News and events
Undergrad. Lab Crawl |
Posted 06 Jan 2012![]() The annual "undergraduate lab crawl" will take place, on Jan 31st. Students will be visiting the Motor Skills Lab from 4:40 - 5pm.There will be a social "mingling" event to follow at 5:30pm. |
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NASPSPA |
Posted 06 Jan 2012 abstracts are due Feb 1st for this years NASPSPA conference in Hawaii (June 7th-9th, 2012). |
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UBC Graduation |
Posted 24 Nov 2011![]() Congratulations Chris! |
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Penny McCullagh & Steve Wallace visit |
Posted 21 Nov 2011 Tuesday morning from 10am until midday, Penny McCullagh (CSU, East Bay) and Steve Wallace (SFSU) will be visiting our labs for a look around and a chat with students. Anticipated time in MSL, 11am. |
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Skills Conference Montpellier_Dec 15th 2011 |
Posted 28 Oct 2011![]() |
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Dave's Thesis Proposal |
Posted 14 Sep 2011 David Hendry will be proposing his Masters thesis on Thursday Sep 22nd, 2:15pm in WMG, room 100." The role of developmental activities on self determined motivation, passion and skill in youth soccer players"Committee: Peter Crocker and Richard Mosher |
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SCAPPs conference 2011 |
Posted 06 Sep 2011![]() SCAPPs conference, October 13-15th, Winnipeg, Canada.Presentations (students in CAPS)LIM, S, B LARSSEN, N ONG & NJ Hodges. Observing or simulating? It depends on prior exposure.COPPOLA, TM & NJ Hodges. Performance and perceptions of learning following observation of a two-ball juggling skill.KARLINSKY, A, C LAU, P CAMPAGNERO, G KIRKPATRICK, R Chua & NJ Hodges. Support for sensory-cancellation effects during visual perception of congruent movements. */ |
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Chris' MSc Thesis Defense |
Posted 20 Jul 2011![]() Congratulations to Chris on a successful thesis defense."EXPLORING NON-TASK-RELATED VARIABILITY AS AN AID TO MOTOR SKILL ACQUISITION, RETENTION, AND TRANSFER"For more information on Chris' thesis topic, please go to Chris' profile on the people page |
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Summer BBQ |
Posted 18 Jul 2011 Motor Skills Lab "annual" BBQ will take place Sat. July 16th, rain or shine! |
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Nicole wins UBC Killam scholarship |
Posted 27 Jun 2011![]() Congratulations to Nicole for being successful in this years' UBC scholarship competition. She has been awared a prestigious Killam scholarship for her PhD studies designed to study how people learn through observation and instruction. |