PhD Student | Science Education | University of Georgia

Zhaoji Wang

I am a Ph.D. student in Science Education whose research examines how artificial intelligence, learning analytics, and educational technology can support STEM learning, scientific argumentation, modeling, and assessment.

Zhaoji Wang near the ocean holding a camera

Academic Profile

My work brings together science education, AI4Education, learning analytics, and technology-supported STEM teaching and learning. I am especially interested in AI-supported scientific argumentation, educational assessment, and data-informed approaches to understanding learners' progress.

Main Areas

Research Interests

AI-Supported STEM Learning

STEM learning and science and engineering practices, including inquiry, modeling, argumentation, and classroom-based research.

Learning Analytics

Educational data mining, student modeling, and machine learning for learning progressions.

AI4Education

Text analysis, natural language processing, LLM-assisted assessment, and multi-agent systems for STEM education.

Educational Technology

Technology-supported teaching, AI chatbots, human-computer interaction, and learner behavior in digital environments.

Methods

Methods and Technical Skills

I use quantitative, computational, and AI-enabled methods to study learning processes, classroom interaction, and educational assessment.

NLP and text mining Educational data mining Knowledge tracing HLM and SEM IRT and CAT SNA and ENA LLM-assisted assessment Multi-agent AI systems