
Josephine Louie
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Josephine Louie, EDC principal research scientist, is an education research and development leader. As principal investigator of initiatives funded by the National Science Foundation and foundations, she works to improve the quality of K–12 learning. Her focuses include data literacy, STEM education and workforce development, and technology integration.
Louie leads Data Paths, an initiative funded by Massachusetts to help K–12 schools support students in gaining fundamental data literacy skills that are needed in the workforce. She has also led the design and testing of curricula to build data literacy across content areas. She was an expert panelist for the NASEM workshop Foundations of Data Science for Students in Grades K-12.
A widely published author, Louie previously conducted research for the REL Northeast & Islands at EDC. Before joining EDC, she was a research associate and senior data analyst at Harvard University.
Louie holds an EdM and EdD from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and a Master of City Planning from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.