Andy Ma


MA Student

Educational & Counselling Psychology, & Special Education

Faculty of Education

Research Themes:  Evolving Language in an Information Economy

Andy is a current M.A. student in Measurement, Evaluation, and Research Methodology (MERM) at the University of British Columbia.

He received his BA (Hons) in Psychology with concentration in Developmental Psychology and minor in Japanese from Carleton University.

Andy is currently involved in research concerning eye-tracking and robotics-based STEM education, and his research interests include information and communication technologies (ICT) in education and childhood development, and the effective application of machine learning, natural language processing and computer vision within the field of MERM.

First Nations land acknowledegement

We acknowledge that UBC’s campuses are situated within the traditional territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh, and in the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the Syilx Okanagan Nation and their peoples.


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