David Shaffer and Kris Scopinich. Shows tools that develop and measure complex STEM thinking: 1) a Virtual Internship Authoring system that lets teachers create and customize real-world learning scenarios; 2) […]
Jennie Chiu and Charles Xie. This demo introduces the Frame, a novel mixed-reality technology that uses everyday objects to control a molecular simulation. Students feel as if they are directly […]
Matthew Bernacki. Many students enter STEM majors with insufficient learning skills for the challenging coursework they encounter. This project examines how web-delivered training on principles of learning can help students […]
Florence Sullivan. The MLA method is rooted in Bakhtin’s notion of speech genres; it combines empirically derived qualitative models of situated action with statistical natural language processing techniques to aid […]
Andee Rubin. The Technology for Mathematical Argumentation project has explored digital tools with which elementary students can construct animated representation-based proofs of generalizations about arithmetic operations. Project: Technology for Mathematical […]
Voicu Popescu. I will be showing on my laptop videos of our system of instructor avatars. Project: A System of Animation Gestures for Effective Teaching Avatars This is a station […]
Karl Okamoto. ApprenNet is an online platform for creating and delivering simulation exercises using mobile video devices (e.g., a smart phone). The demo will show examples of exercises for nursing, […]
Eli Meir. I’ll show a demo of Save the Simploids: Understanding Experimental Design, a new lab from SimBio that provides students with guidance and then an open-ended playground in which […]
Noboru Matsuda. We demonstrate how an intelligent teachable agent, SimStudent, can help researchers understand how students learn by teaching. We provide a poster and a live demo for online learning […]
Marti Louw. Macroinvertebrates.org addresses the taxonomic ID bottleneck in citizen science with a new kind of online teaching collection that aims to scaffold observational skill development, increase engagement and accuracy […]