PhD Candidate in Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, with a doctoral minor in Educational Psychology
Yi-jung Wu is a PhD candidate in Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, with a doctoral minor in Educational Psychology. Before starting her doctoral studies, she worked as a research assistant, responsible for educational and psychological research projects, and as a middle school mathematics teacher. She is working on her dissertation, “Distributed Leadership Practices According to the Comprehensive Assessment of Leadership for Learning (CALL) in Taiwan’s Elementary Schools.” Her research interests include Comparative Educational Administration, Gender Inequality in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Education and Careers, Stratification and Social Mobility, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), International Students, Asian Immigrant Youths, Well-Being, and Mixed/Multi-Methods. Yi-jung holds a BS in Mathematics from National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, and an MA in Educational Leadership from the University of Manchester, UK.