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The Learning Research and Development Center (LRDC) is dedicated to advancing knowledge about the science of learning and improving education practice and opportunities for all.
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News
Pitt's Just Discipline Project expands to more schools this fall
Individual Differences in Readers' Approaches to Text
Partnering to Support Family Literacy
Whose Ability and Growth Matter?
Events
Nov
29
Department of Neurobiology Special Seminar
4:00 – 5:00 pm - Biomedical Science Tower 3 (BST3) 6014
Erin Rich, Icahn School of Medicine – Department of Neuroscience, Mount Sinai and the Friedman Brain Institute, presents “Neural Coding for Flexible Behavior in Prefrontal Cortex.”
Nov
30
Cognitive Talk Series
12:00-1:00 PM, Murdoch building, 4th floor conference room
Douglas Getty will present "Using Visual Context to Test the Structural Prediction Account of Non-Literal Representation." There will be lunch at 11:30 on the 4th floor patio before the talk. Please also note we are only meeting for 30 minutes this week! View upcoming Cognitive Talks and add the feed to your calendar here.
Nov
30
PNC Milestone
2:00 PM, ONLINE
Jack Burgess will present " ImaginAgents: Adaptive Imagination-augmented Agents for Prospective Learning." Zoom link here.