Uni­ver­si­ty College London uses Gorilla to Trans­form Psy­chol­o­gy Syllabus

by Jo Evershed | Feb 10, 2021 | Gorilla Teaching Case Studies

Why did the syl­labus need to change? The incon­ve­nience of the old system was holding stu­dents back. Dr. Dan Richard­son — Senior Lecturer Uni­ver­si­ty College London Gorilla Experiment Builder 2021–02-10T16:00:58+00:00 Dr. Dan Richard­son — Senior Lecturer...

How Gorilla knocked down research bar­ri­ers at Birk­beck College

by Jo Evershed | Feb 10, 2021 | Gorilla Teaching Case Studies

Stu­dents can now col­lab­o­rate on exper­i­ments uncon­strained by time or location. Dr. Fred Dick — Pro­fes­sor of Audi­to­ry Cog­ni­tive Neu­ro­science, Birkbeck Uni­ver­si­ty of London Gorilla Experiment Builder 2021–02-10T16:38:04+00:00 Dr. Fred Dick —...

How UCL turn first years into real sci­en­tists in just 4 weeks

by Jo Evershed | Feb 9, 2021 | Featured Articles, Online Research

First year psy­chol­o­gy under­grads at a poster session. They’re in small groups and pre­sent­ing a small research project that they’ve created and recruit­ed par­tic­i­pants for. They’ve even inter­pret­ed the data that an R script has extract­ed for them. Oh,...

Online behav­iour­al research is the clear solu­tion for behav­iour­al science PhDs thwart­ed by the COVID crisis

by Jo Evershed | Feb 9, 2021 | Online Research, PhD

COVID-19 has dis­rupt­ed doc­tor­al train­ing pro­grammes. But at least in the behav­iour­al sci­ences stu­dents can con­tin­ue their pri­ma­ry research online. Phew. A big issue fac­ing behav­iour­al sci­ence PhDs The COVID-19 pan­dem­ic has had mas­sive...

Timing per­for­mance of online experiments

by Jo Evershed | Feb 9, 2021 | Experiment Design, Featured Articles, Timing

 Are you curious about the timing accu­ra­cy of your online experiments? Online stim­u­lus and response timing is good enough for a wide range of behav­iour­al research. However, there are some quirky com­bi­na­tions to watch out for. We also make...