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...
Nov 2, 2022 | Conferences, Education, Science Education
The CORE lab’s 6th-year doctoral candidate, Catie Nielson, presented at ERIDOB- The Conference of European Researchers in Didactics of Biology at the University of Cyprus this past August. In a conference full of European Researchers, Catie was one of two Americans...
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 27, 2020 | Psychology Department, race, Science Education
We are excited to tell you that the College of Science at Northeastern University is a sponsor of Black In Neuro Week, which is happening from today to August 2, 2020. It will be a week full of programs and activities for students and faculty to learn about...