Jul 19, 2018 | Collaborators, Education, John Coley, Yian Xu
In this interview, Dr. Coley and Yian discuss their recent trip to China. They tell us about their project with our current collaborators, and they comment on their favorite things about the most populated country in the world. What did you do in China? Dr. Coley: We...
Mar 9, 2018 | Conferences, Education, essentialism, Jess Leffers, John Coley, Presentations, Uncategorized, Yian Xu
Doctoral Students Yian Xu and Jessica Leffers both presented their work at major conferences this March. Do people essentialize mental disorders? How does essentialist belief relate to causal understanding and treatment decisions in clinical contexts? Yian presented a...
Feb 11, 2018 | Education, Intuitive Biology, Presentations, Science Education
On Saturday, 3 Feb, Professor Coley spoke to STEM educators from community colleges, liberal arts colleges, and universities on Intuitive thinking and science education: Biology and beyond at a conference at SUNY Oneonta in upstate New York. The meeting was sponsored...
Nov 17, 2017 | Conferences
Two of the graduate students from the CORE Lab attended the Psychonomic Society Annual Meeting in Vancouver, BC, Canada in November, 2017. Yian Xu (4th year) presented work on mental illness and intuitive beliefs and Jessica Leffers (2nd year) presented work on...