Dr. Modrek invited for a micro-sabbatical program at Princeton Psychology!
Dr. 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.
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Dr. Modrek confirmed into secondary appointment!
Dr. 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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New Funding Awarded to Dr. Modrek and the Learning to Learn (L2L) Lab!
Grant awarded!
With support from Thomas Jefferson University, Dr. Modrek and the Learning to Learn (L2L) Lab have received University funding to further their studies testing pedagogy, learning, cognitive development, and more! Stay tuned!
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Grant Awarded! PI Dr. Modrek
New grant project!
With support from the William & Flora Hewlett Foundation, Dr. Modrek and the Learning to Learn (L2L) Lab will begin the Study of Deeper Learning collaborating with AERA + American Institutes of Research.
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New paper I co-authored with Dr. Deanna Kuhn is now out in Science & Education !
New paper in Science and Education !
Kuhn & Modrek (2022)
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AERA 2022
2 out of 2 papers accepted at AERA 2022!
Modrek, Smith, Clark, Kawasaki, Sandoval. (forthcoming, 2022)
Lerman, Modrek, Kuhn. (forthcoming, 2022)
…stay tuned!
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Now out in Journal of Adolescence!
New paper in Journal of Adolescence !
Modrek, Hass, Kwako, Sandoval (2021)
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Now out in Applied Cognitive Psychology, work I co-authored with Dr. Deanna Kuhn!
New paper in Applied Cognitive Psychology !
Kuhn & Modrek (2021)
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Radio Appearance !
Dr. Modrek makes a radio appearance!
Produced by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and hosted by President Lynn Pasquerella and The Academic Minute, the segment was also aired on Inside Higher Ed, AAC&U and more!
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Congrats to L2L Lab RA, Zumana, on her Summer Fellowship!
CONGRATS to L2L RA, Zumana!
Zumana was offered a summer fellowship with Nemours Summer Undergraduate Research Scholarship Program!
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Congrats to L2L Lab RA, Emily Karras, on her new position!
CONGRATS to L2L RA, Emily!
Emily was offered a position at the New Bridge Medical Center in affiliation with their Department of Social Determinants of Health and Well-Being. Congrats, Emily!
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A review I wrote on scientific thinking and creativity is now out in Philosophical Psychology
New paper in Philosophical Psychology !
Modrek (2020)
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Our paper on deep learning and long-term achievement is out in Metacognition & Learning with Gerardo Ramirez
New paper: Metacognition and Learning !
Modrek & Ramirez (2020)
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Meet our new lab members (...I mean, scientists!)
Meet our new lab members:
…I mean, scientists!
Zumana , Emily , Austin, & Danielle.
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