Finding Your People with Yotam Hod
David and Yotam talk explicitly about how much one needs to understand to be able to do QE well. They emphasize the importance of finding trustworthy colleagues with complementary skill sets.
Dr. Yotam Hod is currently an Associate Professor with the University of Haifa’s Faculty of Education. He is Head of the Educational Technologies Graduate Program, Director of the LINKS Future Learning Spaces, was a Marie Curie Fellow (2018-2020) studying students’ identities as knowledge builders. Yotam serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of the Learning Sciences and International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning.
Paper referenced: Hod, Y., Katz, S., & Eagan, B. (2020). Refining qualitative ethnographies using epistemic network analysis: a study of socioemotional learning dimensions in a humanistic knowledge building community. Computers & Education, 156, 103943.
The QE Podcast is part of the graduate level EdPsych 551: Quantitative Ethnography course in the MS in Educational Psychology – Learning Analytics program at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Each podcast episode features the program’s faculty director, David Williamson Shaffer, conducting an interview with a scholar in the QE community. Often Dr. Shaffer will reference a paper or talk written by the authors. The purpose of the conversations is to reveal the guest’s insight into how they apply QE in their work as well as how they think about the methodology. Learn more about the QE Community: International Society for Quantitative Ethnography
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