Assistant Professor of Education at the University of Southern California
About
Dr. Stephen J. AguiIar is an assistant professor of education in the educational psychology concentration at the Rossier School of Education at the University of Southern California. His research focuses on the design, efficacy, and motivational implications of learning analytics-based applications, and how they can be used in ways that promote social justice and educational achievement among ethnic and racial minority students.
Current Work:
His areas of expertise include motivation and self-regulated learning as they relate to the design and implementation of educational technologies. He specializes in learning analytics, data visualizations, and gameful approaches to teaching and learning. Dr. Aguilar also studies how data visualizations of academic achievement influence students' academic motivation and self-regulated learning strategies.
Research Area Keyword(s):
Equity, learning analytics, motivation, self regulated learning, educational technologies