Online TA Profiles
Saira Qureshi, MA
OTA ID#: 103973
| Education Experience: |
BA, Psychology, Rutgers, NJ, 2003 MA, ED. Psy, NYU, 2005 |
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| Focus of Study: | Pedagogical Frameworks |
| Work Experience: | Research Experience
New York University, NY Research Volunteer Transcript, Child Study Lab 10/03-Present Transcribe tape-recorded data for MPR sponsored national research study, Code data, Attend Lab meetings, Data Validation, and Perform Lab work Rutgers University, NJ Research Assistant, Psychology Department 10/01-05/03 Rated archival data of 350 participants, Designed independent research study, Recruited research study participants, Performed extensive literature search through on-line journal databases, Facilitated in setting databases and conducted Data analysis Presentation of Original Research "Autobiographical Memory Accuracy", Rowan University, NJ Apr. 17th ‘03 Internships and Volunteer Services Cooper Medical Hospital, NJ Volunteer Surveyor 09/02-12/02 Participated for 80+ hours in Trauma and Adult Emergency Center, Conducted surveys for an on-going clinical trial on Smoking Cessation, Attended teaching Seminars with Attending and Resident Doctors Rafael Molina Academy, NJ Volunteer Student Teacher 01/03-05/03 80+ hours in Service Learning as a Volunteer, Coordinated class projects 80+ and activities, Taught children effective Reading, Elementary Math, Science and Social Skills, Coordinated end of the term school events, Facilitated children in making use of computers in computer lab while practicing Fine Arts software, Managed a small budget to purchase classroom supplies Additional Work Experience Rutgers University, NJ Assistant to Deans, CCA&S 10/01-12/01 Maintained student academic records and updated student databases, Facilitated in organizing new admissions documents for the term, Answered telephones about admissions queries, Logged student files for current or past-semesters Rutgers University, NJ Staff Writer, Weekly Newsletter 10/01-05/03 Published feature articles on local and global social and political issues, Submitted opinion columns on current issues within the academic community, Participated in newsletter meetings and provided feedback on local stories' news delivery strategies, Provided editing support and assisted in newsletter layout design |
| Skills & Achievements: | Skills
Familiar with MLA and APA writing style, MS Office 2000, Windows XP and Windows Professional, MS Works, Power Point, ACCESS, SPSS, Adobe PhotoShop 6.0, MS Front Page, HTML, XML & Java Script, WEB based research through Literary and Medical Journals Cochrane, MEDLINE databases and other topical Academic Journals Professional Membership Graduate Student Affiliate, American Psychological Society (APS) 01/03-Present |
| Career Interests: | Educational Research
Educational Admin. & Policing |
| Outside Interests: | Reading
Badminton Painting Gardening |
| Additional Information: | Honest
Integral Analytical |
| Message to Students and/or Parents: |
I hope to deliver quality instruction and/or peer guidance to students who register through BrainMass and seek help in writing scholarly papers and pursuing higher education. In this field, a lot depends on compositional skills and a real analytical ability.
I have been through this myself, so I can relate to the student body. I hope to provide the best knowledge and advice in the capacity of on line TA at BrainMass. Thankyou. |
| Postings Answered: | 291 |
| Cumulative OTA Rating: | 4.4/5 What is OTA Rating? |
- Memory storage - Short term memory storage in the brain, into Long Term memory storage
- This posting explains the neural correlate and FFA. - This question is examined: To what extent does studies involving the FFA (Fusiform face area) support the idea that a neural correlate of visual consciousness can be related to the FFA?
- What are Socrates’ views on the relation between moral, political and legal obligation? Should one obey the law just because it is the law? What does Socrates think? What do you think? - What are Socrates’ views on the relation between moral, political and legal obligation? Should one obey the law just because it is the law? What does Socrates think? What do you think?
- Essay Composition - A brief Guidleline on Writing - Below is a brief outline of how to best compose an essay on a given topic.
- Need articles - Hi, I am a Master's student, and I am working on a thesis which involved the Big Five Personality inventory. My university library does not have a good collection of personality psych articles on the ...
- Toy Chart and sales pitch - Toy chart and "sales pitch" Focus on those items available for children in the Early Childhood stage. Considering physical, cognitive, and psychosocial development, assess the toys/games/books ...
- Personality Testing - What is the origination of personality testing?
- Type I vs. Type II Errors - 1) What is more important for the researcher to be concerned about in a study, Type I or Type II errors? Why? How does the type of data collected and the way in which the data is collected affect the ...
- Psychology 250 - Do you think it is really possible to change our basic personalities? Why or why not?
- Learning Theories - 1. Provide three examples of learning experiences and link each of the examples to the behavioral, cognitive, and constructivist/contextual theories. For each example, be sure to describe why each exa ...
- Psychology Questions - 1) What are the key facts that explain how arousal influences performance? 2) What do we attend to under conditions of low arousal, under conditions of high arousal? 3) Use optimal ar ...
- Social Psychology Questions - 1. Analyze precursors and consequences of human interaction in terms of social psychology concepts. 2. Explore basic concepts of human interaction from a social psychological perspective. 3.Defi ...
- Structure the Learning - I'm really having a serious problem with this assignment. I need assitiance on how I can develop a lesson guide for the teacher. Here is the problem. I need help on developing this problem with t ...
- Classical Conditioning and Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development are focal topics. - Help with a paper is given within these areas: 1 Describe the theory of Classical Conditioning. 2. Select a scenario in which you would apply Classical Conditioning Theory (e.g., train yo ...
- Personality development and change over time - Life span changes, development through stages of aging
- Describe briefly a research problem that you would like to pursue. Include the research question, and rationale for using qualitative, quantitative, or mixed approach to research. - Describe briefly a research problem that you would like to pursue. Include the research question, and rationale for using qualitative, quantitative, or mixed approach to research. If quantitative or ...
- Heredity and environment - Role of environment and heredity in growth and development
- Demonstrate an understanding of perception as it relates to altered states of consciousness. - Topic: Demonstrate an understanding of perception as it relates to altered states of consciousness. Paper must be at least 350 words, with at least 3 paragraphs discussing the chosen topic. A para ...
- The impact of heredity and environment is suggested. - Current findings in research regarding the role of heredity and environment on intelligence are summarized.
- Organizational Behavior - Only common sense? - Please help with the following questions. 1) Why do you think the subject of Organizational Behavior might be criticized as being "only common sense," whereas one would rarely hear such a criticism ...