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19 Sep 19:00

Dr. Ingrid Sanchez, Senior Education Advisor, United Nations Children Fund, September 19, 2023

CREATE is delighted to have Dr. Ingrid Sanchez help us kick off the 2023-2024 Seminar Series on Tuesday, September 19, from noon to 1:15 p.m. Dr. Sanchez was originally scheduled to visit last spring; we couldn't be more excited to have her as our first speaker this fall! (SLIDES HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THIS POSTING)
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Namsoo Shin, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, CREATE for STEM and Counseling, Educational Psychology and Special Education

Namsoo Shin is the Associate Director of Innovation and Research at the CREATE for STEM Institute and is an Associate Professor in Counseling, Educational Psychology, and Special Education (CEPSE) at Michigan State University. She is interested in the research and development of individualized, customized learning environments to support the learning of all students. She is engaged in complex research and evaluation of various projects and in designing classroom activities, learning technology tools, and assessments.

20 Oct 19:00

New AI-focused seminar series! Dr. Rand Spiro talks ChatGPT, October 20, 2023

Join us in hearing Dr. Rand Spiro, professor of educational psychology and educational technology, give a presentation on ChatGPT on Friday, 10/20/23, at noon. We will meet in the CREATE seminar space, Suite 115. There will be signs posted in case you've never visited us in the past. A Zoom option is also being offered. 

16 Oct 07:00

ISDDE annual conference, Boston University October 16-19, 2023

We are pleased to announce the 2023 Annual Conference of the International Society for the Design and Development of Education (ISDDE). This conference will be held October 16-19 at Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts. It is an opportunity for educational designers of science, mathematics, engineering, and technology to share their work and learn from each other. This conference attracts designers from pre-K to post-secondary education from different countries from around the world.

07 Nov 19:00

Dr. Christina Krist, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, November 7, 2023

You are invited to the CREATE seminar space on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at noon to welcome Dr. Christina Krist from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. 

Dr. Krist's research pairs a philosophical question with a design-oriented one: what does humanistic science education (research) look like? And how can we design to move science education (research) toward those visions?

We would love to see you in person, but a Zoom option is being offered (registration required:

14 Nov 22:00

Dr. Rand Spiro: ChatGPT and Complex Aspects of Science Learning, November 14, 2023

Please join us on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, as we welcome Rand Spiro once again to the CREATE seminar space. 

He will expand on his first talk related to ChatGPT on November 7, but please do still come even if you weren't at that presentation. If you want to join via Zoom, please register at: https://msu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ZTtxo75bSIeXbdUhUwk6Vw.

We'll start at noon, supply light refreshments, and leave time for questions at the end.