Julia Svoboda

Julia Svoboda, Ph.D.

  • Positions:
    Post Doctoral Researcher

    School of Interactive Computing

    Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA)

    Graduate Student - Ph.D.

    School of Education

    Science Education

    University of California, Davis (Davis, CA)

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  • Advisors:

    Ashok Goel, Cynthia Passmore

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  • Degrees:
     
    Ph.D., Science Education, University of California, Davis (Davis, CA)
     
    M.A., Population Biology, University of California, Davis (Davis, CA)
     
    B.A., Ecology/Evolution, Princeton University (Princeton, NJ)
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  • Past Advisors:
     
    Sergey V. Nuzhdin (as Graduate Student - Masters)
     
    Boris Vyskot (as Visiting Student)
     
    David L. Stern (as Undergraduate Student)
     
    Martin Wikelski (as Undergraduate Student)
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  • Research:
    Model-based epistemologies of science: How modeling supports epistemic authenticity in science education.

    An ethnographically based study of undergraduates working collaboratively to solve biological modeling problems. Explored the ways in which a model-based inquiry context supported student development of more sophisticated epistemologies of science through a qualitative analysis of their discourse, activity and written work.

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