Educators' Corner
Offering a platform for educators of all stripes to share their stories, experiences, successes and hardships in teaching and mentoring, as well as for sharing educational practices and initiatives that are of interest to the O&R community.
A Student’s Guide to Open Science: Using the Replication Crisis to Reform Psychology
By now, many researchers have heard about the ‘replication crisis’ that has swept research disciplines and the fast-paced improvements brought about by open research reform. However, there is still a gap in educational …
Introducing Nowhere Lab
Nowhere Lab (http://nowherelab.com/) is an online community for people who would like the lab meeting experience but don’t currently have one. We hold weekly meetings and have an active Slack. We have members from across …
Research and data lessons from a non-academic job:
This piece summarises research and data lessons I learnt one year into my first non-academic job. After seven years in academia, I felt that my development had stalled, I was no longer feeling excited about continuing my …
Addressing the grand challenges facing psychological science
What are the four grand challenges identified by APS members? 1. Globalization and diversity Psychological science has been repeatedly described as WEIRD, meaning Western, Educated, Industrial, Rich, and Democratic. In …
Navigating Open scholarship for neurodivergent researchers
Navigating Open scholarship for neurodivergent researchers Who we are and why is this important? In academia, there has been much discussion about how open scholarship can benefit marginalised voices (e.g. Robertson, …
The PaPOR TRaIL Course
PaPOR TRaIL is a freely available course on Open Research. The PaPOR TRaIL course is an open education resource, designed with input from students and research supervisors. The course provides a comprehensive …
The Open Research Toolkit
Do you want to learn about open research and how you can implement open research principles in your work? The Open Research Toolkit is a series of educational modules designed to give you a basic understanding of the …
Innovative Mentoring
Mentoring is an integral part of every academic's work, yet, we are still learning how we can be better towards our mentees. In this piece, Amanda walks us through what she learned works for both mentors and mentees.
Qualitative Open Science Practices
Many education researchers have begun to engage in open science principles, techniques used to improve the replicability and transparency of research studies. However, since much of the advice for open science education …
Making lemonade out of remote teaching
Remote Student Exchange was then created as a volunteer and non-profit initiative to match professors willing to offer spots in their classes with interested students from low and middle-income countries. To facilitate …
