Academia can be hard to navigate. Here are some resources that we have found helpful.
Hidden Curriculum of Grad School
General Resources
- Lists of paid internships, grad school info sessions, PhD app resources, post-bac opportunities (geared towards Psychology)
- Repository of tools & resources for postgraduate students
fMRI & cognitive neuroscience
- Neuroskeptic’s fMRI in 1000 words
- Neuroskeptic’s fMRI analysis in 1000 words
- Rebecca Saxe’s fMRI Bootcamp
- Prof Nancy Kanwisher’s BrainTalks
- Dartbrains Intro to Neuroimaging
- Teach Yourself Freesurfer
- Running list of neuroimaging training resources (collated by Dr. Michele Veldsman)
Cognitive Science
Conducting virtual developmental psych experiments
- Guidance from Prof Marjorie Rhodes’ Conceptual Development and Social Cognition Lab at NYU
- Guidance from Prof Hyo Gweon’s Social Learning Lab at Stanford
- Dr Shari Liu’s blogpost on testing babies over Zoom, pt. 1
- Dr Shari Liu’s blogpost on testing babies over Zoom, pt. 2
- Guidance from Prof Nadine Gaab’s lab, with a focus on toddlers & children
- Guidance from Dr Jonathan Kominsky on virtual gaze-contingent studies
Data Analysis & Visualization
Writing & presentations
- Barbara Sarnecka’s “The Writing Workshop”
- Writing research articles for publication by Tylor Burrows
- Resources provided by the JazLab at MIT
Participate in research!
- Join the Volunteer Panel at Edinburgh PPLS
- For Edinburgh PPLS students: Join the Student Volunteer Panel
- For Kids & Parents: Visit our Kids Corner page!