Stephanie Teasley

Dr. Teasley is a Research Professor Emerita in the School of Information at the University of Michigan. She received her PhD in cognitive psychology from the University of Pittsburgh. Throughout her career, her work has focused on issues of collaboration and learning, developing and studying how educational technology and digital media can be used to innovate teaching, learning, and collaboration. She has been an early leader in interdisciplinary fields including the Learning Sciences, Information, and Learning Analytics. 

Dr. Teasley served as the president of the Society for Learning Analytics Research (SoLAR) from 2016-2018, the chair of the International Alliance to Advance Learning in the Digital Era (IAALDE) from 2018-2020, and she is currently the Executive Officer for the International Society for the Learning Sciences (ISLS). She is the Chair of the Board of Directors for Michigan Virtual, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation that provides face-to-face, blended and online learning innovations supporting student and professional learning in the State of Michigan. Dr. Teasley was recently elected to the Board of Trustees for Kalamazoo College, her alma mater. She also spent 3 years at the National Science Foundation as a Program Officer in the Division of Research on Learning (EDU/DRL).

Pronouns

she/her

Areas of interest

Learning Technology

Honors & Awards

Michael D. Cohen Outstanding Service Award. School of Information, 2014.
ACM: Distinguished Member for outstanding scientific contributions to computing. October, 2019.
Fellow of the International Society of the Learning Sciences. June, 2026.

Education

B.A. Psychology. Kalamazoo College
Ph.D. Psychology, University of Pittsburgh