Science Study and Progress in Inter国家 Reading Literacy Study.
CSTEEP strengthens school assessment 实践 and 政策 with research, engagement, and 宣传.
Contributing to 国家 and inter国家 efforts to solve critical 教育 and human problems in a diverse global community
在世界一流教师的指导下,台面博士学位.D. students develop the inquiry skills needed to produce relevant and insightful research.