Brown Bag for Parents at Hortwoods childcare center
A Day at the Alien Clinic – Virtual Science Fair 2020
If you have younger kids, check out this educational video to learn about how different parts of our articulatory system allow us to make certain groups of sounds.
Exploration U: Bellefonte Family Science Night
The Center for Language Science recently participated in Community Science Night at Bellefonte High school. A team led by Professor Matt Carlson organized a number of language science-related activities for families, including an ERP demonstration. If you missed this one, watch out for the Exploration U State College event in the spring!
North American Computational Linguistics Olympiad (NACLO)
A team from the Center for Language Science, led by Professor Karen Miller, is coaching a group of high school students from State College High as they prepare for the NACLO competition . This work gives young students the chance to engage in real linguistic inquiry under the guidance of linguists and emerging linguists at PSU. Stay
Investigating the speech of hissing cockroaches at Mount Nittany Middle School
On March 23rd, 2016 we extended our research to the “speech” of hissing cockroaches at a Community Science Night at Mount Nittany Middle School.
Global Connections: International Children’s Festival
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Exploration U: Community Science Night at Bald Eagle High School
This Thursday February 25th, Dr. Matt Carlson will lead a group of CLSers in engaging the public in hands-on language science learning at Exploration U: Community Science Night at Bald Eagle High. Activities will include a live EEG demonstration, Stroop task, and many more. Join us if you can!
State College Area School District ESL Pot Luck Dinner
SciFest 2020
The Center for Language Science is participating in SciFest, which is a free entertaining, educational online STEM experience for K-12 students, college students, educators, and families with interactive halls, stage shows, and a STEM Store. With the goal of bringing language science closer to students, the Center for Language Science has created two online experiments,