Past events

2013

• Empowering pre-service teachers’ problem solving using adaptive scaffolding within a systems dynamic learning environment - Chwee Beng Lee on 22-May. Recording available here.
• Statistical learning: What is it and why might it be of interest to clinicians and educators? - Joanne Arciuli on 15 May. This seminar will not be made available online.
• The Five Cognitive Strategies of Design Thinking and Their (Potential) Contributions to Learning by Design - Andy Dong on 8th May. Recording available here.
• The Digital Education Revolution: Initial data analysis of teacher and student reported use of laptops in year 10 science - Simon Crook on 24 Apr. Recording available here. Blog post available on Simon's site.
• Interactive Tabletops for Learning: can they help teachers support face-to-face collaboration? - Roberto Martinez on 17 Apr. Recording available here (sound quality is low).
• Learning with, and coordination between, representations in science and mathematics: “What should I do next?” - Sten Ludvigsen on Apr 10. Recording available here.
• Using Learning Analytics to help Flip the Classroom - Abelardo Pardo on 13 Mar. Slides available here. Recording available here (sound quality is low).

2012

• Teaching and learning: a knowledge in pieces perspective - David Ashe and Shaista Bibi on 21 Nov. Recording available online.
• Networked professional learning - Peter Sloep on 20 Nov. Recording available online.
• Positive Computing: How can technology support well-being? CoCo CHAI LATTE with A/Prof Rafael Calvo on 14 Nov. This seminar will not be made available online.
• “eLearning Interface Design: A research-based approach to supporting learning outcomes through design” - Dorian Peters on Nov 7. This seminar will not be made available online.
• Beyond Serious Games: Computational scientific inquiry with agent-based virtual environments for learning - CoCo CHAI LATTE with Professor Michael Jacobson on Oct 31. Recording available online.
• Social Networks in eLearning Systems - Daniel Burn on Oct 24. Recording available online.
• Research and development in online synchronous learning - Dr Matt Bower on Oct 17. Recording available online.
• Threshold concepts: Professional development about online teaching - Dr Maria Northcote and Dr Kevin Gosselin on 10 Oct. Recording available here.
• Remote Laboratories: logistical enhancement of pedagogic innovation? - CoCo CHAI LATTE seminar presented by Professor David Lowe on Sep 19 - recording available here.
• CoCo members' seminar with Gilbert Importante and Shahadat Hossain Khan on Sep 12.
• Lifelong learner modelling, harnessing pervasive technology for learning - CoCo CHAI LATTE seminar with Judy Kay on Aug 29. Available online here.
• Parent-school engagement: toward a theoretical framework of institutional strategies, tactical resistance and cultural production - Associate Professor Sue Saltmarsh on 22 August 2012. (Recording available here.)
• What can cognitive and metacognitive research teach us about learning? Illusions and Pitfalls. - Professor Marie Carroll on 15 August 2012. (Recording available here.)
• What is socio-environmental synthesis? And what do we know about how people learn about it? - a CoCo seminar by Dr Kate Thompson on 8 August 2012. (Recording available here).
• Realistic Virtual Agents That Express Complex Emotions In Multiple Modalities, a CoCo-CHAI-LATTE seminar by Professor Jean-Claude Martin - July 9th (recording available here).
• Researching the knowledge - building question across schools and higher education - Professor Lyn Yates on July 25 2012. (Recording available here.)
• ICLS 2012 - The 10th International Conference of the Learning Sciences CoCo hosted ICLS in 2012 bringing this major Learning Sciences event to Sydney. [2-6 Jul 2012]. Videos of the keynotes are available on the CoCo YouTube Channel.
• CoCo, in association with IISME, the Lesotho College of Education and Pepperdine University, hosted a pre-Pre-Conference workshop on Teacher Creativity at the Intersection of Cognition, Content and Interactive Digital as part of the lead up to ICLS 2012 on Monday July 2nd. Information here..
• Learning Design - a CoCo-CHAI-LATTE seminar by Professor James Dalziel - June 27th (recording available here).
• The Design and Assessment of 21st Century Learning Environments by Assistant Professor Erica Rosenfeld Halverson and Professor Richard Halverson - June 20th (recording available here.)
• Concept Mapping by Dr Beat Schwendimann - June 13th (recording available here).
• Combined CoCo-CHAI-Latte seminar by Professor Yannis Dimitriadis - 30th May (recording available here).
• A framework for sustainable mobile learning in schools - Associate Professor Wan Ng - May 23rd (recording available here).
• Literacy in the Wild: Tracing Adolescent Literacy Practices in Online Affinity Spaces - Jen Scott Curwood, PhD - 16th May (recording available here - please note, the audio is low).
• Promoting Innovation In On-Line Adults Learners - Dr Begoña Gros - 15th May (recording available)
• The impact of task design, exploration strategy, and instructional support on discovery learning outcomes, Associate Professor Barney Dalgarno - 9th May
• Teaching computer programming to the masses, presented by Associate Professor and ARC Australian Research Fellow, James Curran - April 18th (recording available)
• Panel on the future of networked learning - Peter Goodyear joined Etienne Wenger at a plenary panel at the 2012 Conference on Networked Learning - 1-4 April 2012
• Computational Scientific Inquiry - an IISME seminar presented by Professor Michael Jacobson and Dr Charlotte Taylor - 28 March 2012
• Modelling of long-term intended learning - a CoCo-CHAI-LATTE joint seminar with Tim Lever - 28th March 2012
• Let's just keep doing what we've always done - Mark Liddell - 21 Mar 2012 - (recording available)
• Learning, teaching and epistemic fluency - Dr Lina Markauskaite - 14 March 2012
• Multi-mediators Models of Learning (Seminar with Prof James A Levin, UCSanDiego) - 25 Jan 2012

2011

• Exploring and creating agent-based models with NetLogo (Workshop with Uri Wilenski, in association with IISME) - 6 December 2011
• Learning, systems, science and schools (Sharona Levy and Uri Wilenski, in association with IISME) - 7 December 2011
• 2 half sessions with Karen Scott and Carlos Alario - 16 November 2011
• 2 half sessions with Martin Parisio and Melinda Lewis - 23 November 2011
• Learning Technology Research Fest 2011 - 3 November 2011
• A situated cognition approach to creativity - 26 October 2011
• Creating and implementing design for pedagogy patterns - 19 October 2011
• CALL Evaluation: user experience and cognitive artifacts - 12 October 2011
• A social realist approach to e-learning design - 21 September 2011
• Task design: issues and beliefs of students and teachers in collaborative setting - 7 September 2011
• An exploration of Australian academics' perspectives on learning through inquiry - 31 Aug 2011
• Preservice teachers' epistemology of science - 10 Aug 2011
• A sociocultural approach to motivation: A long time coming but here at last by Associate Professor Richard Walker - 17 Aug 2011
• Innovation in Learning Science - 27 July 2011
• Life on an Island: a Simulated Population for Learning Statistical Reasoning - 28 June 2011
• Measuring and making sense of processes of CSCL: looking inside the blackbox of learning - 15 June 2011
• Engaging students in collaborative writing: lessons learned regarding pedagogy and technology - 8 June 2011
• Human Motor Skills and instructional animation - 25 May 2011
• Using Google scholar to estimate the impact of journal articles - 24 May 2011
• ICT mediated practice and constructivist practices: Do we still want this dream for teachers? - 11 May 2011
• Learning-driven technology: imagining the future - 13 April 2011
• Digital Experiences Leadership Forum - 24 March 2011
• Digital knowledge and digital research - 14 March 2011
• Learning, Technology and Design - The Laureate Fellowship - 9 March 2011

2010

• Advanced technology and curriculum design - 1 December 2010
• Seminar - Productive failure in mathematical problem solving - 18 November 2010
• Guest seminar: Rethinking the Digital Natives - 10 November 2010
• Learning Technology Research Fest 2010 - 4 November 2010
• Blended learning across cultures - 20 October 2010
• Seminar: learning to write in collaboration - 13 October 2010
• Learning about complex systems - 29 September 2010
• Mobile learning, experiential learning, and productive failure - 4 August 2010
• Seminar - Jewels in the curriculum - 5 July 2010
• Seminar - Marcia Linn of Berkeley on visualising science - 26 May 2010
• Seminar - Emotion and learning technologies - 19 May 2010
• Learning to teach online - 5 May 2010
• Seminar - Psychology and technology-enhanced learning - 15 April 2010
• The Net Generation at University: facts vs fiction - 31 March 2010
  Slides available for download.
• International speaker on science and mathematics learning - 29 March 2010
• Seminar - Professor Peter Reimann on ICT support for classroom assessment - 10 March 2010