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Lorena Constanza Ortega Ferrand

Profesora Asociada y Directora de Investigación

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Equidad e inclusión en educación, Efectividad escolar, Colaboración docente, Interacciones profesor-estudiante, Métodos cuantitativos de investigación

Educación

  •  Educación, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD. Reino Unido, 2016
  •  Política Educativa, UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE. Australia, 2010
  •  Sociología, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 2007

Experiencia Académica

  •   Profesora Asistente Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

    Instituto de Estudios Avanzados en Educación

    Chile

    2018 - 2024

  •   Investigadora Asociada Full Time

    PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

    Facultad de Educación

    Chile

    2017 - 2018

  •   Investigadora Postdoctorante Full Time

    University of Tübingen

    Alemania

    2016 - 2017

  •   Asistente de Investigación y Docencia Full Time

    University of Oxford

    Alemania

    2012 - 2016

  •   Profesora Asociada y Directora de Investigación Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

    Instituto de Estudios Avanzados en Educación (IE)

    Santiago, Chile

    2024 - At present

Formación de Capital Humano


COURSES TAUGHT
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE, CHILE (2018-2024)
• PhD in Education:
o Quantitative Research Methodology in Education.
• MSc in Education Research:
o Quantitative Methodology I.
o Quantitative Methodology II.
o Perspectives on Equity in Education.
o Research on School Improvement and Effectiveness.
• MSc in Educational Psychology:
o Theoretical and Methodological Perspectives for Policy Analysis.
• BA in Sociology:
o Sociology of Education.
o Equity, Inclusion and Diversity in the Chilean Education System.
o Quantitative Methods for Education Research.
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE, CHILE (2017-2018)
• PhD in Education:
o Quantitative Research Methods in Education (with Prof. Verónica Santelices).
UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN, GERMANY (2016-2017)
• BA in Sociology:
o Sociology of Education.
• MSc in Sociology:
o Educational Effectiveness Research and Multilevel Modelling.
o Education and Life Course Research.
UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, UK (2014-2016)
• MSc/PhD in Education:
o Introduction to Quantitative Methods (with Prof. Lars-Erik Malmberg).
o Quantitative Data Analysis (with Prof. Lars-Erik Malmberg).
o Introduction to Multilevel Modelling and Applications in Educational Research (with Prof. Lars-Erik Malmberg and Dr. Daniel Caro).
o Advanced multilevel modelling (with Prof. Lars-Erik Malmberg and Dr. Daniel Caro).
o Introduction to R for the Analysis of International Assessment Data (with Dr. Daniel Caro).
o Educational Effectiveness Research (with Dr. Jenny Lenkeit).

THESES SUPERVISED
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE, CHILE (2018-2024)
• PhD in Education (1 student)
• MSc in Educational Psychology (3 students)
• MSc in Education Research (3 students)
• MSc in Public Policy and Management (1 student)
• BA in Sociology (5 students).
UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN, GERMANY (2016-2017)
• BA in Sociology (4 students).

PARTICIPATION IN THESIS COMMITEES AS EXTERNAL EVALUATOR
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE, CHILE (2018-2024)
• PhD in Education (2 students)
• MSc in Educational Psychology (5 students)
• MSc in Education Research (2 students)
• BA in Sociology (10 students).
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE, CHILE (2020-2024)
• PhD in Education (2 student).
UNIVERSIDAD DIEGO PORTALES, CHILE (2024)
• MSc in Methods in Social Research (1 student).
UNIVERSIDAD ANDRÉS BELLO, CHILE (2024)
• PhD in Education and Society (1 student).

ADMINISTRATION
• MSc in Education Research, Universidad de Chile: Programme’s Designer and Academic Coordinator (2023-2024).
• Postgraduate Diploma in Methodologies for Education Research, Universidad de Chile: Programme’s Designer and Academic Coordinator (2022-2024).


Premios y Distinciones

  •   Member of the Questionnaire Expert Group, Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS) 2024, OCDE.

    OCDE

    Francia, 2020

    Member of the Questionnaire Expert Group, Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS) 2024, OCDE.

  •   Journal for the Study of Education and Development (JSED) Best Paper Award 2021 in the thematic area of Applied Educational Research.

    Journal for the Study of Education and Development (JSED)

    Estados Unidos, 2022

    Journal for the Study of Education and Development (JSED) Best Paper Award 2021 in the thematic area of Applied Educational Research.

  •   Postdoctoral Fellowship, College for Interdisciplinary Education Research (CIDER), awarded by the Jacobs Foundation and the Leibniz Education Research Network (LERN), Germany.

    Jacobs Foundation

    Alemania, 2015

    Postdoctoral Fellowship, College for Interdisciplinary Education Research (CIDER), awarded by the Jacobs Foundation and the Leibniz Education Research Network (LERN), Germany.

  •   Postdoctoral Fellowship, LEAD Graduate School & Research Network, University of Tübingen, Germany.

    LEAD Graduate School & Research Network, University of Tübingen, Germany.

    Chile, 2016

    Postdoctoral Fellowship, LEAD Graduate School & Research Network, University of Tübingen, Germany.


 

Article (16)

Gender segregation in secondary school course choices: Socio-economic gradients and the protective role of school gender culture
La presencia de las mujeres expertas en la prensa: encuadres de las investigadoras en educación en Chile
Looking Beyond Representation: Gender Inequities in Research Attrition, Output, Leadership, and Collaboration in Chilean Education Researchers' Career Trajectories
Overeducation and overskilling in Latin America: evidence from PIAAC
Patterns and Predictors of Teacher Collaboration: A Mixed Study in Chilean Schools
The new knowledge production in the social sciences and in the arts and humanities in Latin America
Differential access of immigrant educators to the Chilean school system: Characteristics of an emerging phenomenon El acceso diferencial de los educadores inmigrantes al sistema escolar chileno: Características de un fenómeno emergente
The centrality of immigrant students within teacher-student interaction networks: A relational approach to educational inclusion
The inclusion of girls in Chilean mathematics classrooms: gender bias in teacher-student interaction networks (La inclusion de las ninas en las aulas de matematicas chilenas: sesgo de genero en las redes de interacciones profesor-estudiante)
Understanding the structure of school staff advice relations: An inferential social network perspective
Changing schools: a study of primary secondary transfer using Vygotsky and Bernstein
School staff advice-seeking patterns regarding support for vulnerable students
It aint (only) what you do, its the way that you do it: A mixed method approach to the study of inspiring teachers
School effects on Chilean children's achievement growth in language and mathematics: An accelerated growth curve model
Teacher Effects on Chilean Children's Achievement Growth: A Cross-Classified Multiple Membership Accelerated Growth Curve Model
Inspiring teaching: learning from exemplary practitioners

Proyecto (20)

Proyecto RIS Investigación: Segregación de género en la educación media y superior chilena: Análisis de sus consecuencias en las brechas salariales
Redes y patrones en la creación de conocimiento en ciencias sociales y humanidades en las universidades latinoamericanas: una perspectiva geopolítica
Aulas efectivas e inclusivas: Redes sociales de interacciones docente-estudiante y su asociación con el cambio en resultados educativos y en brechas de aprendizaje
La inclusión de estudiantes inmigrantes dentro de las aulas chilenas=> Un análisis de las redes sociales de interacciones profesor-alumno
La inclusión de estudiantes inmigrantes dentro de las aulas chilenas=> un análisis de redes sociales de las interacciones profesor-alumno
The inclusion of immigrant students within Chilean classrooms=> A social network analysis of teacher-student interactions
Voces desde Dentro=> Experiencias con Escritura del Programa PACE en Tres Universidades Chilenas
Centro de Estudios Avanzados sobre Justicia Educacional
Understanding the structure of school staff relations=> A social network perspective
Beca de Posdoctorado en el Extranjero Becas Chile, Convocatoria 2016. Financia Posdoctorado en el Instituto de Sociología de la Universidad de Tubinga, Alemania.
Elaboración de un estudio longitudinal sobre eficacia escolar y su efecto diferenciado sobre los logros de aprendizaje en lectura y matemática.
Fellowship, College for Interdisciplinary Education Research (CIDER), Alemania
Indicators of Education System Effectiveness
Analysing the Relationship between Teachers Collaboration Patterns, Teaching Practices and Student Literacy Learning and Engagement
Collaboration for Effective Teaching and Learning
Design Matters=> The Effects of New Schools on Students', Teachers' and Parents' Actions and Perceptions
Inspiring Teachers=> Perspectives and Practices
Beca de Doctorado en el Extranjero Becas Chile, Convocatoria 2009. Financia estudios de Doctorado (Doctor of Philosophy at the Department of Education, University of Oxford).
¿Quá características de la formación inicial de los docentes se asocian a mayores avances en sus aprendizajes de conocimientos disciplinarios?
Beca de Magíter en el Extranjero Becas Chile, Convocatoria 2008. Financia estudios de Magíster (MA in Education Policy, Graduate School of Education, University of Melbourne, Australia).
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Lorena Ortega

Profesora Asociada y Directora de Investigación

Instituto de Estudios Avanzados en Educación (IE)

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

2
Juan Treviño

Full Professor

Teoría y política educativa

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Macul, Chile

1
Carolina Guzmán

Full Professor

Facultad de Educación y Humanidades

Universidad de Tarapacá

Arica, Chile

1
María Martínez

Assistant teacher

Sciences of Education Institute

Universidad de O'Higgins

Rancagua, Chile

1
María Escribano

Profesora Asistente

Facultad Educación

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Diego Palacios

Profesor Asistente

Centro de Investigación en Sociead y Salud

Universidad Mayor de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Matías Montero

Research Assistant

Instituto de Estudios Avanzados en Educación

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile