Education:

Currently pursuing my M.A. and PhD in Cognitive Psychology, University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC).

B.A. in Psychology (General), May 2007, University of Illinois at Chicago

Honors and Awards:

2009 Cognitive Science Conference NSF Student Travel Award

Psi Chi Honor Society

Research Experience:

University of Illinois at Chicago

    Graduate Research Assistant for Barbara Di Eugenio, Stellan Ohlsson, and Davide Fossati

    Fall 2007 to present

    Development of an intelligent tutoring system to teach basic data structures in the domain of computer science

          

University of Chicago

    Undergraduate Research Assistant for Nancy Stein, Jim Pellegrino, Jennifer Wiley

    December 2006 to May 2007

    Development of a computer-based intervention to teach children about the states of water and state changes.

Publications:

Cosejo, D. G., Oesterreich, J., & Ohlsson, S. (2009). Re-categorization: Restructuring in categorization. Proceedings of the 2009 Cognitive Science Society Conference.

Di Eugenio, B., Fossati, D., Ohlsson, S., & Cosejo, D. (2009) Towards explaining effective tutorial dialogues. Proceedings of the 2009 Cognitive Science Society Conference.

Fossati, D., Di Eugenio, B., Brown, C., Ohlsson, S., Cosejo, D., & Chen, L. (2009). Supporting computer science curriculum: Exploring and learning linked lists with iList. IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies.

Fossati, D., Di Eugenio, B., Ohlsson, S., Brown, C., Chen, L., & Cosejo, D. (2009). I learn from you, you learn from me: How to make iList learn from students. 14th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education.

           

Presentations:

2009 Cognitive Science Conference

    July 30, 2009

    Re-categorization: Restructuring in categorization
            
    David G. Cosejo, Justin Oesterreich, Stellan Ohlsson


University of Illinois at Chicago

    Cognitive Division Brown Bag

    April 30, 2008

    The effect of complexity on restructuring

    David G. Cosejo, Stellan Ohlsson