Category: Alumni

Hi! I’m Parth, a second year at UC Berkeley majoring Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences and minoring in STEM Education. I love teaching and learning about how students learn. Fun fact about me: I applied for Survivor 3…

Zach Ryan

Hello! I am a fourth year undergraduate Cognitive Science major with a minor in Education. I have an interest in all things Learning Sciences and want to work to create more active and equitable learning environments for students…

Giordano Bonora Groome

Hello! My name is Giordano Bonora Groome, or Gio for short. My family is from Italy, but I was born in Santa Monica, Los Angeles. I am a sophomore at Berkeley, majoring in Computer Science and minoring in…

Nathan Kelleher

My major is Political Economy with Public Policy Minor. I am a senior graduating in 2018.

Ben Murphy

Ben is a 4th year majoring in CS from Sunnyvale, CA. In his free time he enjoys camping and hanging out with friends.

Morgan Fong

My major/year is Computer Science, and I am a 3rd year undergraduate.

Oia Walker-van Aalst

Conservation and Resource studies major, second year.

Melissa Su

Hi, I’m Melissa and I’m originally from Los Angeles. I’m a third year Computer Science major interested in using technology for social good in education and sustainability.

Emilie Hasselmann

I’m a sophomore from Rye, NY and I’m studying cognitive science with a concentration in computational modeling.

Rachel S. Y. Chen

I am interested in the embodied and interactional practices of individuals on the autism spectrum as they navigate their material and social world. Specifically, I study autistic phenomena (such as stimming, routines, displays of affect), and investigate how…

Sofia Tancredi

I am interested in sensory regulation, movement and learning, embodied cognition, sensory dimensions of autism and ADHD, holistic education…

Becca Shareff

I am curious about the use of simulation tools to connect student observations of natural ecosystems to the scientific practices of developing and testing models. I believe there is a highly motivated space to bridge active experiential learning…

Amelia Farid

I am a fourth year SESAME student, focusing on mathematics education. I am interested in practices of defining in mathematics, as well as in learning trajectories of the development of fraction arithmetic understandings, from elementary through collegiate... <…

Leah Rosenbaum

I’m primarily interested in tangible learning as a means to concretely explore math concepts and if/how studying math in a physical context differs from a symbolic context. Currently, this interest in manifested in the design of tabletop and…

Virginia J. Flood

I am interested in the interactional methods learners and instructors use to build shared understandings of STEM ideas in technology-rich environments. The approach I take to investigating social interaction is inspired and informed by ethnomethodology and conversation analysis.

Alyse Schneider

I study teaching as an occupation, schools of education, pedagogical theory, and the use of education to solve political problems…

David Deliema

Website: www.david-deliema.com Contact: david.deliema at gmail dot com C.V. (link) Research Interests: In my research, I study how students respond to moments of struggle in STEM with confidence and a sharper vision for how to improve. This approach…