Author: motsig

Nominations for Leadership Positions at EdArXiv (Education Archive)

Hi all, EdArXiv (Education Archive, edarxiv.org) is currently seeking nominations for leadership positions for the upcoming year. EdArXiv is a free, open source, non-profit service that allows researchers to post and search working papers, unpublished work, conference materials, and articles under review (preprints).  Terms for all positions start June 1, 2020. Nominations are due May 22nd, and…

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Postdoc Fellow Position at Temple University

Postdoc Fellow Position: Identity and Instructional Practice of Social Studies Teachers A postdoctoral research fellow position to work on a multiyear project funded by the James S. McDonnell Foundation is available in the College of Education at Temple University under the guidance of Tim Patterson and Avi Kaplan. The position focuses on identity change in and the instructional…

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Research Request for Meta-Analysis on the Association between Economic Status and Avoidance Motivation

Dear Colleagues, My graduate student, Karen Gilbert, and I are conducting a meta-analysis on the association between economic status and avoidance motivation. Our aim is to include as many published and unpublished studies in our meta-analysis as possible, and we are hoping that researchers who have collected data on these constructs will contribute estimates to…

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AERA 2020 Invited Session

Interested in motivation research that can have a meaningful impact on historically marginalized populations?  The AERA 2020 Motivation SIG Keynote Panel is the place to be! “Motivated for Societal Change: Critical Perspectives on Race, Class, and Opportunity in Motivation Research” will feature Claude Steele, Mesmin Destin, and Elan Hope.  Session Moderator: DeLeon Gray Date/Time: Sun, April 19, 2:15 to 4:15pm. Location: Moscone…

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Postdoctoral Fellowship in Applied Psychology of Learning & Motivation

The Memory Dynamics Laboratory at Washington University in St. Louis, under the direction of Dr. Andrew C. Butler, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow position. The fellow will work closely with Dr. Butler and his collaborators from across the country on grant-funded research that investigates how to implement principles and findings from the science…

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2020 AERA RoGCT SIG Gifted Connection Call for Applications

Research on Giftedness, Creativity, & Talent SIG, 2020 AERA RoGCT SIG Gifted Connection Call for Applications Are you a graduate student interested in studying giftedness, creativity, or talent? Do you want to connect with scholars in the field? Are you a faculty member, researcher, or academic who works in or has a background in giftedness,…

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Motivation SIG Graduate Students In-Progress Research and Networking Session

CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS Sign Up Here! The Motivation SIG Graduate Student Committee is hosting a graduate student event focused on networking and sharing in-progress research on Saturday, April 18th from 4:05-6:05 PM PST. The event will promote feedback and collaboration among peers during an in-progress research session and an opportunity to mix and mingle with…

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Curriculum & Instruction Series Open-Use Guides

Building a healthy academic system for our students begins with an exceptional effort from educational professionals. Their dedication to studying communication techniques, technology, and curriculum design yields a great result in the success of students inside and beyond the classroom. The significant value of these individuals is reflected in the Bureau of Labor Statistics‘ projection that instructional…

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