Maria Vita
@mariavita1.bsky.social
Teacher of Social Studies/Psychology; Post/Reposts do not represent employer or affiliations
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Maria Vita
@mariavita1.bsky.social
· Nov 27
Here I am with a colleague, Mike Hamilton, before a presentation for @ncssnetwork.bsky.social As a member of the National Council for the Social Studies, you can join the psychology community and get access to our presentation. Contact the leadership team: ncsspsychcommunity@gmail.com
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Penn Manor junior Khaira Omari was recently honored by the school board for winning a statewide contest to design a youth suicide prevention poster that features several of her classmates. Congrats, Khaira! www.pennmanor.net/blog/2025/04...
April 24, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Penn Manor junior Khaira Omari was recently honored by the school board for winning a statewide contest to design a youth suicide prevention poster that features several of her classmates. Congrats, Khaira! www.pennmanor.net/blog/2025/04...
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Congratulations to Penn Manor junior Khaira Omari, a finalist in a statewide suicide-prevention poster contest. Khaira is enrolled in the Visual Communications Careers program at Lancaster County Career & Technology Center. You can vote for her poster here: psa.preventsuicidepa.org/2025-public-...
February 11, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Congratulations to Penn Manor junior Khaira Omari, a finalist in a statewide suicide-prevention poster contest. Khaira is enrolled in the Visual Communications Careers program at Lancaster County Career & Technology Center. You can vote for her poster here: psa.preventsuicidepa.org/2025-public-...
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Why do we not remember being a baby? One idea is that the hippocampus, which is essential for episodic memory in adults, is too immature to form individual memories in infancy. We tested this using awake infant fMRI, new in @science.org #ScienceResearch www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Hippocampal encoding of memories in human infants
Humans lack memories for specific events from the first few years of life. We investigated the mechanistic basis of this infantile amnesia by scanning the brains of awake infants with functional magne...
www.science.org
March 20, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Why do we not remember being a baby? One idea is that the hippocampus, which is essential for episodic memory in adults, is too immature to form individual memories in infancy. We tested this using awake infant fMRI, new in @science.org #ScienceResearch www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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Thanks for this podcast w/ Dr. Bob Sternberg. Calling all psych teachers! www.podbean.com/media/share/... Did not know that tests of creativity doubled predictions for freshmen GPA (compared to traditional college admission tests).
@matthewworwood.bsky.social
Thanks for this podcast w/ Dr. Bob Sternberg. Calling all psych teachers! www.podbean.com/media/share/... Did not know that tests of creativity doubled predictions for freshmen GPA (compared to traditional college admission tests).
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January 22, 2025 at 1:02 AM
@cyndiburnett.bsky.social
@matthewworwood.bsky.social
Thanks for this podcast w/ Dr. Bob Sternberg. Calling all psych teachers! www.podbean.com/media/share/... Did not know that tests of creativity doubled predictions for freshmen GPA (compared to traditional college admission tests).
@matthewworwood.bsky.social
Thanks for this podcast w/ Dr. Bob Sternberg. Calling all psych teachers! www.podbean.com/media/share/... Did not know that tests of creativity doubled predictions for freshmen GPA (compared to traditional college admission tests).
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New post! Teach mode by discussing the most common religion in each U.S. county.
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December 16, 2024 at 1:52 AM
New post! Teach mode by discussing the most common religion in each U.S. county.
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Here I am with a colleague, Mike Hamilton, before a presentation for @ncssnetwork.bsky.social As a member of the National Council for the Social Studies, you can join the psychology community and get access to our presentation. Contact the leadership team: ncsspsychcommunity@gmail.com
November 27, 2024 at 8:26 PM
Here I am with a colleague, Mike Hamilton, before a presentation for @ncssnetwork.bsky.social As a member of the National Council for the Social Studies, you can join the psychology community and get access to our presentation. Contact the leadership team: ncsspsychcommunity@gmail.com
Reposted by Maria Vita
Reposted by Maria Vita
Love this! ⬇️ Thanks for designing & sharing, @katejonesteach.bsky.social
I created this graphic for my students to discuss the importance of effective study strategies in addition to other factors such as pastoral support, attendance & effort.
What else would you add?
Sleep, exercise, nutrition, monitoring screen time, awareness of distractions ...
What else would you add?
Sleep, exercise, nutrition, monitoring screen time, awareness of distractions ...
November 26, 2024 at 4:30 PM
Love this! ⬇️ Thanks for designing & sharing, @katejonesteach.bsky.social
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