Shudong Wang
About Shudong Wang
Shudong Wang is a Senior Research Scientist at NWEA, where he has worked since 2009. He holds multiple degrees, including a PhD from the University of Pittsburgh and a Master of Arts from the University of Iowa.
Work at NWEA
Shudong Wang has been employed as a Senior Research Scientist at NWEA since 2009. In this role, he contributes to the development and evaluation of educational assessments. NWEA is known for its commitment to improving student learning through innovative assessment solutions. Wang's extensive experience in psychometrics supports the organization's mission to provide reliable and valid assessments for educational institutions.
Previous Experience at ETS
Before joining NWEA, Shudong Wang worked at Educational Testing Service (ETS) as a Senior Psychometrician for a period of eight months in 2009. His role involved applying psychometric principles to enhance the quality and effectiveness of educational assessments. This experience contributed to his expertise in the field of educational measurement.
Education and Expertise
Shudong Wang holds multiple degrees in the field of education and psychometrics. He earned a Bachelor of Science from Beihang University from 1978 to 1982. He then completed a Master of Science at the University of Iowa from 1990 to 1993, followed by a Master of Arts at the same institution from 1993 to 1996. Wang achieved his Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Pittsburgh between 1996 and 1999. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his research and work in assessment.
Experience at Pearson
Prior to his tenure at NWEA, Shudong Wang worked as a Research Scientist at Pearson from 2003 to 2008. During this five-year period, he focused on research related to educational assessments and contributed to the development of evaluation tools. His work at Pearson further solidified his expertise in the field of educational measurement and psychometrics.