Research Assistant Positions
Early Childhood Interaction Lab
Department of Human Development and Quantitative Methodology
University of Maryland
http://www.education.umd.edu/HDQM/labs/Ramani/
The Early Childhood Interaction Lab is seeking responsible undergraduate students who are interested in gaining valuable research experience.
The research in the Early Childhood Interaction Lab lab focuses on understanding how young children’s social interactions with adults and peers influence their cognitive development. The lab is also interested in how play and informal learning activities can promote children’s thinking in the areas of mathematics and problem solving.
Research assistants may be involved with conducting interviews with children in local preschools, data entry, recruiting participants for projects, coding videotapes of children playing, and preparing materials for visits. Students can receive research credit for assisting on projects. Preference will be given to students who can make a commitment to working in the lab for at least two semesters.
If interested or have any questions, please contact Dr. Geetha Ramani (gramani@umd.edu).
For more information, please visit our website: Early Childhood Interaction Lab http://www.education.umd.edu/HDQM/labs/Ramani/
Early Childhood Interaction Lab
Department of Human Development and Quantitative Methodology
University of Maryland
http://www.education.umd.edu/HDQM/labs/Ramani/
The Early Childhood Interaction Lab is seeking responsible undergraduate students who are interested in gaining valuable research experience.
The research in the Early Childhood Interaction Lab lab focuses on understanding how young children’s social interactions with adults and peers influence their cognitive development. The lab is also interested in how play and informal learning activities can promote children’s thinking in the areas of mathematics and problem solving.
Research assistants may be involved with conducting interviews with children in local preschools, data entry, recruiting participants for projects, coding videotapes of children playing, and preparing materials for visits. Students can receive research credit for assisting on projects. Preference will be given to students who can make a commitment to working in the lab for at least two semesters.
If interested or have any questions, please contact Dr. Geetha Ramani (gramani@umd.edu).
For more information, please visit our website: Early Childhood Interaction Lab http://www.education.umd.edu/HDQM/labs/Ramani/
