Karinna Rodriguez

When children play with puzzles or blocks, they’re doing more than having fun, they’re developing mental rotation, a skill linked to reading, math and science success. @FIUCCF researchers @spruden and @Krodriguez_MS explain how this visual thinking shapes early STEM learning in @ConversationUS. 🧩 Learn more: ow.ly/hhs550XkA2i

The members of @plsdlab are happy to share our book chapter in ACDB! Link to chapter: kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F%2…

@MelissaBaralt Thank you!

Congratulations Karinna!

Congrats to @plsdlab and #FIUDevSci trainee @Krodriguez_MS who advanced to candidacy today and proposed her dissertation! 👏🏼 with @spruden @DrStefanyC @MelissaBaralt @fiupsych

Recapping the inaugural @fiupsych Research Days event 1/🧵 Many thanks to our invited developmental speaker @meganmcclellan8! 🙌 🎤 Q&A led by #FIUDevSci grad students @Krodriguez_MS and Carlos Desme from @plsdlab

@Krodriguez_MS was awarded FIRST PLACE for her flash talk representing #FIUDevSci 🏆

@spruden and I taking a win back for @plsdlab (that’s what’s in the envelope). Thank you @the_SEPA for awarding my project “Strategy in Sight; Eye-Tracking Children’s Mental Rotation” with the Graduate Student Research Award.

Proud of @Krodriguez_MS and her amazing team including Oriana, pictured here. #SEPA2024

Congrats @Krodriguez_MS on the successful defense of your master’s thesis! 🎉 With @plsdlab @spruden Next stop: dissertation!

Thinking of applying to our grad program this year? Meet current #FIUDevSci grad student Karinna Rodriguez from @plsdlab! Major professor @spruden is accepting new students for Fall 2023 📣 Deadline is 12/1: dsp.fiu.edu

Stop by and see our undergrads presenting today in the GC Ballrooms! @fiupsych @plsdlab @handslabfiu

What EEG research with babies looks like... #neuroscience #cutenessOVERLOAD

@Krodriguez_MS also from @plsdlab

Interested in the links between fine motor skills and school readiness? Check out my poster at @SRCDtweets #srcd2023! I will be presenting this poster on Saturday, March 25th from 1:30-2:15pm. Board 68 @handslabfiu @schoolreadylab @Kaityn_Contino #srcd #betterposter