by Colleen Mcfadden | Aug 24, 2020 | University of Puerto Rico 2020
It is hard to believe how fast these summer weeks went by. We have learned an incredible amount about the process behind the research and engaging in flexible opportunities. The end of our official PIRE experience leads us to the beginning of a new semester of school....
by tjw5802 | Aug 24, 2020 | University of Puerto Rico 2020
So this week will be a double feature, including updates for two weeks. The amount of participants I have tested has steadily grown and I get so excited seeing all the data I have to analyze. Although I am still nowhere near reaching my goal (I’m hoping to test...
by ekh5353 | Aug 24, 2020 | University of Puerto Rico 2020
This week we decided to splice the a and e items so that they will be identical in the trials (except for the onset vowel). We also piloted the 4IAX task with our partner lab in Spain and got some preliminary data so that we can make the appropriate changes to the...
by Olivia Klapec | Jul 30, 2020 | University of Puerto Rico 2020
I can’t believe it’s our last “official” week of PIRE. On the bright side, we recently received news that we will be able to continue collecting data into the fall. Thank goodness! I am so thankful to be able to continue running this study and see how much data I can...
by tjw5802 | Jul 30, 2020 | University of Puerto Rico 2020
Okay, I just need to say this first and be completely honest about it… I’ve lost count of the weeks. I’m serious. You would think working on PIRE over the summer would help me stay more aware of the weeks since I have to be organized about...
by Colleen Mcfadden | Jul 23, 2020 | University of Puerto Rico 2020
Things are getting pretty exciting in terms of our data! The first few participants have been successfully completed and it is time for us to learn what we are going to be doing to extract the data that we need. Tanya, Olivia and I all work on different projects,...