Amy J. Ko
Professor, Associate Dean for Academics · University of Washington · University of Washington
Quick answer: Amy J. Ko is Professor, Associate Dean for Academics at University of Washington. Amy J. Ko shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
⭐ Due to federal grant terminations, I am not recruiting doctoral students for 2026-27.
Research interests
Critical Computing, Design Education, Social, Ethical, and Human Aspects of Software Engineering
Selected publications (since 2023)
Ability Heuristics for Conducting Accessibility Inspections (2026) ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2026)
Deconstructing Conceptions of Rigor in Computer Science Education (2026) ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 26(1), pp. 1-25
Dreaming of Difference: Imagining the Future of CS Education Pedagogy with Secondary Students (2025) ICER '25: Proceedings of the 2025 ACM Conference on International Computing Education Research, pp. 394-406
How Students Tackle Coding Tasks in Formative Assessment (2025) International Conference on Data Science
Integrating large language model and psychometric analysis to understand learners' coding behaviors (2025) EDULEARN25 Proceedings, pp. 9700-9707
Justice-Centered Computing Curriculum Design in Informal Learning (2025) RESPECT
Frequently asked questions
Is Amy J. Ko hiring PhD students at University of Washington?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Amy J. Ko's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Due to federal grant terminations, I am not recruiting doctoral students for 2026-27..
What does Amy J. Ko research?
Critical Computing, Design Education, Social, Ethical, and Human Aspects of Software Engineering
Data last updated: 2026-09-11 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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