Neurolinguistics and Cognitive Science Lab, NTU

✨ The NTU Neurolinguistics and Cognitive Science Lab is currently recruiting 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡-𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 for an MOE-funded study on language learning. ✨

✅ Online via Zoom 🎮
✅ 3 sessions, 1 hour each, in Q4 2025 ⌛
✅ Language & cognitive games 🧠
✅ $20 cash for parent, token of appreciation for child worth $30💰
You and your child will also help contribute to our scientific understanding of bilingual language development, facilitating future improvements in education practices. 👨‍🏫👩‍🏫

Please sign up at https://tinyurl.com/ntulang25 if you’re interested! 🙋‍♂️🙋‍♀️📚

Hi parents! Have you ever wondered why learning to read Chinese is so difficult? 👶📚

✨ The NTU Neurolinguistics and Cognitive Science Lab is recruiting 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡-𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟏 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 for an MOE-funded study on supporting Chinese oral and written language learning. ✨
✅ Online via Zoom 🎮
✅ 1h ⌛
✅ Literacy games 🧠
✅ Gift & cash token of appreciation💰

You and your child will also help contribute to our scientific understanding of language development, facilitating future improvements in education practices for teaching Chinese. 👨‍🏫👩‍🏫

Please contact us at 👨‍💻👩‍💻 [email protected] if you have any queries, and sign up at 🙋‍♂️🙋 http://tinyurl.com/ntuchineselanguage if you are interested!

Hi parents! Have you ever wondered whether English can be used to enhance the learning of Chinese language skills? 👶📚

✨ The NTU Neurolinguistics and Cognitive Science Lab is currently recruiting 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡-𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐 𝐨𝐫 𝟑 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 for an MOE-funded study on cross-linguistic mechanisms to support Chinese language learning. ✨

✅ Online via Zoom 🎮
✅ 1h 30min ⌛
✅ Literacy & cognitive games 🧠
✅ $5 token of appreciation💰

You and your child will also help contribute to our scientific understanding of bilingual language development, facilitating future improvements in education practices for teaching Chinese. 👨‍🏫👩‍🏫

Please contact Ms Sheryl Lim at [email protected] if you have any queries, and sign up for a timeslot at https://calendly.com/nturesearch/ntu-chinese-learning-study if you’re interested! 🙋‍♂️🙋

Did you know that musical skills can help with language skills? 🤭This is known as the "domain-general learning theory of development"!

Other than research on children's language and literacy development, we conduct research in other areas as well! Here is a recent study from our lab showing that musical training benefits speech perception, even after musical training is discontinued. 🎹🎻

Enduring musician advantage among former musicians in prosodic pitch perception - Scientific Reports Musical training has been associated with various cognitive benefits, one of which is enhanced speech perception. However, most findings have been based on musicians taking part in ongoing music lessons and practice. This study thus sought to determine whether the musician advantage in pitch percept...

Paid NTU study looking for Primary 1 participants. To sign up, go to https://tinyurl.com/cnlprogress
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Hi parents! Do you want to know if your child is likely to be a good language learner? 👶💬
✨ The NTU Neurolinguistics and Cognitive Science Lab is currently recruiting 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡-𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟏 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 for an MOE-funded study on language learning and cognition. ✨
Your child will get to play engaging games:
✅ Online via Zoom (in line with COVID-19 safety measures) 🖥️🎮
✅ Across several 1-hour sessions conducted over two testing points (Q1 2022 and Q4 2022) 🗓️🕒
✅ Assessing cognitive abilities and English and Chinese reading skills 🧠📚
Upon completing the study:
✅ Your child will receive a token of appreciation worth up to $50 🎁
✅ You will receive compensation worth up to $70 💰
✅ You can opt to receive a report on your child's performance and a summary of our overall research findings (after the entire study has been concluded) 📄
More importantly, you and your child will also help contribute to our scientific understanding of bilingual language development, facilitating future improvements in education and intervention practices. 👨‍🏫👩‍🏫
Please contact us at 👨‍💻👩‍💻 [email protected] if you have any queries, and sign up at 🙋‍♂️🙋 https://tinyurl.com/cnlprogress if you are interested!

Paid NTU study looking for participants who will be Primary 1 in 2022. To sign up, go to https://tinyurl.com/cnlprogress
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Hi parents! Do you want to know if your child is likely to be a good language learner? 👶💬
✨ The NTU Neurolinguistics and Cognitive Science Lab is currently recruiting 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡-𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟏 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 for an MOE-funded study on language learning and cognition. ✨
Your child will get to play engaging games:
✅ Online via Zoom (in line with COVID-19 safety measures) 🖥️🎮
✅ Across several 1-hour sessions conducted over two testing points (Q1 2022 and Q4 2022) 🗓️🕒
✅ Assessing cognitive abilities and English and Chinese reading skills 🧠📚
Upon completing the study:
✅ Your child will receive a token of appreciation worth up to $50 🎁
✅ You will receive compensation worth up to $70 💰
✅ You can opt to receive a report on your child's percentile performance and a summary of our overall research findings (after the entire study has been concluded) 📄
More importantly, you and your child will also help contribute to our scientific understanding of bilingual language development, facilitating future improvements in education and intervention practices. 👨‍🏫👩‍🏫
The study sessions will commence in mid-Jan 2022. Please contact us at 👨‍💻👩‍💻 [email protected] if you have any queries, and sign up at 🙋‍♂️🙋 https://tinyurl.com/cnlprogress if you are interested!

Paid NTU study looking for Primary 1 and 2 participants. To sign up, go to https://tinyurl.com/cnlreading

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Hi parents! Do you want to know if your child is likely to be a good language learner? 👶💬

✨ The NTU Neurolinguistics and Cognitive Science Lab is currently recruiting 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡-𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟏 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝟐 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 for an MOE-funded study on language learning and cognition. ✨

Your child will get to play engaging games:
✅ Online via Zoom (in line with COVID-19 safety measures) 🖥️🎮
✅ Across 3 sessions (1h, 45min, 45min) 🗓️🕒
✅ Assessing cognitive abilities and English and Chinese reading skills 🧠📚

Upon completing the study:
✅ Your child will receive a token of appreciation worth $30 🎁
✅ You will receive compensation worth $20 💰
✅ You can opt to receive a report on your child's percentile performance and a summary of our overall research findings (after the entire study has been concluded) 📄

More importantly, you and your child will also help contribute to our scientific understanding of bilingual language development, facilitating future improvements in education and intervention practices. 👨‍🏫👩‍🏫

Please contact us at 👨‍💻👩‍💻 [email protected] if you have any queries, and sign up at 🙋‍♂️🙋 https://tinyurl.com/cnlreading if you are interested!