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Dr Jie Gao
UCL Institute of Education
20 Bedford Way
London
WC1H 0AL
Appointment
- Research Fellow
- IOE - Curriculum, Pedagogy & Assessment
- UCL Institute of Education
Role
UCL Subsidiary Supervisor
Biography
I joined the Centre for Teacher and Early Years Education (CTEY) in summer 2019. Before that I worked as a psychology researcher at Sheffield Hallam University.
I obtained my PhD from the Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge in November 2016. My PhD project looked into parenting behaviours and the influence on children’s academic achievement and wellbeing.
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Research Summary
My research background lies in educational and developmental psychology. My research interests include parenting behaviours, motivation theories, play and children's well-being.
Selective previous research projects include:
2019 Mathematics anxiety in Chinese primary school students
2018 Understanding patient activation and adherence to nebuliser treatment in adults with Cystic Fibrosis: responses to the UK version of PAM-13
2018 International students’ course satisfaction, academic motivation academic achievement and wellbeing in higher education
2017 Learning Analytics in higher education: perspectives from undergraduates and university teaching staffs
2016 Consultancy on education reform in Niger State (TENS)
2015 Exploring young people’s wellbeing and school engagement in Kazakhstan
2015 Parental spillover effects on young children's academic achievement
2014 Closing the achievement gap in mathematics
Teaching Summary
I am currently teaching:
MA Early Years Education: Dissertation supervisor
I would welcome enquiries from prospective MA and PhD students interested in the following topics:
- Parenting
- Play
- Motivation theories
- Children's wellbeing
Academic Background
| 2016 | Doctor of Philosophy | University of Cambridge | |
| 2012 | Master of Philosophy | University of Cambridge | |
| 2011 | Bachelor of Science | Nanjing Normal University |
