Chi, Michelene

Professor, Dept. of Psychology
PhD Carnegie Mellon University
Cognitive Program
Contact
508C LRDC
412-624-7456
Fax: 412-624-9368
chi@pitt.edu
http://www.pitt.edu/~chi/
Research Interests: Understanding and learning of complex processes; learning from tutoring; learning from technology., learning skills
Accepting Graduate Students: Yes
Selected Publications
- Chi, M.T.H., Siler, S., & Jeong, H. (2004). Do tutors accurately monitor students' understanding. Cognition and Instruction, 22(3): 363-387. (Abstract-pdf)
- Chi, M.T.H. (in press). Common sense conceptions of emergent processes. Journal of the Learning Sciences.
- Chi, M.T.H. & Ohlsson, S. (in press). Complex declarative learning. In: Holyoak, K.J. & Morrison, R.G. (Eds.) The Cambridge Handbook of Thinking and Reasoning. Cambridge University Press.
- Chi, M.T.H. & Roscoe, R.D. (2002). The processes and Challenges of Conceptual Change. In M. Limon and L. Mason (Eds.), Reconsidering Conceptual Change: Issues in Theory and Practice. Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands, pp. 3-27. (Abstract-pdf)
- Chi, M.T.H., Siler, S., Jeong, H., Yamauchi, T., Hausmann, R. (2001). Learning from Human Tutoring, Cognitive Science, 25:471-533. (Abstract-pdf)
Honors and Awards
- American Educational Research Association poster session (2002)
- Chi, Glaser and Feltovich (1981) selected as one of 10 classic articles from Cognitive Science (2002)
- Fellow, Cognitive Science Society (2002)
- Chi (1978) was voted as the 7th "Most Fascinating Studies in Child Psychology" by the Society for Research in Child Development.
Graduate Student Advisees
- Roscoe, Rod
- Sherrill, Jason