Kyle ChambersFaculty
Kyle E. Chambers is the Dean of Academic Analytics and Director of Institutional Research at Gustavus Adolphus College. He leads a team focused on leveraging data to support strategic decision-making across the institution. Kyle oversees the development of data dashboards, research reports, and surveys that inform key areas such as student success, resource allocation, and program development. By collaborating with academic and administrative departments, he ensures that the college uses data insights to enhance institutional effectiveness and foster a culture of informed decision-making that benefits the entire Gustavus community.
Kyle also serves chair of the Gustavus IRB (2020-present), and prior to joining the Provost's Office, he was chair of the Department of Psychological Science (2017-2020). His research interests have been in cognitive development, typically focusing on issues related to language learning.
Teaching
Resources
- Academic Analytics - Office of the Provost
- Archive of Data Dose submissions
- Generate your course schedule
- Request a recommendation letter
Blog Series
- Profiles in Innovation, features on the winners of the Innovative Teaching Award.
- This is How I Teach, profiles of instructors at Gustavus.
- Teachers Talking Technology, technology tips for faculty (not often evergreen).
Education
- B.A. in Philosophy & Psychology - Oklahoma State University
- M.A. and Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Areas of Expertise
Interests
R, Data Visualization, and Shiny
Courses Taught
Synonym | Title | Times Taught | Terms Taught |
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PSY-234 | Child Development | 22 | 2024/SP, 2019/FA, 2018/SP, 2016/FA, 2015/FA, 2014/FA, 2013/FA, 2013/SP, 2011/FA, 2010/FA, 2009/FA, and 2008/FA |
PSY-100 | General Psychology | 17 | 2019/SP, 2018/FA, 2018/SP, 2017/FA, 2017/SP, 2016/SP, 2014/SP, 2012/FA, 2011/SP, 2009/SP, and 2008/FA |
PSY-225 | Statistics and Research Methods II | 14 | 2022/FA, 2021/SP, 2020/FA, 2020/SP, 2019/SP, 2018/FA, 2017/SP, 2016/SP, 2014/SP, 2013/SP, 2012/SP, 2011/SP, 2010/SP, and 2009/FA |
PSY-225 | Statistics and Research Methods II Lab | 7 | 2018/FA, 2013/SP, 2012/SP, 2011/SP, 2010/SP, and 2009/FA |
PSY-344 | AT:Psych of Language | 7 | 2016/FA, 2015/FA, 2014/FA, 2013/FA, 2012/SP, 2010/SP, and 2009/SP |
FTS-100 | First Term Seminar | 3 | 2012/FA, 2011/FA, and 2010/FA |
PSY-390 | Directed Research II | 1 | 2020/FA |
PSY-389 | Directed Research I | 1 | 2020/FA |
PSY-238 | Brain and Behavior | 1 | 2020/SP |
PSY-244 | ST:Adv Resrch Dev Sci | 1 | 2014/SP |
PSY-244 | Adv Resrch Dev Sci Lab | 1 | 2014/SP |