Vita
Vita
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Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego [San Diego, CA]
Master of Advanced Studies (MAS), Marine Biodiversity and Conservation, conferred June 2023
Capstone: Uncharted Depths: Mapping a course for representative exploration of the global seafloor
Johns Hopkins University [Baltimore, MD, USA]
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Cognitive Science, conferred June 2015
Thesis: Geometrical and functional knowledge in the acquisition of spatial language
Master of Arts (MA), Cognitive Science , conferred June 2011
Thesis: Paths and gradability in language
University of Toronto [Toronto, ON, Canada]
Bachelor of Sciences with Honours (Hon BSc), Psychology , conferred June 2008
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego - La Jolla, CA
Visiting Scholar, Integrative Oceanography Division, January 2024–Present
Edna B. Sussman Fellow, August-November 2023
Ocean Discovery League - Saunderstown, RI (based remoted in San Diego, CA)
Research Scientist, June 2023–Present
WestEd - Alameda, CA
Senior Research Associate, Learning & Technology, August 2015–June 2022
Johns Hopkins University Libraries - Baltimore, MD
User Experience Research Consultant, September 2012–June 2015
Dept. of Cognitive Science, Johns Hopkins University
Course Designer and Instructor: Inventing Language
Teaching Fellow: Cognitive Science, Language and Advertising, Formal Semantics, Mathematical Models of Linguistics, Cognitive Neuroscience, Cognitive Psychology and Development
Crustal Ocean Biosphere Research Accelerator, Early Career Accelerator Award
2024, $4.5K
The Edna Bailey Sussman Environmental Internship, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD
2023, $15K
“Evaluating the Efficacy of MathByExample”
Co-PIs: Booth, Davenport, Johannes, Walters
2021– 2025, $3.8M, US Dept of Education IES, R305A210080
“Leveraging Technology to Improve Children’s Understanding of Equivalence”
Co-PIs: Davenport, Johannes, Kao, McNeil
2021– 2025, $2.1M, US Dept of Education IES, R305A210018
“Filament Games: RoboEngineers”
Co-PIs: Johannes, White
2019– 2021, $733,132, NSF SBIR, R44GM130197
“Teachley: A Classroom Game Economy to Improve K-5 Mathematical Reasoning”
Co-PIs: Carpenter, Johannes, Labrecque, Pagar
2018– 2021, $575,531, NIH SBIR, R44GM130197
“Education Modified: Innovative IEP Workflow and Collaboration Tools”
Co-PIs: Altofer-McBroom, Corto, Flynn, Johannes
2017– 2021, $1.1M, IES SBIR, 91990018C0031/91990019C0038
“Improving Children’s Understanding of Mathematical Equivalence”
Co-PIs: Davenport, Johannes, Kao, McNeil
2015– 2020, $3.2M, US Dept of Education IES, R305A150088
NSF Integrative Graduate Training Grant, Johns Hopkins University, Cognitive Science
2009-2014
National Science & Engineering Research Council of Canada, Graduate Student Award
2010-2014