Natalie Person
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Natalie Person is a Professor of Psychology and the Chair of Educational Studies, |
Natalie Person is a Professor of Psychology and the Chair of Educational Studies.
She is currently serving as the Dean for Curricular Development in the Office of Academic
Affairs, where she oversees undergraduate research and fellowships, First-Year Seminar
and other curricular initiatives, and the College’s interdisciplinary centers and
institutes, including the Buckman Center for International Education. Dr. Person joined
the faculty in 1994 and has led the efforts to offer an Educational Studies major,
which obtained a state-approved licensure component in 2016, and a Master of Arts
in Urban Education that began in summer of 2018. Professor Person's primary research
concerns the general areas of cognitive psychology, education, cognitive science,
artificial intelligence, and psycholinguistics. More specific interests include tutoring,
instructional technology, intelligent tutoring systems, conversational discourse,
complex learning, question asking and answering, models of effective teaching, and
affecting computing. Professor Person's teaching interests include the general areas
of cognitive psychology, education, cognitive science, artificial intelligence, and
psycholinguistics.