Jul 25, 2023 | Anthropomorphism, Articles about the lab, Awards, Catie Nielson, Education, Intuitive Biology, Presentations, Psychology Department, Science Education, Uncategorized
This past Friday, CORE Lab member Catie Nielson became Dr. Catie Nielson after defending her dissertation! Catie presented her talk titled, “Is This About Me? Understanding Anthropocentrism in Undergraduate Biology Learning,” to a large crowd consisting of...
Feb 22, 2023 | Anthropomorphism, Articles about the lab, Collaborators, Education, Intuitive Biology, John Coley, Science Education
This past Thursday, Catie Nielson, 6th-year graduate student in the CORE Lab, visited a biology class at Queensborough Community College (QCC) to collect data about biology students. More specifically, Catie, in collaboration with Regina Sullivan, an Associate...
Dec 17, 2020 | Collaborators, Education, essentialism, Intuitive Biology, John Coley, Nicole Betz, Publications, Science Education
Recently, Nicole Betz, Ph.D., a former doctorate student candidate in CORE Lab and current postdoctoral researcher at Yale University, and Dr. John Coley, the principal investigator of CORE Lab published a study in Frontiers in Psychology, examining how developmental...
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...
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...