Principal Investigators

Julie Cohen
jjc7f@virgina.edu
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Julie Cohen is the Charles S. Robb Associate Professor of Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Virginia’s School of Education and Human Development. Her research focuses on the conceptualization and measurement of teaching quality and the development of effective instructional practices in pre-service teacher education and professional development.

Vivian Wong
zsk4gm@virginia.edu
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Vivian Wong is an Associate Professor in Research, Statistics, and Evaluation at the University of Virginia’s School of Education and Human Development. Her expertise is in improving the design, implementation and analysis of randomized experiments, regression-discontinuity, interrupted time series, and matching designs in field settings.
Research Staff

Hallie Parten
zsk4gm@virginia.edu
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Hallie Parten is a TeachSIM Data Scientist. She supports project design, implementation, and data analysis.


Marie Cushing
cjt4yn@virginia.edu
Marie Cushing is a TeachSIM Research Specialist. She supports measurement and coder training.
Graduate Students

Emily Robertson Bosch
Doctoral Student, Curriculum and Instruction

Kristyn Wilson
Doctoral Student, Curriculum and Instruction

Steffen Erickson
Doctoral Student, Education Policy Analysis

Poppy Liu
Doctoral Student, Research, Statistics, and Evaluation
Instructional Coaches

Amy Hertert

Jamie McLemore

Katie Kling
2024-2025 Research Assistants
Emily Jillian Brown
Katia Almeida
Tara Ghose
Taliah Hamada