Learning scientist. Cognitive and educational psychologist studying desirable difficulties, metacognition, and long-term learning. Assoc. Prof at UT Austin. Cat mom. #PsychSciSky #Cogpsyc #EduSky #LTHE
Veronica Yan
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4. Professional track professor of instruction job at UT Austin Educational Psychology department, with particular focus in developmental psych (& also to coordinate Strategic Learning sections taught by graduate instructors). Rolling reviews until position is filled apply.interfolio.com/180481
Veronica Yan
Challenging findings for a widespread notion that desirable difficulties need to be difficult. It turns out that interleaving feels easier if leaners just understand their learning objective: detecting key differences between categories. psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?d... with @veronicayan.bsky.social
Application for the LONESTAR has been extended to February 8th!
This is such a great group of folks and it's a very dynamic and collaborative meeting, with projects getting developed together!
(Note though the focus is on Texas-based researchers, we also welcome others who are interested).
We're hiring a professional track faculty, particular focus in developmental psychology!
apply.interfolio.com/180481
3. Postdoctoral Fellow opening to work on iterative design of interventions to improve self-regulated learning in undergraduates (funded by NSF CAREER grant). Rolling reviews until position is filled: utaustin.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UTstaff/job/...
Various opportunities for development and training in Science of Learning and more! In the past few weeks, I have put out several calls, so here's a quick summary of opportunities:
2. LONESTAR Unconference on Strategic Learning (all levels; esp. those in the Texas region) on May 19-20, held at Texas State University in San Marcos. Some travel funding for grads available. Apply by Feb 8 sites.google.com/view/lonesta...
1. Science of Learning and Metacognition Undergrad Summer Fellows Program: 4-week summer program in July (1st & 4th weeks in person) for training in science of learning, motivation, & interventions. International students eligible. $2000 stipend. Apply by Mar 1 sites.edb.utexas.edu/slam/fellows/
The application form for the LONESTAR [Un]Conference on Strategic Learning is now open! Deadline is Feb 1st.
Apply at: sites.google.com/view/lonesta...
Veronica Yan
Veronica Yan
🚨 📣 Summer Fellows Program Call for undergraduates interested in education research: What are the barriers to effective learning in college? How can we support motivated learning?
For more details, visit: sites.edb.utexas.edu/slam/fellows/
#cogscisky #edusky #academicsky #psychscisky
The application form for the LONESTAR [Un]Conference on Strategic Learning is now open! Deadline is Feb 1st.
Apply at: sites.google.com/view/lonesta...
