Research Scientist
Department of Computer and Information Science and Engineering
University of Florida
Dr. Noah Schroeder is a Research Scientist at the University of Florida, where he brings over a decade of expertise in educational technology and research methodologies. His research focuses on the design and evaluation of educational technologies, with particular emphasis on pedagogical agents, multimedia learning, and research synthesis through meta-analysis. Prior to joining UF, he served as a Professor of Educational Technology and Instructional Design at Wright State University, where he achieved full professorship at age 32.
His interdisciplinary approach combines rigorous research methodologies with practical applications, specializing in making complex research methods more accessible through innovative tools and resources. Dr. Schroeder has developed various free educational resources, including meta-analysis software and comprehensive learning materials, demonstrating his commitment to democratizing research tools and knowledge.
As Senior Research Advisor for VETTING Chat, Dr. Schroeder leverages his expertise in pedagogical agents and educational technology to guide the development of AI-powered learning tools. His focus on research synthesis and meta-analysis provides valuable insights for evidence-based decision-making in the platform's development, ensuring that VETTING Chat's features are grounded in proven educational principles and emerging AI technologies.