Bruce Homer
@bdhomer.bsky.social
Professor of Educational Psychology at The Graduate Center, CUNY. Areas of research: cognitive development; social-cognition; influence of digital media children & youth.
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Bruce Homer
@bdhomer.bsky.social
· Nov 23
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Proud to have been one of the researchers contributing to the RITEC report from UNICEF on how digital play can support children’s wellbeing.
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This is devastating. Great program officers who have dedicated their lives to supporting research to improve education have been fired. And of course the programs that have been cancelled will disproportionately affect the most vulnerable children.
This is devastating. Great program officers who have dedicated their lives to supporting research to improve education have been fired. And of course the programs that have been cancelled will disproportionately affect the most vulnerable children.
Education Department Fires 1,300 Workers, Gutting Its Staff
The layoffs mean that the department will now have a work force of about half the size it did when President Trump took office.
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March 12, 2025 at 5:24 AM
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This is devastating. Great program officers who have dedicated their lives to supporting research to improve education have been fired. And of course the programs that have been cancelled will disproportionately affect the most vulnerable children.
This is devastating. Great program officers who have dedicated their lives to supporting research to improve education have been fired. And of course the programs that have been cancelled will disproportionately affect the most vulnerable children.
Reposted by Bruce Homer
Alumna Maya Rose is researching ways that young people can improve their attention spans by playing a video game that responds to their thought patterns. She shares advice on how other graduate students can excel in research
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Brain Training 2.0: Grad Sees Promise in a Mind-Controlled Video Game to Improve Attention
Maya Rose applies her Educational Psychology training to evaluate new technology designed to enhance kids’ focus and cognitive skills.
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March 5, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Alumna Maya Rose is researching ways that young people can improve their attention spans by playing a video game that responds to their thought patterns. She shares advice on how other graduate students can excel in research
www.gc.cuny.edu/news/brain-t...
www.gc.cuny.edu/news/brain-t...
Very excited to see our research findings translated into a “design toolbox”! Very cool! www.unicef.org/childrightsa...
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November 23, 2024 at 5:52 AM
Very excited to see our research findings translated into a “design toolbox”! Very cool! www.unicef.org/childrightsa...
Proud to have been one of the researchers contributing to the RITEC report from UNICEF on how digital play can support children’s wellbeing.
www.unicef.org/innocenti/re...
www.unicef.org/innocenti/re...
www.unicef.org
November 23, 2024 at 5:49 AM
Proud to have been one of the researchers contributing to the RITEC report from UNICEF on how digital play can support children’s wellbeing.
www.unicef.org/innocenti/re...
www.unicef.org/innocenti/re...