{"108761":{"#nid":"108761","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Nersessian on How Scientists Think","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u0022We investigate cognitive practices in interdisciplinary engineering science labs, what is required to learn these, and what factors in the \u0022learning ecology\u0022 of the labs support and sustain creative research,\u0022 says Nancy Nersessian, professor in the School of Public Policy and School of Interactive Computing. Nersessian is referring to the \u0022translational model of learning research\u0022 that she and Wendy Newstetter, a professor in\u0026nbsp;Georgia Tech\u0027s Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, have designed together. In this Live Science exclusive interview, Nersessian continues, \u0022Along with science and engineering faculty, we develop ways of translating these into instructional settings so as to promote learning.\u0022 \u003Cem\u003ESource: \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/18406-examining-scientists-brains-nersessian-nsf-sl.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ELive Science\u003C\/a\u003E - February 9, 2012\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27418","created_gmt":"2012-02-13 12:00:59","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 02:25:23","author":"Lauren Langley","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"nicholas platt","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/18406-examining-scientists-brains-nersessian-nsf-sl.html","dateline":{"date":"2012-02-09T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2012-02-09T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1289","name":"School of Public Policy"}],"categories":[{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"}],"keywords":[{"id":"1518","name":"Live Science"},{"id":"12414","name":"Nancy Nersessian"},{"id":"167078","name":"School of Public Policy"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}