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About Author: Alicia Chang

Website: http://about.me/alicia.chang
Description: Alicia Chang is EDUKWEST's Science & West Coast Editor. She is a cognitive and developmental psychologist (Ph.D., UCLA, 2008) with research interests in language and cognitive development, the effects of language and culture on cognition, and cognitive science applications to STEM education. She lives and works in Silicon Valley. You can follow her on Twitter @aliciac and Google+.

Posts by Alicia Chang

EDUKWEST at LAUNCH #2 with Dave Merrill of Sifteo

Posted on July 18, 2012
In this interview from the LAUNCH Education & Kids Conference Alicia Chang talked with Dave Merrill, co-founder of Sifteo.
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EDUKWEST at LAUNCH #1 with Fahad Hassan of Always Prepped

Posted on July 12, 2012
In this interview from the LAUNCH Education & Kids Conference Alicia Chang talked with Fahad Hassan, Founder & CEO of Always Prepped.
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Empower Teachers and Streamline the Hiring Process with DemoLesson

Posted on July 11, 2012
DemoLesson has a twofold mission: to disrupt the hiring cycle in education, and to allow teachers to be proactive in their job search, showcasing their talents in a digital profile that goes above and beyond a traditional resume.
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LearningJar: Putting Goal Theory Into Practice For The 21st Century Career Path

Posted on July 9, 2012
Alicia Chang met with Ritu Jain, co-founder of LearningJar to talk about her startup and how to put goal theory into a modern career path.
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InstaEDU: On Demand Tutoring When You Need It Most

Posted on June 27, 2012
Alicia Chang sat down with Alison Johnston, co-founder and CEO of InstaEDU to talk about their solution for last minute study woes.
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Awesome Art + Solid Science = Adorable Amoeboid, by Beatrice the Biologist and TipTok

Posted on June 5, 2012
Alicia Change reviews Amoeboid, an iOS application by Beatrice the Biologist and Tik-Tok that aims to teach about life on a microscope slide.
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Time Flies When You’re Playing Mingoville Fun Clock

Posted on May 25, 2012
Alicia Chang tested Mingoville Fun Clock, a new iPad app by the award winning team at Mingoville that teaches kids to tell the time.
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KlabLab and The Sound of Knowledge Tour: The Revolution Will Be Musical

Posted on April 10, 2012
KlabLab is a startup on a mission to disrupt education through music. Alicia met the co-founders on a stop of their Sound of Knowledge Tour.
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On Mothers and Math: Behind the Buzz

Posted on April 7, 2012
Alicia Chang explains why building a bridge between rigorous scientific research and development of technology is incredibly important.
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Experiential learning: My first six months in Silicon Valley

Posted on March 18, 2012
Alicia Chang reflects on mentorship, life experience and her first six months in Silicon Valley, leaving academia behind to join a startup in STEM.
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