Research Network
Icy Zhang, PhD
Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology, University of Wisconsin–Madison

Dr. Icy Zhang translates theories of learning and development into practical instructional strategies that improve student outcomes. Her work has led to drawings, gestures, and visualizations in the CourseKata materials that help students build deep, transferable knowledge.
Contributor to Watching hands move enhances learning from concrete and dynamic visualizations (published in 2024 in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General).