David E. Penner

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981

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Active since

1996

Affiliations

University of Wisconsin–Madison(Current)

Carnegie Mellon University

David E. Penner is an author at University of Wisconsin–Madison specializing in scientific reasoning, reasoning development, and early science learning.

Publications per year

1996–2018

Publications

Building functional models: Designing an elbow

David E. Penner, Nancy D. Giles, Richard Lehrer et al. · Journal of Research in Science Teaching · 1997 · 173 citations

Education, Design, Science Education +16

Explaining systems: Investigating middle school students' understanding of emergent phenomena

David E. Penner · Journal of Research in Science Teaching · 2000 · 164 citations

Education, Science Education, Cognitive Development +11

From Physical Models to Biomechanics: A Design-Based Modeling Approach

David E. Penner, Richard Lehrer, Leona Schauble · Journal of the Learning Sciences · 1998 · 161 citations

Engineering, Bioengineering, Mechanical Engineering +14

Cognition, Computers, and Synthetic Science: Building Knowledge and Meaning through Modeling

David E. Penner · Review of Research in Education · 2000 · 126 citations

Education, Science Education, Elementary Science Education +13

The interaction of domain-specific knowledge and domain-general discovery strategies: A study with sinking objects

David E. Penner, David Klahr · PubMed · 2018 · 91 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Psychology, Cognitive Development +15

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