Richard J. Shavelson

Richard J. Shavelson is an educational psychologist renowned for his work in understanding how we assess learning and educational effectiveness. He has contributed to developing theories and methods for evaluating educational programs, assessments, and innovations. His research helps educators create fairer, more accurate tests and improve teaching strategies. Shavelson’s work emphasizes the importance of reliable assessment methods in measuring student learning and school performance, fostering better educational practices and policies.