Dr. Ying Cui

Professor

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Biography

Ying Cui is a professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Alberta, specializing in Educational Psychology. With a focus on educational measurement and evaluation, he has a profound expertise in data science as it pertains to education. His current research revolves around assessing data literacy skills using digital performance-based assessments, exploring the intersections of statistics and educational data mining. Ying has taught various courses, including Advanced Statistical Techniques utilized for data analysis in social sciences, where he introduces students to complex methodologies like multiple regression, MANOVA, and factor analysis. He is dedicated to advancing the field of educational psychology through his research and teaching, contributing valuable insights into how educational environments can be optimized through statistical understanding.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

University of Alberta • Edmonton, AB

Professor in the Faculty of Education specializing in Educational Psychology.

Courses

EDPY 500 - Introduction to Data Analysis in Educational Research EDPY 605 - Quantitative Methods II

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management