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Samuel Kwon
Research Assistant Professor, Learning Sciences Annenberg Hall Room 119 2120 Campus Drive Evanston, IL 60208-0001 Phone: (847) 467-3829 |
Biography
Samuel Kwon is a research assistant professor at the School of Education and Social Policy at Northwestern University.
Research/Scholarship
Education
Dissertation
Year Degree Institution 2003 PhD, Learning Sciences Northwestern University 1994 BS, Electrical Science and Engineering Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1994 MS, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Research Interests
Year Title 2003 Promoting Social Skill Development in a Community of Practice
Design of learning environments, urban school reform, science curriculum development, technology to support teaching and learning, educational software design
Teaching/Advising
Courses
LRN_SCI 438 Topics in Learning Sciences: Teaching with Technology This course is designed to help prepare teachers looking to integrate the use of digital technologies into their practice. The course combines theory and practice to provide students with (a) practical strategies for employing technology in classrooms and (b) conceptual strategies for integrating technologies into effective pedagogy. The course will involve the reading of relevant articles, class discussions, laboratory sessions with technology enhanced curricular units.