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LITD Participation at ICLS 2006
 
Posted by: Colleen Kehoe
 
Members of LITD and our collaborators participated in numerous sessions at the 2006 International Conference of the Learning Sciences (http://www.isls.org/icls2006/). ICLS is the official conference of the International Society of the Learning Sciences. The Learning Sciences takes an interdisciplinary approach to the study of learning, cognition, and development in real world contexts.

Papers

  • Using Comparisons of Alternate Strategies to Promote Discourse
    Radha Kalathil

  • Characterizing the Nature of Discourse in Mathematics Classrooms
    Radha Kalathil

  • Teaching Students to Evaluate Source Reliability during Internet Research Tasks
    Christopher A. Sanchez, Jennifer Wiley, Susan R. Goldman

Posters

  • College Students’ Understandings of Pressurized Air Movement: Do Isomorphic Questions Elicit Isomorphic Answers?
    Jason Braasch, Susan R. Goldman

  • The Effects of Base Ratio and Conceptual Structure on Accuracy in Multiplicative Situations
    Reality S. Canty, Susan R. Goldman

  • Lessons Learned From Using an Asynchronous Online Discussion Board to Facilitate Scientific Thinking in a Large Cognitive Psychology Lecture Class
    Jordan Lippman, James Pellegrino, Renee Koziol, Emily Whitehair

  • Helio-Room: Problem Solving in a Whole Class Visual Simulation
    Mark Thompson, Tom Moher

Chairs

  • Doctoral Consortium
    Susan R. Goldman

Workshops

  • Scaling Assessment to Demonstrate Impact
    Finbarr Sloane and James Pellegrino

Apologies for any omissions. Please contact colleenk@uic.edu to make corrections.

 
 
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