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Jessica Dugan

she/her

, Psychological Sciences Department

| duganj@wou.edu
TODD 322

Why I chose WOU

I wanted to be part of a community that provides support for students of marginalized backgrounds, particularly first-gen and queer students.

At WOU since

08/01/2023

Hobbies

running, cycling, hiking, reading

Fun fact

I have played at Carnegie Hall in NYC.

Hometown

Favorite book/movie

The Bluest Eye

Office Hours

MonTuesWedsThursFri
2:30-3:30; in-person or remote 12:30-2:30; in-person or remote 9:00-10:00 am; in-person or remote
Book a time here: https://tinyurl.com/dugsp25

Classes Taught

Course Title Location Days Times
PSY 311 DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY HWC 205 --T-R-- 1000-1150
PSY 201Z INTRO TO PSYCHOLOGY I HWC 205 -M-W--- 1000-1150
PSY 399 MMRY & MTCGNTN DEV RSRCH IIS --- --- ------- -

Areas of responsibility

BSD Faculty Development Committee Representative

 

Education

Ph.D. Psychology, 2020, Emory University

B.S. Psychology & Behavioral Neuroscience, 2014, The Honors College at the College of Charleston

Professional memberships

Cognitive Development Society

Society for Research in Child Development

Teaching Focus

General Psychology

Cognitive Psychology

Developmental Psychology

Neuroscience

Research Areas

I study how we learn information over time and how our thinking about our learning shapes what we learn. I study these questions across development, in the classroom, and using eye-tracking.




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