Ryan F. Lei is an associate professor of psychology at Haverford College. He has a B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a Ph.D. in social psychology from Northwestern University. He completed postdoctoral training in developmental psychology at New York University. Follow him on Bluesky @ryanlei.bsky.social
Keeping Kids Interested in Science Is a Matter of Language
As children get older, their understanding of science and being a scientist changes. The words adults use are a critical part of keeping them engaged in discovery