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Timothy Koschmann

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Timothy Durant Koschmann[1] (born 1950) is an American social scientist who is professor emeritus of medical education at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine.[2] His works are particularly concerned with ethnomethodological approaches in education.[3]

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Timothy Durant Koschmann

1950 (age 75–76)
KnownforCSCL: Theory and Practice of an Emerging Paradigm
SpouseBarbara Gross
Children3
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Timothy Koschmann
Timothy Koschmann
Born
Timothy Durant Koschmann

1950 (age 75–76)
Known forCSCL: Theory and Practice of an Emerging Paradigm
SpouseBarbara Gross
Children3
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He studied philosophy at the University of Missouri-Kansas City (B.A., 1968-1972), experimental psychology at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (M.S., 1976-1980), and computer science at Illinois Institute of Technology (Ph.D., 1982-1987)[4]

He was one of the founders of the International Society of the Learning Sciences[5] and an associate editor of The Journal of the Learning Sciences from 1999-2001.[6]

He was the subject of a PBS documentary titled The Interaction Cowboy (2023).[7]

Awards

  • Inaugural Fellow, International Society for the Learning Sciences, 2017.[8]
  • Doctorate honoris causa, Faculty of Education, Götesborgs Universitet, 2013.[9]
  • Outstanding Scholar Award, SIU School of Medicine, 2010.
  • Spencer Post-Doctoral Fellow, National Academy of Education, 1993-1995.[10]

Selected bibliography

Books

  • Koschmann, T. (Ed.) (2011). Theories of learning and studies of instructional practice. New York: Springer.[11]
  • Koschmann, T., Hall, R., & Miyake, N. (Eds.)(2002). CSCL 2: Carrying forward the conversation.[12]
  • Koschmann, T. (Ed.)(1996). CSCL: Theory and practice of an emerging paradigm. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.[13]
  • Koschmann, T. (1990). The Common Lisp companion. New York: John Wiley & Sons.[14]

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