Faculty Profile
Name: Troy Sadler
Homepage: http://education.ufl.edu/Faculty/tsadler/
Research Interests:
Complex reasoning associated with science, technology and society.
Apprenticeship learning models particularly applied to scientific research

Current Running Projects:
Social Sciences - Research on how people learn science
My research agenda relates to understanding how people learn science and what approaches to teaching facilitate learning. I have an ongoing project related to student discourse and argumentation in classrooms. We will be investigating how students learn about science and technology through the social negotiation of experiments and their findings.

Requirements: Ability and willingness to collect field notes and other forms of data in middle and high school science classrooms.

Time Commitment: Varies based on student interests
Independent Study: Available
Work Study: Not Available
Salary: Not Available
Volunteer: Available
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