Educational measurement psychometrics educational data mining
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Ph.D., Educational Psychology - Quantitative Methods in Education (2013)
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
M.A., Educational Psychology - Quantitative Methods in Education (2010)
Adnan Menderes University, Aydin, TURKEY
B.A., Elementary Education (2006)
Dr. Bulut is an Associate Professor of educational measurement and psychometrics as well as a member of the Centre for Research in Applied Measurement and Evaluation (CRAME) at the University of Alberta. CRAME is a research-intensive centre in the Measurement, Evaluation and Cognition (MEC) area of the Department of Educational Psychology in the Faculty of Education at the University of Alberta.
Dr. Bulut's current research interests include educational data mining, big data modeling, computerized/digital assessments, psycho-educational assessments, and statistical programming using the R programming language. His research has been published in Educational and Psychological Measurement, Review of Educational Research, and other peer-reviewed journals. He is also a co-author of the CRC Press book: Handbook of Educational Measurement and Psychometrics Using R.
Courses Taught:
Priority given to graduate students in the Department of Educational Psychology.
Fall Term 2020This course aims to help students develop an understanding of basic survey research methods, particularly those that apply to research practices in education, psychology, and social sciences. In addition, the course provides a practical understanding of survey data analysis and reporting.
Winter Term 2021This course will introduce students to the concepts and procedures required to develop, administer, and use educational and psychological assessments. Emphasis will be placed on the foundational concepts related to reliability and validity. Prerequisites: EDPY 500 or equivalent.
Fall Term 2020 Winter Term 2021