Elliot Lawes

Mātanga Tātari Tatauranga | Psychometrician

Nō ngā Moutere o Ōkene, nō Airani hoki ōku tupuna. I tipu ake au i te Oneroa o Kahu. E rere ana āku mihi ki ngā iwi maha e whai pānga ana ki reira.  

My work involves:

  • supporting kaupapa Māori research through quantitative methods
  • developing assessments and surveys, and understanding the marking of student work, through psychometric models
  • setting standards and aligning assessments
  • understanding student achievement and progress through statistical models.

I have a PhD in Mathematics from Michigan Kichi-Kinoomaagegamig (the University of Michigan).


Nō ngā Moutere o Ōkene, nō Airani hoki ōku tupuna. I tipu ake au i te Oneroa o Kahu. E rere ana āku mihi ki ngā iwi maha e whai pānga ana ki reira.  

Ko ēnei ētahi o aku mahi:

  • te tautoko i ngā rangahau kaupapa Māori mā ngā tikanga ine
  • te whakawhanake i ngā aromatawai me ngā rangahau ā-pātai, me te mārama ki te whakamākanga o ngā mahi a ngā ākonga, mā ngā tauira tātari tatauranga
  • te whakatau paerewa me te whakahāngai i ngā aromatawai
  • te mārama ki ngā paetae me ngā kokenga o ngā ākonga mā ngā tauira tatauranga.

He tohu kairangi (PhD) tōku i te Pāngarau, nō Michigan Kichi-Kinoomaagegamig (Te Whare Wānanga o Michigan).