Program - Doctoral Consortium

McCormick Tribune Center, Room 3-127

Wednesday, June 11, 2008
8:30-10:30 Welcome and introduction for the day
Presentation and discussion session 1
  • Designing and Evaluating Affective Open-Learner Modeling Tutors
    Sylvie Girard - University of Bath
    Hilary Johnson - University of Bath

  • LinguaBytes
    Bart Hengeveld - Technische Universiteit Eindhoven
    Riny Voort - Pontem
    Caroline Hummels - Technische Universiteit Eindhoven
    Kees Overbeeke - Technische Universiteit Eindhoven
    Jan de Moor - Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen
    Hans van Balkom - Pontem

  • Accountable Game Designs for Classroom Learning
    Timothy Charoenying - University of California, Berkeley
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-12:30 Presentation and discussion session 2
  • Supporting Parent-Child Interaction In Divorced Families
    Svetlana Yarosh - Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Utilizing Technology to Support the Development of Empathy
    Shaundra Daily - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Robotics in Special Needs Education
    Marjo Virnes - University of Joensuu
12:30-13:30 Lunch
13:30-15:30 Presentation and discussion session 3
  • Digital Learning Ecosystems: Authoring, Collaboration, Immersion and Mobility
    Irene Karaguilla Ficheman - Escola Politecnica Universidade de Sao Paulo
    Roseli de Deus Lopes - Escola Politecnica Universidade de Sao Paulo
  • Comparing Methods for Creating Computer Programming Exhibits for Science Museums
    Michael Horn - Tufts University
  • Supporting Children as they Program to Make Physical and Virtual Objects Interact
    Amon Millner - MIT Media Lab
15:30-16:00 Coffee break
16:00-17:00 Discussion and wrap-up