CFP Journal Club

Date and Time

April 19, 2017
02:00PM - 03:30PM EDT

Location

Gordon Hall Bibring Room
CFP Journal Club is open to anyone interested in learning about new findings from the teaching and learning literature.   Presenter: Diane Lam, PhD Curriculum Fellow, Microbiology and Immunobiology   This journal club will be a dicsussion of recent initiatives to assess the reproducibility of scientific inquiry. We will discuss a paper that focuses on the cell & molecular biology work that is directly applicable to research at HMS and a paper investigating the cognitive psychology research that that informs evidence-based teaching practice.   Papers: 1) Nosek BA, Errington TM. Making sense of replications. Elife. 2017 Jan 19;6.pii: e23383. doi: 10.7554/eLife.23383. PubMed PMID: 28100398; PubMed CentralPMCID: PMC5245957. 2) Open Science Collaboration.. PSYCHOLOGY. Estimating the reproducibility ofpsychological science. Science. 2015 Aug 28;349(6251):aac4716. doi:10.1126/science.aac4716. PubMed PMID: 26315443.