Learn about opportunities and events of interest to Psychology Students
Is Universal Design Enough? Learning from the Neurodiversity Movement How to Engage Diverse Learners
This is an invitation to a free workshop wherein attendees will use the neurodiversity framework as a lens to develop strategies to better engage diverse learners on 3/26 at 6 PM EST. The workshop will be led by Judy Singer (who coined the term neurodiversity in the 1990s), TC Waisman (co-founded of INSAR’s Autistic Researchers Committee, Kristen Gillespie-Lynch (CSI faculty), and neurodivergent CUNY students.
For event abstract and registration info see this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/is-universal-design-enough-learning-from-the-neurodiversity-movement-tickets-142175072469
Black Academic Lives Matter Event: March 11, 2021
The Psychology Department at the College of Staten Island is hosting a forum on March 11 for students who identify as Black, Indigenous, or People of Color to discuss concerns and make suggestions for improvement on our campus. Please join the discussion and be heard! Register here.
Department News
Professor Ellen-Ge Denton provided expert advice on youth suicide in an article published in the Staten Island Advance today. Here is the link.
Student Kudos
Congratulations to Educational Psychology PhD student Maya Rose, who received a grant from the National Science Foundation to support her dissertation: “Does Speaking Improve Comprehension and Processing of a Foreign Language? A Computer-Assisted Language Learning and ERP Study”. Way to go, Maya!
Welcome to the Spring Semester
like the Fall semester, all of our classes will be fully online. As a CUNY student, you have free access to online resources to help you work remotely. Store your files in the cloud with Dropbox. Microsoft Office 365 allows you to create documents and presentation .