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Jennie Grammer
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developmental psychologist studying how school experience shapes cognition • associate professor at ucla ed&is • faculty director ca-diverse-learning.org
So grateful for the opportunity to spend the day with faculty and students at UC Merced! Great discussions + hearing about important and innovative work + the Sierras? If anyone needs a reminder, the UC is pretty awesome.

Thank you @elifisbell.bsky.social for the invitation!
March 20, 2025 at 5:51 AM
This Thursday we are hosting a webinar on Early Literacy Screening in CA. We have a great panel of speakers lined up - please join us! Register Here: bit.ly/4gWAR3y
March 3, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Want to talk about “efficiency” in education?

“education markets often reward programs with the best marketing, not the best results . . . pseudoscientific programs gain traction through compelling narratives rather than evidence.”
February 13, 2025 at 5:18 AM
Reposted by Jennie Grammer
DOGE came for the research and statistics arm of the U.S. Department of Education today, declared "fraud" and "waste" and abruptly terminated about $900M in contracts. A lot of what we know about America's schools comes from the data this agency collects. New reporting with @jodiscohen.bsky.social
Elon Musk’s Team Decimates Education Department Arm That Tracks National School Performance
The Trump administration canceled $900 million in contracts overseen by the Institute of Education Sciences, which partners with scientists and education companies to compile and make public data abou...
www.propublica.org
February 11, 2025 at 5:38 AM
Y’all I found out why they need all that IES money back:

“Renaming Fort Bragg to Fort Liberty cost more than $6 million, excluding state Department of Transportation sign changes.”

www.fayobserver.com/story/news/m...
Defense secretary announces renaming Fort Liberty to Fort Bragg, again
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth signed a memo Monday to rename Fort Liberty to Fort Bragg, after Pfc. Roland Bragg.
www.fayobserver.com
February 11, 2025 at 7:49 AM
View from my office this evening
January 8, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Just got back from visiting my folks in Newland, and the Christmas tree pride is real. 🎄

www.nytimes.com/2024/12/15/u...
Saving Christmas in North Carolina, One Tree at a Time, After Hurricane Helene
The storm upended the Christmas tree industry in the state’s western region. Now, farmers and residents are eager for the comfort of the season’s rituals.
www.nytimes.com
December 15, 2024 at 6:43 PM
Educators in CA we would love to hear from you!

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PK-12 Teacher Survey || UC/CSU Collaborative for Neuroscience, Diversity, and Learning
We are recruiting pre-service and current pre-K - high school educators to help us understand how educators think about the diverse learning and behavioral needs that are observed in students.
uclaed.co1.qualtrics.com
November 27, 2024 at 6:58 PM
Looking forward to our UC|CSU Collaborative Neuroscience, Diversity, and Learning Summit this Monday at CSU-DH.

Check out this awesome line up of speakers connecting research, policy, and practice:

ca-diverse-learning.org/events/neuro...
Neuroscience, Diversity, and Learning Summit - UC|CSU Collab
The summit is focused on highlighting the connections between neuroscience research, practice, and policy.
ca-diverse-learning.org
November 16, 2024 at 5:40 AM
Registration and submissions for the 2024 IMBES meeting are both open! You can register at the Early Bird rate until May 1st, 2024 (imbes2024.org/registration/). Abstract submission deadline is February 1st, 2024. Come join us in Leuven!
January 18, 2024 at 4:33 PM
Reposted by Jennie Grammer
IMBES 10 – 12 July 2024 in Leuven. Distinguished keynote speakers for this event, namely Stanislas Dehaene (Unicog, Paris), Jennie Grammer (University of California LA, US), and Duncan Astle (University of Cambridge, UK). imbes2024.org
imbes2024.org
November 9, 2023 at 1:37 PM
Reposted by Jennie Grammer
New issue of Mind, Brain & Education ! Devoted 100% to the Special Issue on Executive Functions & Dyslexia - a whopping collection of 19 (!) articles, from Dyslexia Foundation's 2022 Symposium. Edited by Astrid Zuckerman, Peggy McCardle & Laurie Cutting:
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/1751228x...
November 29, 2023 at 11:50 AM
Come work with me as a Project Scientist for the UC/CSU Collaborative!
Assistant / Associate Project Scientist (Collaborative)
University of California, Los Angeles is hiring. Apply now!
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November 3, 2023 at 2:43 AM
Reposted by Jennie Grammer
My Dept is hiring at asst or associate level, casting a broad net over cognitive/developmental and/or neuroscience. See full description and apply at apply.interfolio.com/132419
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September 18, 2023 at 5:20 PM
Fayetteville same.
October 23, 2023 at 8:15 PM
Reposted by Jennie Grammer
UVA School of Education and Human Development is hiring an assistant or associate level faculty member in education and neuroscience!! Join me and my wonderful colleagues and students! Apply here: apply.interfolio.com/130913
September 27, 2023 at 9:33 PM
Reposted by Jennie Grammer
Attention anyone concerned about the destruction of West Virginia University. This is the same playbook, in the UNC system.
October 19, 2023 at 11:11 AM
Reposted by Jennie Grammer
University of California Merced - Assistant Professor position in Quantitative Psychology. Apply by October 28, 2023, to ensure full consideration. Please share widely! aprecruit.ucmerced.edu/JPF01611
October 2, 2023 at 5:56 PM
Teaching methods this quarter. The general progression is from an attitude of “I know how to science!”, transitioning to a sort of existential research crisis, where folks start to question if they can really study or believe anything . . . but that’s when the interesting work begins.
September 30, 2023 at 3:56 PM
Hello all Educational Neuroscience folks on this new, festive space! Come work with me . . . t.co/BFVBzplb9k
September 30, 2023 at 3:14 AM