People

Sadhana Puntambekar, Sears-Bascom Professor of Educational Psychology, Project Director

puntambekar@education.wisc.edu
Phone: (608) 262-0829
Office: 1071 Ed Sciences

Dana Gnesdilow, Associate Researcher

Dana creates middle school Physics and Biology curricula and teacher-centered professional development, and plays a key role in research to collect, organize, and analyze data for dissemination for the grants.

Nafsaniath Fathema, Post Doctoral Researcher

I research STEM teaching-learning processes with special focus on program evaluation and faculty adoption of educational technologies and its impact on higher education.

Feng Lin, Post Doctoral Researcher

I have been working in the area of learning sciences, with specific interest in epistemic cognition, knowledge building, computer-supported collaborative learning, and scaffolding.

Catherine Dornfeld, Dissertator

I’m currently using computational methods (e.g., Markov Models, Naive Bayes) to look at patterns of participation and collaborative learning in museum visitors’ discourse.

Nicole Martin, Dissertator

My research investigates how teachers support students to develop an understanding of scientific practices.