Co-Principal Investigator, Professor • Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning
University of Wisconsin - Madison • Educational Psychology Department
Sadhana Puntambekar is a professor in UW-Madison's Educational Psychology department. Her research is in the field of design and use of technology enriched interactive environments in education.
Puntambekar graduated from the School of Cognitive and Computing Sciences at the University of Sussex, where her dissertation work focused on the design and use of a computer-based system to help students learn metacognitive skills in studying from texts. After completing her doctoral studies she worked as a postdoctoral fellow on the Learning by Design project at Georgia Institute of Technology. Prior to joining UW-Madison, Puntambekar served on the faculty at the University of Connecticut-Storrs.