Melody Wiseheart, Ph.D.
(formerly Nicholas J. Cepeda)
Associate Professor
York University
Department of Psychology
Melody Wiseheart heads the Cognitive Flexibility Lab at York University. We study how cognitive flexibility and executive function change across the lifespan, during childhood development and aging. We develop and validate tools for teachers that are based on cognitive psychology principles, including spacing, testing, and feedback effects. We examine the effects of arts and fitness training on cognitive ability and academic achievement.
FAQ describing problems that result from laptop multitasking and steps teachers can take to maximize attention to course content.
LovingMelody blog in which Sandi describes our transition from a hetero to lesbian couple.
Mailing address:
York University
Department of Psychology
4700 Keele Street
Toronto, ON M3J 1P3
phone: 416-736-2100 x33266
lab: 416-736-2100 x44037
fax: 416-736-5814
email: ncepeda at yorku . ca
office: BSB 242
lab: Atkinson 527
