[MATHLINK] MCLS Lightning Talks - Friday, October 1st

[MCLS Trainee]

Dear MCLS Community,

Please be sure to join us for our next event this *Friday, October 1 @ 11am
EST/4pm BST*. We have an exceptional line up, including:

   - *Parent-Child Math Attitude on Home Numeracy Practices: A Perspective
   on Canadian Children* by Sabrina Shajeen Alam (PhD Candidate, McGill)
   - *The unique contribution of different forms of relational reasoning to
   arithmetic computation: Mediating role of complement understanding* by
   Yip Sai Kit Eason (Doctoral Student, The University of Hong Kong)
   - *Examining the relationship between math-gender stereotyping and
   gender-typicality of career aspirations in children* by Rachel Conlon
   (Graduate Student, Florida State University)
   - *The company a number keeps: Multiplicative processing of largely
   composite numbers* by Jeffrey Bye (Lecturer & Research Associate,
   University of Minnesota)
   - *The Effects of Instructional Practices on Mathematics Achievement for
   Students With Mathematics Difficulties in the United States *by Soyoung
   Park (Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Texas at Austin)
   - *Even Math Teachers Hate Fractions*! by Marta Mielicki (Postdoc, Kent
   State University)
   - *Korean-Americans Parents’ Support of Early Childhood Numeracy* by
   Miso Kim (Undergraduate Student, Elon University)

*Click to join the meeting at anytime*: https://tinyurl.com/MCLS2021
(Meeting ID: 225 833 7242, Password: MCLS2021)

See you all on Friday!
The MCLS Conference Organizing Committee
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*Past Events and News: *

   - Last week, Alexandria Viegut (PhD Candidate, University of Wisconsin –
   Madison) led an excellent symposium, "*Unpacking the Connections between
   Fractions Knowledge and Algebra*", which is now available to watch on
   the MCLS Trainee Youtube channel!  <https://youtu.be/AxSECGs8B1s>
   - Also, if you missed the announcement last week, *the Mathematical
   Cognition and Learning Society (MCLS) will hold its next in-person meeting
   from June 1st-3rd 2022* at Het Pand in the historic centre of Ghent
   (Belgium) <https://www.ugent.be/het-pand/nl>. *More information,
   including the call for papers, will be coming soon!*

*Upcoming Events and News:*

   - Join us next week on *Thursday, October 7 @ 9am EST/ 2pm BST* for a
   symposium entitled "*Furthering our Understanding of Ordinal Processing
   in both Adults and Children*" by Jane Hutchison (Doctoral Student,
   Georgetown University).

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*Abstract*
All abstracts for the lightning talks this week can be found in the full
MCLS 2021 program by clicking here
<https://mcusercontent.com/52a664da881817eed812437d0/files/ba2063d7-80fd-0d95-76a1-1608739101ac/MCLSProgram_Fall2021.pdf>
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