28 March 2024
A new paper, titled A framework for infrastructuring sustainable innovations in education has been published online in Journal of the Learning Sciences.
About
The Wonder Lab strives to support human wonderment
in authentic contexts of learning.
As an interdisciplinary research group at the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education, we design technology-enhanced learning environments, develop learning analytics applications, and conduct empirical research in various educational settings.
News
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25 March 2024
The 2nd GenAI-KB Design Jam is launched! This virtual event aims to create innovative solutions to the challenges faced in KB classrooms. It will continue into June 2024 and is co-facilitated by Lydia Cao (University of Toronto), Xinran Zhu (UPenn), and Bodong Chen (UPenn).
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06 November 2023
A new paper, titled Integrating generative AI in knowledge building has been accepted for publication in Computers & Education: Artificial Intelligence.
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15 October 2023
A poster, titled The Synthesis Lab: Empowering Collaborative Learning in Higher Education through Knowledge Synthesis was presented at the 2023 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing (CSCW) in Minneapolis.
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06 October 2023
A new paper, titled Beyond reading together: Facilitating knowledge construction through participation roles and social annotation in college classrooms has been accepted for publication in The Internet and Higher Education.
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People
Faculty
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Bodong Chen
Associate Professor
Graduate Students
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Xinran Zhu
PhD Candidate in LST
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Hong Shui
PhD Candidate
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Basel Hussein
PhD student
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Vivian Leung
MSEd
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Emily Yan
MSEd student
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Robert Kreml
PhD candidate
Developers
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Benji Encalada Mora
Lead Software Engineer
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Wenxi Chen
Developer
Former Members
- Xiping Jiang MSEd student
- Keerthanya Rajesh MSEd student
- Pingting Chen MSEd student
- Zixi Chen Postdoc; now assistant professor at NYU Shanghai
- Mengchen Su Postdoc; now Research Scientist at UMN
- Yu-Hui Chang PhD in LT; now Assistant Professor at National Sun Yat-sen University
- Rukmini Manasa PhD student in LT
- Shan Yu PhD candidate in Design
- Wenjing Chen MEd graduate in LT
- William Batu M.S. student in CS
- Ethan Brown PhD in EdPsy
- Huanqing Wu Visiting scholar from Qufu Normal University
- Fan Ouyang Learning Technologies
- Xing Liu Master's graduate in Financial Math
- Wanying Zhou Undergrad in Psychology
- Tianhui Huang Visiting scholar from Fudan U
- Yizhou Fan Visiting scholar from Peking U
- Jonathan Shoberg Computer Science
- Mustafa Serkan Günbatar Associate Professor, Van Yüzüncü Yıl University
Funding
Our work is supported by the National Science Foundation, the Schmidt Futures, Carina Initiatives, and other funding agencies.
