Teach second-year Bachelor's students a course focused on the development of critical thinking by analyzing the contrast between media-popularized ideas and scientific research findings.
Guide third-year bachelor students in the design of a research project, from reviewing scientific literature to formulating hypotheses and selecting methodologies.
Contribute to the ANP program, which equips psychology students with the skills to communicate effectively in English within the international academic community, emphasizing academic discourse and psychological science terminology.
PhD student
Université Paris Cité
Paris
01.2023 - 01.2025
Company: Université Paris Cité- Laboratoire de Psychologie et de l'Education de l'Enfant
Under the supervision of Dr Teresa Iuculano
Key Responsibilities:
Conducting reviews of existing literature on the topic of arithmetical learning and socio-economic disparities;
Designing and preparing research materials for cognitive, behavioral, and psychosocial assessments;
Recruiting and managing participation of children from diverse SES backgrounds;
Collecting and managing behavioral and cognitive data through structured testing and observation sessions;
Performing statistical analyses of the collected data using specialized software;
Participating in research group meetings and collaborative discussions
Project Leafer-School Project on Emotions
Elementary school Massimiliano Kolbe
Como
10.2022 - 12.2022
Designed and implemented a 12-hour program for second- and third-grade students, with bi-weekly sessions focusing on emotional awareness, empathy, emotional regulation, and decision-making in various emotional states.
Guided children in recognizing, expressing, and managing emotions through group activities and discussions, aiming to enhance emotional intelligence, social relationships, and self-control.
Introduced metacognitive strategies to help students develop a deeper understanding of emotions and their role in social and academic success.
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Intern research assistant
Padua University
11.2021 - 11.2022
Company : Department of Developmental Psychology and Socialization
Review of the most recent literature on the topics of empirical research;
Participation in research group meetings;
Definition of research questions and designs;
Recruitment of study participants;
Preparation of research materials;
Data collection;
Statistical analysis of the collected data;
Coding, analysis, and interpretation of the data;
Acquisition of skills on Tobii Pro Lab Eye tracker;
Seminars for physiological data collection
Intern research assistant
Padua University
03.2020 - 09.2021
Acquisition of skills concerning the preparation of material that was administered online for a study on understanding and integration of information presented through texts and videos;
Recruitment of study participants;
Acquisition of skills for data coding, analysis, and interpretation;
Participation in research group meetings
Group therapy assistant
Psychological Center “Psiche & Soma”
Milan
09.2018 - 12.2018
Company Overview: Milan
Educator for special needs children in school;
Children neuromotor rehabilitation assistant;
Acquisition of skills related to Learning Disability regarding three fundamental aspects: a) observation and coaching in therapy and speech therapy assessment, b) observation of psychological assessment and c) cognitive enhancement;
Participation in team meetings: Educational Psychology, Learning Disabilities, Eating Disorders
Education
Master degree - Clinical-dynamic psychology
Padua University
Bachelor degree - Psychological sciences of development, personality and interpersonal relationships
Padua University
Skills
Communication ability
Team building
Interpersonal relationships
Organizational and decision-making skills
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Google Workspace
PsychInfo
Scopus
Psychopy
R Statistical software
Biograph Infiniti software
Windows XP
Windows 8
Windows 10
Adobe
Microsoft Office
Tobii Pro Lab Eye tracker
Published articles
Mason, L., Tarchi, C., Ronconi, A., Manzione, L., Latini, N., & Bråten, I. (2022). Do medium and Context Matter when learning from multiple complementary Digital texts and videos?. Instructional Science, 50(5), 653-679.
Ronconi, A., Veronesi, V., Mason, L., Manzione, L., Florit, E., Anmarkrud, Ø., & Bråten, I. (2022). Effects of reading medium on the processing, comprehension, and calibration of adolescent readers. Computers & Education, 185, 104520
Lessons in a green school environment and in the classroom: Effects on students’ cognitive functioning and affect., Mason, L., Manzione, L., Ronconi, A., Pazzaglia, F., International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, 24, 16823, 2022
Effects of Digital Reading With On‐Screen Distractions: An Eye‐Tracking Study., Ronconi, A., Mason, L., Manzione, L., Schüler, A., Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 41, 1, e13106, 2025
Languages
Italian
Native
English
Advanced (C1)
French
Advanced (C1)
Italian sign language (LIS)
Upper intermediate (B2)
German
Intermediate (B1)
Relevant education and training
September 2024: Participation to the UNESCO conference: Early Childhood Care & 2024 Congress, Paris
June 2022: Organization and participation in EFG meeting: Potentials and Challenges of Using Physiological Measures in Educational Research meeting. Padua University
February 2022:Seminar on physiological measures collection with Biograph Infiniti software
(+Physiology suite) held by Professor Sara Scrimin, Padua University
Timeline
Teaching assistant
Université Paris Cité
09.2023 - 01.2025
PhD student
Université Paris Cité
01.2023 - 01.2025
Project Leafer-School Project on Emotions
Elementary school Massimiliano Kolbe
10.2022 - 12.2022
Intern research assistant
Padua University
11.2021 - 11.2022
Intern research assistant
Padua University
03.2020 - 09.2021
Group therapy assistant
Psychological Center “Psiche & Soma”
09.2018 - 12.2018
Bachelor degree - Psychological sciences of development, personality and interpersonal relationships