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Catherine Snow

SPOTLIGHT
An interview with Catherine Snow on the National Academy of Sciences� proposal for an education-based research center
An interview with Catherine Snow on bilingual education and English immersion programs Henry Lee Shattuck Professor of Education
PROFILE
Catherine Snow is an expert on language and literacy development in children, focusing on how […]

The Limitations of Over-Emphasizing PhonicsThe Research of Professor Connie JuelHarvard Graduate School of EducationDecember 1, 2002
 

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by Abigail Bucuvalas with Connie Juel
In a classroom in an urban school district, a kindergarten teacher reads a story about Rosie the hen to her […]

Juel, ConnieProfessor of Education

�Ultimately, effective early reading instruction must help students learn to identify words and know their meanings. With so much research emphasizing the importance of early development in both word reading and language skills, we must consider how to provide instruction that fosters students� vocabulary development without losing the promising results […]

Lawler, Robert W. (Ed); Yazdani, Masoud (Ed). Artificial intelligence and education, Vol. 1: Learning environments and tutoring systems. [Edited Book] (1987). xiv, 439pp.
Larkin, Jill H. (Ed); Chabay, Ruth W. (Ed). Computer-assisted instruction […]

Office:
  
820 LRDC

Phone:
  
412 624-7456

Fax:
  
412 624-9368

E-mail:
  
chi+@pitt.edu

Web:
  
http://www.pitt.edu/~chi/

Research Interests: Understanding and learning of complex processes; learning from tutoring; learning from technology., learning skills
Accepting Graduate Students: Yes
Selected Publications:

Chi, M.T.H. (Accepted.). Misunderstanding Processes of Emergent Systems as Causal Events. Journal of the Learning Sciences.
Chi, M.T.H. & Roscoe, R.D. (2002). The […]

Office:
  
823 LRDC

Phone:
  
412 624-7458

Fax:
  
412 624-9368

E-mail:
  
vanlehn@cs.pitt.edu

Web:
  
hhttp://www.pitt.edu:80/~vanlehn/

Research Interests: applications of artificial intelligence to education and cognitive modeling, developing intelligent tutoring systems
Accepting Graduate Students: No
Selected Publications:

Conati, C., Gertner, A, & VanLehn, K. (in press). Using Bayesian Networks to Manage Uncertainty in Student Modeling. User […]

Office:
  
635 LRDC

Phone:
  
412 624-7457

Fax:
  
412 624-9149

E-mail:
  
reichle@pitt.edu

Web:
  
http://www.pitt.edu/~reichle/

Research Interests: reading, neurocognitive imaging, eye movements, computational modeling, word identification
Accepting Graduate Students: Yes
Selected Publications:

Reichle, E.D., Reyner, K., Pollatsek, A. (2003). Comparing the E-Z Reader Model to Other Models of Eye Movement Control in Reading. Behavioral and Brain Sciences. Manuscript […]

Office:
  
644 LRDC

Phone:
  
412 624-7071

Fax:
  
412 624-9149

E-mail:
  
perfetti@pitt.edu

Web:
  
http://www.pitt.edu/~perfetti/Charles-Perfetti.htm

Research Interests: language and reading processes, relations between contexts and linguistic structures in parsing and comprehension, role of implicit speech processes in reading across different writing systems, individual differences in reading ability, learning from texts, with an emphasis on learning […]

Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Journal of Educational Psychology
Journal of Experimental Psychology: General
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception & Performance
Journal of Experimental […]

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Cognition and Student Learning Research Grant Program (84.305H) MS Word (74K) | PDF (179K)Deadline for receipt on applications: March 21, 2003

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Memes on the Internet
Memes avant la lettre [A personal hobby. CRS]

Jacques Monod
Peter Medawar
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William James The word “meme�� was coined by Richard Dawkins in his (much-maligned) 1976 book The Selfish Gene:
“I think that a new kind of replicator has recently emerged on this very planet. It is staring us […]

About the Principia Cybernetica ServerPrincipia Cybernetica Web is one of the oldest (registered July 1993), best organized, and largest, fully connected hypertexts on the Net. It contains over 2000 “nodes” (web pages), numerous papers, and even complete books. Some 28,000 files (about half of which are text documents) are downloaded […]