Profile

Gaia Scerif
My CV
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Education:
Waterford Kamhlaba United World College, University of St. Andrews, UCL
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Qualifications:
BSc, PhD
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Work History:
Nottingham, Oxford
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Current Job:
Professor
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About Me:
I study attention and how it impacts on how we learn.
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My Interview
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How would you describe yourself in 3 words?
Enthusiastic about development.
What did you want to be after you left school?
A biologist.
Were you ever in trouble at school?
Cannot remember. I deny everything.
What's your favourite food?
Chocolate.
Tell us a joke.
Three Oxford dons want to change a light bulb. "Change? What change?!?"
What topics do you work on?
Attention, memory, ADHD
What methods do you use?
Tablet based assessments, electroencephalography, eye-tracking
Who was your favourite teacher?
My Maths teacher in secondary school, who taught me there were cool things such as on-Rieman geometries.
Typical day
Work work work, eat chocolate.
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My Comments
For students with attention deficit disorders (both ADD and ADHD) is there any way of distinguishing between (3 comments)
I would love your opinions now how to motivate students and build resilience in the classroom? (1 comments)
I’d like to get some advice on how to motivate EAL pupils. I have a class in my second school placement with majority (1 comments)