Alyssa Wise
CTL Alumnus : Summer Associate
(5/5/2005-12/1/2008)
Alyssa Wise was a summer associate at SRI in 2005 working on the NanoSense Project. She continued working on the project through its completion in 2008. In 2007 she completed her doctorate in the Learning Sciences at Indiana University. She is currently an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Education at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, BC. For more information, visit Alyssa's current webprofile at Simon Fraser.
Education
- Ph.D., Learning Science, Indiana University (2007)
- M.S., Instructional Systems Technology, Indiana University, 2004
- B.S., Chemistry, Yale University, 1999
Professional Experience
- Professor, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, BC (2007-present)
- Education Researcher, SRI International, Menlo Park, CA (2005-2007)
Research Areas at CTL
Past Projects at CTL
- NanoSense ended 2008
Publications
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Schank, P., Wise, A., Stanford, T., & Rosenquist, A. (2006, April). Teaching nanoscience to high school students: A tale of the NanoSense project. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association, San Francisco, CA.
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Wise, A., Schank, P., Stanford, T., & Rosenquist, A. (2006, April). The many challenges of designing and teaching nanoscience. Roundtable discussion at the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association, San Francisco, CA.
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Wise, A. F., Chang, J., Duffy, T. M., & del Valle, R. (2004). The effects of teacher social presence on student satisfaction, engagement, and learning. Journal of Educational Computing Research, 31(3), 247-271.
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