SUM Project

@SUMproject

ESRC funded research projects aiming to discover which skills are involved in learning & doing maths

sumproject.org.uk Joined April 2012

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SUM Project @SUMproject Jul 5, 2021

Interested in learning about why people often find mathematics difficult? Come and hear all about our latest research looking at the role of inhibition in multiplication! This Thursday,11am-12pm #EPSOnlineJul21 @JoanneMEaves @CamillaKGilmore @lucycragg

Experimental Psychology Society @ExpPsychSoc Jul 5, 2021

This week is a busy one with #EPSOnlineJul21!

✅2021 BSA/EPS Undergraduate Project Prize
✅27th EPS Prize + Symposium
✅48th Bartlett Prize + Symposium
✅EPS 75th Anniversary Symposium
✅Three sessions of talks + Poster Session

Programme available at ⬇️
eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/
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SUM Project @SUMproject Mar 26, 2021

Marvellous effort - very lucky to have all the data backed-up, and to have the system fixed so swiftly. Thank you team PsychoPy! @notts_psych @psychopy

PsychoPy @psychopy.bsky.social @psychopy Mar 26, 2021

Just to confirm, all systems on Pavlovia are now fully operational, and all data from pre/post fire have been merged to a single server. If you have any doubts about your data or any other aspect of the server then get in touch on discourse.psychopy.org
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SUM Project @SUMproject Mar 9, 2021

What can make mathematics difficult? Check out this latest podcast by our very own @lucycragg that discusses the role of cognitive functions in learning mathematics in the classroom changingstatesofmind.libsyn.com/thought-contro… (@LucindaP0well @theatp)

changingstatesofmind.libsyn.com Psychology in the Classroom: Thought Control and Working Memory In this interview Lucy discusses a wide range of research and theories surrounding working memory and the implications for the classroom, especially for maths. Working memory is so important in...

SUM Project @SUMproject Feb 22, 2021

We have definitely learnt a lot from conducting our initial SUM2 studies online, and will definitely try to catch these hints and tips from other researchers!

MCLStrainee @MCLStrainee Feb 22, 2021

We're super excited for the next workshop on Online Experiments (25th Feb - 11am EST)!
We have some amazing trainees lined up to share their experience, including James Vellan, @raychel_gordon & @ypark246
What do you want to ask them? Send us a DM now with all your questions!
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SUM Project @SUMproject Feb 18, 2021

Looking forward to hearing about @DrRebeccaGordon's seminar on working memory and mathematics! - 4pm (uk) today!

Centre for Educational Neuroscience @UoL_CEN Feb 18, 2021

At today’s CEN online seminar, @DrRebeccaGordon will be discussing the relationship between working memory and mathematical ability in seven- to fifteen-year-old children. All welcome!

🗓 Thu Feb 18, 4 - 5 pm (UK time)

Registration: tinyurl.com/tucbkoo
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