Congratulations to former undergraduate L2L Lab RA, Zumana Noor, on accepting a PhD offer in the Department of Applied Psychology at Northeastern University!
Here’s to soon-to-be-Dr. Zumana Noor!
Read MoreCongratulations to former undergraduate L2L Lab RA, Zumana Noor, on accepting a PhD offer in the Department of Applied Psychology at Northeastern University!
Here’s to soon-to-be-Dr. Zumana Noor!
Read MoreCongratulations to L2L Lab undergraduate RA, Jillian Anderson, on accepting a PhD offer in the Department of Psychology at the University of Mississippi!
Here’s to soon-to-be-Dr. Jillian Anderson!
Read MoreDr. Modrek to serve as Editorial Fellow for APA journal Developmental Psychology.
Read MoreDr. Modrek will be giving a talk in The Development of Information-seeking and Reasoning Biases Across the Lifespan session at the SRCD Biennial Meeting in Minneapolis! “Explaining Outdoes Evidence in Supporting Belief Revision.”
See you all in Minneapolis!
Read MoreDr. Modrek will be presenting in the Learning Processes: Reasoning, Memory, and Executive Functioningsession at the AERA Annual Convention in Denver! “Explaining During Inquiry Supports Belief Revision.”
See you all in Denver!
Read MoreDr. Modrek appointed Scientific Council of non-profit The Art of Elysium.
Read MoreNew grant project!
In partnership with NTN, Dr. Modrek and the Learning to Learn (L2L) Lab will be studying effects of learning outcomes, discipline, and extracurricular activities on long-term academic achievement.
Read MoreGraduating senior, Rachel Reyes, presents her work at the 35th Human Behavior and Evolution Society (HBES) Conference at Aarhus University in Denmark.
Rachel received not one, but two, travel awards to present her thesis.
Read MoreDr. Modrek will be presenting a Flash Talk in the Cognitive session at APS Annual Convention in San Francisco!
“Integrating Explanation and Evidence in Belief Revision”
Co-authored with Dr. Deanna Kuhn.
See you all in San Francisco!
Read MoreDr. Modrek will be presenting in the Excellence in Education Research: Early Career Scholars and Their Work session at AERA 24 in Philadelphia!
“When Writing Supports Deeper Learning...”
See you all in Philadelphia!
Read MoreWanna chat?
Tune in to Dr. Modrek’s chat with CutTalk Radio, now on Apple Podcast and Spotify!
Dr. Modrek talks everything from developmental psychology, to learning, education, and more!
Read MoreThe L2L Lab is excited to have Jillian Anderson join as a research assistant! Jillian is a Psychology major and is currently being funded by the Learning Aligned Employment (LAEP) to work with Dr. Modrek!
Welcome, Jillian, we are so excited to have you!
Read MoreDr. Modrek and the Learning to Learn (L2L) Lab will be joining the Psychology Department at CSUSB !
📍 Starting August 2023, Dr. Modrek and L2L will be based in sunny, southern California!
We are excited to join CSUSB !
Read MoreDr. Modrek will be giving a Flash Talk in the Cognitive session at APS23 in DC!
“Perceived Autonomy Alters Cognitive Functioning.”
See you all in DC!
Read MoreDr. Modrek receives the 2023 Thomas Jefferson Provost Early Career Faculty Achievement Award. The Provost’s Early Career Faculty Achievement Award recognizes a TJU faculty member who has made exceptional progress during the first ten years of their initial faculty appointment.
Read MoreDr. Modrek invited for a micro-sabbatical at Princeton University, in the Department of Psychology!
Hosted by Dr. Tania Lombrozo, Director of the Concepts and Cognition Lab, Dr. Modrek will be spending the Spring 2023 semester at Princeton University’s Department of Psychology.
Read MoreDr. Modrek now confirmed into joint appointment as an Assistant Professor of Population Health.
Thomas Jefferson University Board of Trustees have confirmed Dr. Modrek a secondary faculty appointment as an Assistant Professor of Population Health in the Jefferson College of Public Health, a secondary appointment to her position as an Assistant Professor of Psychology.
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