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My Bio
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Sue Rangell is an educator in the Faculty of Education at DeMoines University, where she specializes in the fields of educational psychology and educational technology. Her primary research interests are self-regulated learning with multimedia, evaluation of multimedia learning resources, and methods for analyzing learner interactions with multimedia. She is an avid author, has published 20 journal articles, 4 book chapters, and over 20 peer-reviewed conference papers. Sue is an investigator in the Learning Kit project funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. Among other projects, she is currently using eye-movement data to study how learners read concept maps.
Why I do Wikipedia
Wikipedia is an excellent example of how knowledge can be socially constructed. The editing and discussion tools constitute a collaborative knowledge building environment that stands as an alternative model to threaded asynchronous conferences, collaborative annotation systems, blogs, and software development systems.
My professional interests on Wikipedia include:
- Cognitive psychology
- Concept mapping
- Knowledge representation
- Educational psychology
- Educational technology
- Instructional design
- Interaction design
- Learning object
- Multivariate statistics
- Meta-analysis
- Multimedia
- Qualitative psychological research
- Self-regulated learning
Among my recreational interests are: