Sep 25, 2020 | Education, Grant, Intuitive Biology, Science Education
Last month, CORE Lab, and the Science Education Partnership and Assessment Laboratory (SEPAL) at San Francisco State University were granted funding by the National Science Foundation (NSF), under the EHR Core Research (ECR) program, on their collaborative project on...
Jul 17, 2020 | Articles about the lab, Collaborators, Education, essentialism, Grant, Intuitive Biology, John Coley, Publications, Science Education
Recently, CORE Lab, the Child Cognition Lab at Boston University, and Samuel Ronfard at the University of Toronto are collaborating on a COVID-19 research project, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). NSF has previously funded projects in our lab to study...
Jul 8, 2020 | CLEAR team, Conferences, Ecology, Education, Science Education
On June 22, 2020, the CLEAR team, moderated by the Museum of Science Boston, participated in a UN World Oceans Day 2020 online event: Urban Ecology: Bringing New Lenses on the Sea. The panel explored local and global human connections on marine ecosystems from the...
Jan 28, 2020 | Anthropomorphism, Articles about the lab, Awards, Conferences, Education, Emily Dahlgaard Thor, essentialism, Jess Leffers, John Coley, Presentations, Publications, race, Science Education
Several projects from the CORE Lab were accepted to Boston’s 2020 Eastern Psychological Association Conference this upcoming March at the Boston Park Plaza Hotel. EPA is one of the oldest psychological associations in the United States and their main goal is to...
Dec 4, 2019 | Collaborators, Education, Emily Dahlgaard Thor, Intuitive Biology, Jess Leffers, John Coley, Michal Fux, Nicole Betz, Publications, Science Education
Several members of the CORE Lab, namely Dr. Nicole Betz (now a postdoctoral researcher at Yale), Jessica Leffers, Emily Dahlgaard Thor, Dr. Michal Fux, and Dr. Coley, recently published a study with collaborators Dr. Kristin de Nesnera in the Department of Biology at...
Nov 18, 2019 | Alumni, Collaborators, Conferences, Education, Emily Dahlgaard Thor, essentialism, Facial recognition, Intuitive Biology, Jess Leffers, John Coley, Michal Fux
Several members of the CORE Lab recently travelled to Louisville, Kentucky, to present posters at the Cognitive Development Society’s biennial conference. Dr. Coley presented a poster with Dr. Imac Zambrana of the University of Oslo about preschoolers’ free play with...