V Panel: Designing for Conceptual Understanding

Sarah Michaels (Clark University), Richard Sohmer (Clark University), Kurt VanLehn (University of Pittsburgh) present their research of learning approaches that foster conceptual understanding. Paul Steif (Carnegie Mellon) demonstrates how principles derived from their research informed the design of the learning activities in the OLI Engineering Statics Course.


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