About CCL
The Center is dedicated to the
creative use of technology to deepen
learning


Research
Papers 


Software Tools
programmable modeling environments for building and
exploring multi-level systems


Research
Projects 
Making Sense of Complex Phenomena Through Building
Object-Based Parallel Models

A Suite of Models for Investigating Evolution,
Adaptation, and Natural and Artificial
Selection

Exploring the Dynamics of School Choice Through Agent-Based Modeling

An Agent-Based Approach to the Exploration of
Materials Science

Investigating Long-Term Science Learning Through
Exploration of Models

NetLogo Models Linked with Sensor-Equipped Devices
for Scientific Investigations

Emergent Simulations for Learning
Electromagnetism

Participatory Simulations to Investigate the Complementarity
of Agent-Based and Aggregate Reasoning for Making Sense of
Complexity

Network-Based Design for Systems Learning in
Classrooms

A Suite of Models for Experiencing and Relating
Micro and Macro Perspectives of Probability

Creating Virtual Cityscapes Through Agent-Based
Modeling

Building a Robot — an Information Theory Curriculum

Previous
Projects
Learning About Complexity in Evolution: the
Evolution of Altruistic and Cooperative Habits
(password-protected)
A Collaborative Dynamic Geometry Environment



Classroom Resources

A Suite of Models for Investigating Evolution,
Adaptation, and Natural and Artificial
Selection

Learning About Chemistry Phenomena as Emergent
Patterns

Learning About Complexity in Evolution: the
Evolution of Altruistic and Cooperative Habits

A Model-Based Toolkit and Curriculum for Exploring
Ideal Gases and Statistical Mechanics

An Agent-Based Approach to the Exploration of
Materials Science

Emergent Simulations for Learning
Electromagnetism

A Suite of Models for Experiencing and Relating
Micro and Macro Perspectives of Probability

Building a Robot — an Information Theory Curriculum



Research Groups



Contact

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