Melissa Gresalfi
Biography

Melissa Gresalfi is an Assistant Professor in the Learning Sciences at Indiana University, and the Associate Director of the Center for Research on Learning and Technology. After receiving her PhD in Educational Psychology at Stanford University, she joined the faculty at IU in 2006. Her research considers cognition and social context by examining student learning as a function of participation in activity systems. Her current projects focus on investigating and designing innovative environments to support students’ development of particular dispositions towards learning and engaging in mathematics, science, and beyond.
Sessions
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Morality & Meaning: Learning Content by Negotiating Moral Tensions Within Immersive GamesWednesday, June, 95:00–7:00Great Hall
