Thank you for your interest in participating in this research study on how college students learn. This study is being conducted by Professor Zara Contractor (zcontractor@middlebury.edu) and Germán Reyes (greyes@middlebury.edu) of the Economics Department at Middlebury College, whom you may contact for specific questions about the research study. For questions about your rights as a research participant, you may contact the Middlebury College IRB at irb@middlebury.edu.
Study Overview
This study consists of two sessions that will take place one week apart:
- Session 1: Approximately 1 hour
- Session 2: Approximately 40 minutes
Both sessions will be conducted on campus. You must complete both sessions to receive full compensation.
Compensation
- $50 for completing both sessions (paid at the end of Session 2)
- Opportunity to win additional prizes (up to $1,000) through our lottery system (details provided during the study)
What to Expect
During these sessions, you'll complete learning activities, short assessments, and surveys about your learning experience. All activities are designed to be similar to typical academic tasks.
Next Steps
Please complete this intake form to provide your contact information and select your preferred session times.