#BlackInDataRollCall #BlackInDataWeek BlackInData I'm Dr. Blankson, Prof of Psych, Spelman College My PhD is in #quantpsych I train students in #statistics #Rstats #DataScience Look out for application to open soon for my U.S. National Science Foundation REU INSPIREU2 program sites.spelman.edu/inspireu2-reu/

Pleasant surprise in my office mailbox. Thanks NCME!

Just submitted two article reviews. One two months late ☹️and one two weeks early 🙂. That evens out right?

Well said, Michael. I feel blessed to have been in Mike's presence. I've never felt more seen and more confident than when I was around him. Such an incredible person. It doesn't feel real that he's gone. What a life he lived and legacy he leaves.

Save the date: Info session on pursuing advanced degrees in quant methods/quant psych coming Oct. 4th. RSVP at forms.gle/Dg6Gs8LUu9LwsK… #AcademicTwitter Academic Chatter™ BlackInData #BlackInData #quantpsych #stats #edumethods #quantitativepsychology Psych Chatter #RStats

#Altedpsychjob Assistant/Associate Professors in Education, Measurement & Statistics at the University of Minnesota psyccareers.com/job/assistant-…

Are you interested in math/stat/data science and education? Come learn about quantitative methods in education. Save the date (11/1 @ 4 pm ET) for UGA's graduate program information session: drive.google.com/file/d/14hR2BR…

Two students, Michel Ruiz-Fuentes & Kathleen Bostick, reflect on their participation in the INSPIRE U2 program in an #RStudio blog. Apps for 2022 open on 11/15. Apply early. #AcademicTwitter BlackInData #PsychTwitter #RStats #BigData blog.rstudio.com/2021/10/22/the…

One cold morning and I'm in Christmas mode. Bought gifts for students.

This is amazing. If any of my students get a tattoo of the general form of a latent transition model, I would get a matching one. On principle.

Hey researcher friends – NWEA is hiring! We’re looking for ed researchers doing practically relevant research in partnership with schools. Research area is open but expertise in educational inequities and/or urban education is a plus. bit.ly/3tEWv7w

What's better than a workshop on Structural Equation Modeling? An absolutely and completely *FREE* workshop on Structural Equation Modeling taught by two award-winning instructors. This May 11-13, registration available now at centerstat.org

PAID summer undergraduate research training program. Apply early! #Rstats RStudio #quant #BigData #AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter U.S. National Science Foundation Spelman College @BlackTIDES1

My advisee Allen Moore just joined Twitter. I'm so excited! 🤗🤗

Come work with me! 👇🏾👇🏾

The #FordFoundationFellowships are accepting #Predoctoral applications until December 15, 2022 at 5pm EST, apply today! #GradStudents #Education #HigherEd #Leadership #PhDs #PhDChat ow.ly/OnPF30sr2H4

I love my colleagues, I really do. But a day with no meetings, online or in-person, is one of the greatest joys in professional life.

I presented this work on DCM item influence at NCME in 2018. After 5 years, it's finally published! Don't give up on work that you believe in. Quality work will eventually find a home if you persist. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

This year I have the honour of serving the Psychometric Society as its President, and we have been working hard on the program for the International Meeting of the Psychometric Society (IMPS) psychometricsociety.org/imps-2025 You can submit an abstract here: imps2025.exordo.com

I'm giving a virtual mini-workshop on longitudinal DCMs next week😄! Wednesday, 3/19, 3 - 4 pm ET NCME Diagnostic Measurement SIGMIE It will be brief: ~30 minutes conceptual, ~30 minutes applied with data. More information here: ncme.org/event/calendar…