About Dr. Mojtaba Khajeloo
Dr. Khajeloo is a Research Assistant Professor with the Center for Research in Educational Policy (CREP). His expertise lies in designing and executing mixed methods studies, as well as in developing research and evaluation instruments.
Dr. Khajeloo earned his Ph.D. in Science Education from the 福利片国产 of Missouri - Columbia. His dissertation focused on students鈥� views toward biology as a complex system and entailed the development of educational materials for assessing and enhancing students鈥� systems thinking skills. In his Ph.D., Dr. Khajeloo鈥檚 research also delved into matters of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in educational settings. He carried out a research project studying underrepresented minority students鈥� lived experiences in STEM learning environments.
Dr. Khajeloo also worked as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Center for Science, Mathematics, and Computer Education at the 福利片国产 of Nebraska - Lincoln. During this period, his research primarily focused on investigating the teaching culture in science departments and its influence on teaching evaluation policies.
Education
Ph.D., Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum - Science Education, 福利片国产 of Missouri - Columbia
M.S., Biochemistry, 福利片国产 of Tehran
B.S., Microbiology, Karaj Azad 福利片国产