Melody Wiseheart, Ph.D.
(formerly Nicholas J. Cepeda)
Professor
York University
Department of Psychology
Melody Wiseheart heads the Cognitive Flexibility Lab at York University. We study methods for improving educational outcomes, including the spacing effect. Our current work focuses on the role of cues on learning, including music learning.
Separately, we are developing and validating a new socioeconomic status scale. This scale is designed to cover SES in a more comprehensive manner than most previous scales. Out aim is to help researchers in psychology, epidemiology, medicine, and other fields understand the impact of financial and social influences on their measures of interest.
FAQ describing problems that result from multitasking during class 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
lab: 416-736-2100 x44037
fax: 416-736-5814
primary email: melodywiseheart@gmail.com
institutional email (use for reference letters): ncepeda@yorku.ca
office: BSB 242
lab: Calumet 311