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Papers

Colella, V. (in press). Participatory Simulations: Building collaborative understanding through immersive dynamic modeling. In T. Koschmann, R. Hall, & N. Miyake (Eds.), CSCL2: Carrying Forward the Conversation . Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, Assoc.

Colella, V., Klopfer, E., & Resnick, M. (2001). Adventures in Modeling: Exploring Complex, Dynamic Systems with StarLogo. New York: Teachers College Press.

Colella, V., & Klopfer, E. (2000). Seeding change: Bringing modeling to science teachers and their students. SFI Bulletin.

Colella, V. (2000) Participatory Simulations: Building Collaborative Understanding through Immersive Dynamic Modeling, Journal of the Learning Sciences, Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 471-500.

Klopfer, E., and Colella, V. (2000) Modeling for Understanding. Proceedings of the Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education Conference (SITE), San Diego, CA, February 2000.

Colella, V., Klopfer, E., and Resnick, M. (1999) StarLogo Community of Learners Workshop. Logo Exchange, Journal of the ISTE Special Interest Group for Logo-Using Educators, Winter, Vol. 17, No. 2.

Colella, V., Borovoy, R., and Resnick, M. (1998) Participatory Simulations: Using Computational Objects to Learn about Dynamic Systems Proceedings of the Computer Human Interface (CHI) '98 conference, Los Angeles, April 1998.

Resnick, M., Martin, F., Berg, R., Borovoy, R., Colella, V., Kramer, K., and Silverman, B. (1998) Digital Manipulatives: New Toys to Think With. Proceedings of the Computer Human Interface (CHI) '98 conference, Los Angeles, April 1998.

Presentations

"Participatory Simulations: New Pathways to Understanding Complex, Dynamic Systems" with Linda Booth Sweeney, Richard Borovoy, Walter Stroup, and Uri Wilensky. American Educational Research Association (AERA). New Orleans. April, 2000.

"Exploring Immersive CSCL through Participatory Simulations" Computer Supported Collaborative Learning Conference (CSCL). Palo Alto, CA. December, 1999.

"Structuring Collaboration in Workshops and Classrooms: The StarLogo Community of Learners" with Eric Klopfer. Computer Supported Collaborative Learning Conference (CSCL). Palo Alto, CA. December, 1999.

"Diving into the Future: Exploring 21st Century Public Health Education" 4th Annual Future of Health Technology Summit. Cambridge, MA. September, 1999.

"New Tools for Decentralized Thinking" with Mitchel Resnick. American Educational Research Association (AERA). Montreal. April, 1999.

"Digital Manipulatives: New Tools for Lifelong Kindergarten" Organizer: Mitchel Resnick with Robbie Berg, Richard Borovoy, Mike and Ann Eisenberg, Kwin Kramer, Fred Martin, Bakhtiar Mikhak, Randall Pinkett, Brain Silverman, and Claudia Urrea. Demonstration Session. International Conference of the Learning Sciences (ICLS). Atlanta, GA. December, 1998.

Invited Panelist, Iowa's National Forum on Education. Des Moines, Iowa. November, 1998.

"Participatory Simulations: Immersive Modeling of Disease Dynamics" 3rd Annual Future of Health Technology Summit. Cambridge, MA. September, 1998.

"Beyond the Centralized Mindset" with Mitchel Resnick. Santa Fe Institute (SFI). Santa Fe, NM. May, 1998.

"Participatory Simulations: Adding a Thin Layer of Computation to Face-to-Face Collaborative Inquiry" with Richard Borovoy and Mitchel Resnick. American Educational Research Association (AERA). San Diego. April, 1998.

"Adding a Thin Layer of Computation to Face-to-Face Collaboration" with Richard Borovoy. Computer Supported Collaborative Learning Conference (CSCL). Toronto. December, 1997.

"Changing What and How People Learn" New England School Development Council. Cambridge. March, 1997.

"Interactive Multimedia in High School Biology Classrooms" National Education Computing Conference (NECC). Boston. June, 1994.