Xiaoxia Newton

Xiaoxia Newton

Professor

Dr. Xiaoxia Newton is an applied methodologist. Her scholarship is centrally concerned with using methodological tools in creative and productive ways to tackle educational problems pertinent in urban communities, with an emphasis on mathematics education and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)/CS participation. Her research, teaching, and service activities are all anchored around this research interest.

Research Interests:

  • Program evaluation theory and practice
  • Multilevel modeling applications in educational research
  • Capacity building and equitable learning opportunities in STEM and computer science (CS) education

Education:

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Social Research Methodology
  • University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)