Uri Wilensky
Orcid: 0000-0001-9591-3109Affiliations:
- Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA
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Uri Wilensky
authored at least 113 papers
between 1999 and 2024.
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2024
Characterizing changes in teacher practice and values through co-design and implementation of computational thinking integrated biology units.
Comput. Sci. Educ., July, 2024
Prompts Matter: Comparing ML/GAI Approaches for Generating Inductive Qualitative Coding Results.
CoRR, 2024
Learning Agent-based Modeling with LLM Companions: Experiences of Novices and Experts Using ChatGPT & NetLogo Chat.
CoRR, 2024
Proceedings of the Symposium on Learning, Design and Technology, 2024
"Oh My God! It's Recreating Our Room!" Understanding Children's Experiences with A Room-Scale Augmented Reality Authoring Toolkit.
Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2024
Learning Agent-based Modeling with LLM Companions: Experiences of Novices and Experts Using ChatGPT & NetLogo Chat.
Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2024
2023
ChatLogo: A Large Language Model-Driven Hybrid Natural-Programming Language Interface for Agent-based Modeling and Programming.
CoRR, 2023
How Co-Designing Computational Modeling Activities Helped Teachers Implement Responsive Teaching Strategies.
Proceedings of the 2023 Symposium on Learning, Design and Technology, 2023
Interactive Constructionist Scaffolds for Agent-based Modeling and Programming in NetLogo.
Proceedings of FabLearn / Constructionism 2023: Full and Short Research Papers, 2023
The Pocketworld Playground: Engaging Online, Out-of-School Learners with Agent-based Programming.
Proceedings of the 22nd Annual ACM Interaction Design and Children Conference, 2023
NetLogo AR: Bringing Room-Scale Real-World Environments Into Computational Modeling for Children.
Proceedings of the 22nd Annual ACM Interaction Design and Children Conference, 2023
2021
Constructionist co-design: A dual approach to curriculum and professional development.
Br. J. Educ. Technol., 2021
2020
Leveraging Modularity During Replication of High-Fidelity Models: Lessons from Replicating an Agent-Based Model for HIV Prevention.
J. Artif. Soc. Soc. Simul., 2020
J. Artif. Soc. Soc. Simul., 2020
Proceedings of the 51st ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, 2020
Characterizing Student Theory Building in the Context of Block-Based Agent-Based Modeling Microworlds.
Proceedings of the Interdisciplinarity in the Learning Sciences: Proceedings of the 14th International Conference of the Learning Sciences, 2020
A Case Study of Teacher Professional Growth Through Co-design and Implementation of Computationally Enriched Biology Units.
Proceedings of the Interdisciplinarity in the Learning Sciences: Proceedings of the 14th International Conference of the Learning Sciences, 2020
Building Blocks: Kids Designing Scientific, Domain-Specific, Block-Based, Agent-Based Microworlds.
Proceedings of the Interdisciplinarity in the Learning Sciences: Proceedings of the 14th International Conference of the Learning Sciences, 2020
Integrating STEM and Computing in PK-12: Operationalizing Computational Thinking for STEM Learning and Assessment.
Proceedings of the Interdisciplinarity in the Learning Sciences: Proceedings of the 14th International Conference of the Learning Sciences, 2020
Students' Epistemic Connections Between Science Inquiry Practices and Disciplinary Ideas in a Computational Science Unit.
Proceedings of the Interdisciplinarity in the Learning Sciences: Proceedings of the 14th International Conference of the Learning Sciences, 2020
NetLogo Mobile: An Agent-Based Modeling Platform and Community for Learners, Teachers, and Researchers.
Proceedings of the Interdisciplinarity in the Learning Sciences: Proceedings of the 14th International Conference of the Learning Sciences, 2020
Back to Computational Transparency: Co-designing With Teachers to Integrate Computational Thinking in Science Classrooms.
Proceedings of the Interdisciplinarity in the Learning Sciences: Proceedings of the 14th International Conference of the Learning Sciences, 2020
Phenomenological programming: a novel approach to designing domain specific programming environments for science learning.
Proceedings of the 19th ACM International Conference on Interaction Design and Children, 2020
2019
Int. J. Child Comput. Interact., 2019
Informatics Educ., 2019
Transitioning from introductory block-based and text-based environments to professional programming languages in high school computer science classrooms.
Comput. Educ., 2019
Proceedings of the 50th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, 2019
Proceedings of the 50th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, 2019
Effects of Visual Sensory Range on the Emergence of Cognition in Early Terrestrial Vertebrates: An Agent-Based Modeling Approach.
Proceedings of the 2019 Conference on Artificial Life, 2019
Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Computer Supported Collaborative Learning, 2019
2018
How block-based, text-based, and hybrid block/text modalities shape novice programming practices.
Int. J. Child Comput. Interact., 2018
Agent cognition through micro-simulations: Adaptive and tunable intelligence with NetLogo LevelSpace.
CoRR, 2018
Proceedings of the Rethinking learning in the digital age: Making the Learning Sciences count, 2018
Proceedings of the Rethinking learning in the digital age: Making the Learning Sciences count, 2018
GenEvo - An emergent systems microworld for model-based scientific inquiry in the context of genetics and evolution.
Proceedings of the Rethinking learning in the digital age: Making the Learning Sciences count, 2018
2017
All Roads Lead to Computing: Making, Participatory Simulations, and Social Computing as Pathways to Computer Science.
IEEE Trans. Educ., 2017
How Block-based Languages Support Novices: A Framework for Categorizing Block-based Affordances.
J. Vis. Lang. Sentient Syst., 2017
Comparing Block-Based and Text-Based Programming in High School Computer Science Classrooms.
ACM Trans. Comput. Educ., 2017
Developing Multi-agent-based Thought Experiments: A Case Study on the Evolution of Gamete Dimorphism.
Proceedings of the Multi-Agent Based Simulation XVIII - International Workshop, 2017
Anchor Code: Modularity as Evidence for Conceptual Learning and Computational Practices of Students Using a Code-First Environment.
Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Computer Supported Collaborative Learning, 2017
Between a Block and a Typeface: Designing and Evaluating Hybrid Programming Environments.
Proceedings of the 2017 Conference on Interaction Design and Children, 2017
2016
Int. J. Game Based Learn., 2016
Proceedings of the Transforming Learning, 2016
Understanding Electric Current Using Agent-based Models: Connecting the Micro-level with Flow Rate.
Proceedings of the CSEDU 2016, 2016
Proceedings of the Complex Networks & Their Applications V - Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Complex Networks and their Applications (COMPLEX NETWORKS 2016), Milan, Italy, November 30, 2016
Small Bugs, Big Ideas: Teaching Complex Systems Principles Through Agent-Based Models of Social Insects.
Proceedings of the Fifteenth International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems, 2016
Frogs to Think with: Improving Students' Computational Thinking and Understanding of Evolution in A Code-First Learning Environment.
Proceedings of the The 15th International Conference on Interaction Design and Children, 2016
2015
Proceedings of the 2015 Winter Simulation Conference, 2015
Proceedings of the 2015 Winter Simulation Conference, 2015
The CCL-Parallax Programmable Badge: Learning with Low-Cost, Communicative Wearable Computers.
Proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference on Information Technology Education, 2015
Proceedings of the 46th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, 2015
Using Commutative Assessments to Compare Conceptual Understanding in Blocks-based and Text-based Programs.
Proceedings of the eleventh annual International Conference on International Computing Education Research, 2015
To block or not to block, that is the question: students' perceptions of blocks-based programming.
Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Interaction Design and Children, 2015
Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Interaction Design and Children, 2015
2014
On the Embedded Complementarity of Agent-Based and Aggregate Reasoning in Students' Developing Understanding of Dynamic Systems.
Technol. Knowl. Learn., 2014
Constructible Authentic Representations: Designing Video Games that Enable Players to Utilize Knowledge Developed In-Game to Reason About Science.
Technol. Knowl. Learn., 2014
Informatics Educ., 2014
Interactive Assessment Tools for Computational Thinking in High School STEM Classrooms.
Proceedings of the Intelligent Technologies for Interactive Entertainment, 2014
Proceedings of the Learning and Becoming in Practice: Proceedings of the 11th International Conference of the Learning Sciences, 2014
Proceedings of the Learning and Becoming in Practice: Proceedings of the 11th International Conference of the Learning Sciences, 2014
Proceedings of the Learning and Becoming in Practice: Proceedings of the 11th International Conference of the Learning Sciences, 2014
Proceedings of the Learning and Becoming in Practice: Proceedings of the 11th International Conference of the Learning Sciences, 2014
Proceedings of the IDC '14, 2014
2013
Snapshot: Talking Statistics/Talking Ourselves: Some Constructionist Lessons from the Work of the Psychologist George Kelly - James Clayson.
Technol. Knowl. Learn., 2013
Proceedings of the 44th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, 2013
Leveling the Playing Field: Making Multi-level Evolutionary Processes Accessible through Participatory Simulations.
Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning, 2013
Proceedings of the Interaction Design and Children 2013, 2013
2012
Proceedings of the Future of Learning: Proceedings of the 10th International Conference of the Learning Sciences, 2012
Designing Video Games that Encourage Players to Integrate Formal Representations with Informal Play.
Proceedings of the Future of Learning: Proceedings of the 10th International Conference of the Learning Sciences, 2012
2011
Comput. Educ., 2011
It's just a toolbar!: using tangibles to help children manage conflict around a multi-touch tabletop.
Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Tangible and Embedded Interaction 2011, 2011
2010
Proceedings of the Multi-Agent-Based Simulation XI - International Workshop, 2010
<i>NetLogo HotLink Replay</i>: a tool for exploring, analyzing and interpreting mathematical change in complex systems.
Proceedings of the Learning in the Disciplines: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference of the Learning Sciences, 2010
Seeing change in the world from different levels: understanding the mathematics of complex systems.
Proceedings of the Learning in the Disciplines: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference of the Learning Sciences, 2010
Learning about complex systems: the role of perceptual signatures and agent-level mechanisms in understanding emergence: an example in learning electricity.
Proceedings of the Learning in the Disciplines: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference of the Learning Sciences, 2010
FormulaT Racing: combining gaming culture and intuitive sense of mechanism for video game design.
Proceedings of the Learning in the Disciplines: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference of the Learning Sciences, 2010
Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, 2010
Proceedings of the 1st International Conference and Exhibition on Computing for Geospatial Research & Application, 2010
Proceedings of the Complex Adaptive Systems: Resilience, 2010
2009
Int. J. Comput. Math. Learn., 2009
Int. J. Comput. Math. Learn., 2009
An Atom is Known by the Company it Keeps: A Constructionist Learning Environment for Materials Science Using Agent-Based Modeling.
Int. J. Comput. Math. Learn., 2009
J. Artif. Soc. Soc. Simul., 2009
2008
Reciprocity between the cerebellum and the cerebral cortex: Nonlinear dynamics in microscopic modules for generating voluntary motor commands.
Complex., 2008
Designing and assessing modeling and visualization technologies (MVT) enhanced learning.
Proceedings of the Cre8ing a learning world: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference for the Learning Sciences, 2008
Perceptual supports for sensemaking: a case study using multi agent based computational learning environments.
Proceedings of the Cre8ing a learning world: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference for the Learning Sciences, 2008
Proceedings of the Cre8ing a learning world: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference for the Learning Sciences, 2008
Complex systems and learning: empirical research, issues, and "seeing" scientific knowledge with new eyes.
Proceedings of the Cre8ing a learning world: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference for the Learning Sciences, 2008
The classroom as a complex adaptive system: an agent-based framework to investigate students' emergent collective behaviors.
Proceedings of the Cre8ing a learning world: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference for the Learning Sciences, 2008
Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, 2008
Proceedings of the 7th International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2008), 2008
2007
Int. J. Comput. Math. Learn., 2007
J. Artif. Soc. Soc. Simul., 2007
Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, 2007
Just a cog in the machine: participatory robotics as a tool for understanding collaborative learning and decision-making.
Proceedings of the 7th Iternational Conference on Computer Supported Collaborative Learning, 2007
Classroom model, model classroom: computer-supported methodology for investigating collaborative-learning pedagogy.
Proceedings of the 7th Iternational Conference on Computer Supported Collaborative Learning, 2007
2006
Complex Systems in Education: Conceptual Principles, Methodologies, and Implications for Research in the Learning Sciences.
Proceedings of the Making a Difference...: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference for the Learning Sciences, 2006
'Hybrid Modeling': Advanced Scientific Investigations Linking Computer Models and Real-World Sensing (an interactive poster).
Proceedings of the Making a Difference...: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference for the Learning Sciences, 2006
What's a Situation in Situated Cognition? - A Constructionist Critique of Authentic Inquiry.
Proceedings of the Making a Difference...: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference for the Learning Sciences, 2006
The Missing Link: A Case Study of Sensing-and-Modeling Toolkits for Constructionist Scientific Investigation.
Proceedings of the 6th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies, 2006
Proceedings of the 5th International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2006), 2006
Proceedings of the Interaction Design and Children, 2006
2004
Leveraging Epistemological Diversity through Computer-based Argumentation in the Domain of Probability.
Proceedings of the Embracing Diversity in the Learning Sciences: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference for the Learning Sciences, 2004
2003
Int. J. Comput. Math. Learn., 2003
2000
1999
Learning through participatory simulations: network-based design for systems learning in classrooms.
Proceedings of the 1999 Conference on Computer Support for Collaborative Learning, 1999