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KELLY K. BODEN

Pittsburgh,P

Summary

Passionate researcher with a Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology and a strong track record of conducting innovative research across academia, product, UX, and marketing.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Implementation Researcher

Macmillan Learning
06.2021 - Current
  • Oversee array of projects to support teams, report progress, and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders.
  • Plan, execute, and analyze original research using quantitative and qualitative methods
  • Present research in various ways across organization including meeting presentations, technical reports, and peer-reviewed publications

Data Analyst

ESpark
11.2018 - 05.2021
  • Identified, analyzed and interpreted trends or patterns in complex data sets
  • Performed analyses to determine eSpark’s effect on standardized test scores as well as custom requests from stakeholders
  • Utilized data visualization tools to effectively communicate results

Graduate Student Researcher

University of Pittsburgh
08.2016 - 04.2022
  • Collaborated with diverse research teams on cognitive research
  • Published research in peer-reviewed journals with high impact factors and international conferences
  • Taught undergraduate Research Methods Lab, which instructs students in scientific writing and statistics

Project Coordinator

Learning Research & Development Center
01.2014 - 08.2016
  • Supervised and managed undergraduate research assistants
  • Managed and coordinated ongoing research projects
  • Assisted in grant proposal writing as well as IRB applications

Education

Ph.D. - Cognitive Psychology

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
04.2022

Master of Arts - Psychology in Education, Research

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
04.2016

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
04.2009

Skills

  • Experimental & Qualitative Research
  • Survey Construction & Validation
  • Data Visualization
  • Advanced Statistical Methodologies
  • R
  • SQL

Publications

Boden, K., Zepeda, C., Nokes-Malach, T., (2019). Achievement Goals and Conceptual Learning: An Examination of Teacher Talk. Journal of Educational Psychology. doi:10.1037/edu0000421 (Impact Factor: 5.03) 


Boden, K., Kuo, E., Nokes-Malach T., Wallace, T., Meneske, M., (In Press). Investigating the Predictive Relations Between Self-efficacy and Achievement Goals on Procedural and Conceptual Science Learning. The Journal of Educational Research. 

Timeline

Senior Implementation Researcher

Macmillan Learning
06.2021 - Current

Data Analyst

ESpark
11.2018 - 05.2021

Graduate Student Researcher

University of Pittsburgh
08.2016 - 04.2022

Project Coordinator

Learning Research & Development Center
01.2014 - 08.2016

Ph.D. - Cognitive Psychology

University of Pittsburgh

Master of Arts - Psychology in Education, Research

University of Pittsburgh

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Pittsburgh
KELLY K. BODEN