Research Assistant PositionEarly Childhood Interaction Lab
Description:
The Early Childhood Interaction Lab focuses on understanding how young children's social interactions with peers and adults influences cognitive development. The lab specifically studies how play and informal learning activities promote children’s thinking in mathematics and problem solving.
Responsibilities:
-Conduct interviews with children
-Data Entry
-Transcribing interactions between adults and children
-Behavioral coding of children playing
-Prepare materials for visits
Qualifications:
-Must have at least a 3.0 GPA
-Be able to commit to working at least 2 semesters in the lab
-Access to a car is a plus
How To Apply:
Interested students should complete an application found on our website (www.education.umd.edu/HDQM/labs/Ramani) and send it to: ecilab.umd@gmail.com. Also, please indicate when you would be able to start, your available hours, and whether you have access to a car.
