Marie-Josee Bisson

Senior lecturer in Psychology at De Montfort University, interests in language learning and bilingualism. Podcaster:

[DMU Psychology @dmupsychology]

Fully funded PhD studentship! Collaborate with Loughborough University, De Montfort University (Dr @mjbisson ), & Lionheart Education Trust on children's financial literacy in Coalville.

🚨 Apply by 11:59 pm on June 29, 2025.
https://t.co/Djinj23PdY

[Marie-Josee Bisson @mjbisson]

Fully funded PhD studentship on "Understanding the factors that influence children’s financial literacy skills in Coalville."

Deadline to apply is 11.59 pm on 29th June 2025.

Full details are here: https://t.co/B0TfGqGizA

[PsychoPy @psychopy.bsky.social @psychopy]

New webcam based eye tracking demos!👀

You can use webgazer.js in your Pavlovia experiment.

You can also update stimuli frame-by-frame based on gaze 🧐

This demo measures dwell times on two images.

Try it: https://t.co/1nL5IyB65x
View the code: https://t.co/VDwdEEK26M

[The Languages Gateway @LangsGateway]

Have you and your colleagues had YOUR say on the place of languages in the Curriculum and Assessment Review? They are looking for evidence-based arguments: https://t.co/6i5p8Xffa7 (and easy read version as below)

[Dr. Kaitlyn Zavaleta (Dr. Z) @dr_klzavaleta]

2/2

In this episode, we summarise our thoughts and discuss some of our favourite points about the series.

🤔 What was your favourite part of this series?

#languages #bilingual #podcast #langtwt #LanguageLearning #sciencepodcast

https://t.co/5q3rF9XsZ4

[Dr. Kaitlyn Zavaleta (Dr. Z) @dr_klzavaleta]

🔟 Episode 10 is out and live! 1/2

In the last episode of the series about heritage language speakers, Dr Kaitlyn Zavaleta (@dr_klzavaleta) and Dr Marie-Josée Bisson (@mjbisson) bring the series back to just the two of us.

[Marie-Josee Bisson @mjbisson]

Super fun evening for https://t.co/7q6yPpFocT attending #thewomensawards2024! So many inspirational women doing outstanding jobs! Well done everyone!

[Dr. Kaitlyn Zavaleta (Dr. Z) @dr_klzavaleta]

@mjbisson To all language learners & multilinguals, Happy European Day of Language from the Language Scientists.
As Michelle put it so eloquently, "The thing about language learning is: you're never done, languages are constantly changing, there are always things to discover..."

[Dr. Kaitlyn Zavaleta (Dr. Z) @dr_klzavaleta]

Can you believe we are already on episode 10?! 🤯

Marie @mjbisson and I can't either. We had so much fun in the episode summarising what we had learned in episode 10. Join us on Monday for the last episode of series 3.
https://t.co/5q3rF9XsZ4
And listen below to get excited! 🥳

[Dr. Kaitlyn Zavaleta (Dr. Z) @dr_klzavaleta]

@mjbisson It's fantastic, isn't it? And it's live now, folks!

https://t.co/5q3rF9XsZ4 join us with other gems from Dr Michelle Harrison.

[Dr. Kaitlyn Zavaleta (Dr. Z) @dr_klzavaleta]

5,000 downloads!!!

🥳 🤯

THANK YOU from to our lovely listeners for downloading, listening, and sharing our podcast. We're so excited you're all enjoying it.

Stay tuned for one more episode next week to conclude series 3 😲

@mjbisson
https://t.co/ssrzp49u2C

[Dr. Kaitlyn Zavaleta (Dr. Z) @dr_klzavaleta]

🚨 @mjbisson and I have a new episode!

What does it mean to be bilingual? Join us for an informative interview between myself and Professor @AntoSorace, Founding Director of @BilingMatters.

#language #langtwt #research #podcast #bilingual #multilingual https://t.co/ssrzp4a1Sa

[Marie-Josee Bisson @mjbisson]

My favourite quote of the whole series!

[Dr. Kaitlyn Zavaleta (Dr. Z) @dr_klzavaleta]

It's Friday, so @mjbisson and I get to share this AMAZING quote from @michelleannehar .

In the full episode releasing Monday, Dr Michelle Harrison and I discuss #multilingual #Leicester and the @DLiTLeicester project collecting poems, songs, and sayings from the community.

[Dr. Kaitlyn Zavaleta (Dr. Z) @dr_klzavaleta]

Find us https://t.co/5q3rF9XsZ4 on Monday, or subscribe and you'll automatically get the gift of a new episode 🥳

[Dr. Kaitlyn Zavaleta (Dr. Z) @dr_klzavaleta]

It's Friday, so @mjbisson and I get to share this AMAZING quote from @michelleannehar .

In the full episode releasing Monday, Dr Michelle Harrison and I discuss #multilingual #Leicester and the @DLiTLeicester project collecting poems, songs, and sayings from the community.

[Dr. Kaitlyn Zavaleta (Dr. Z) @dr_klzavaleta]

How do parents make the choices about what language(s) to speak and when or where to use them?

Find the full episode on Monday, 9th September
https://t.co/5q3rF9Y0OC

[Dr. Kaitlyn Zavaleta (Dr. Z) @dr_klzavaleta]

Time for a #podcast clip preview for Monday!

@mjbisson interviewed Professor Xiao Lan Curdt-Christiansen about #language choices in the family.

Xiao Lan talks about Pride, Prejudice and Pragmatism and how these impact on family language decisions.

#bilingual

[Dr. Kaitlyn Zavaleta (Dr. Z) @dr_klzavaleta]

How do parents make the choices about what language to speak and when or where to use them?
In this episode, @mjbisson interviews Professor Xiao Lan Curdt-Christiansen about how Pride, Prejudice, & Pragmatism influence #language choices in the family.
🔗https://t.co/5q3rF9XsZ4

[Dr. Kaitlyn Zavaleta (Dr. Z) @dr_klzavaleta]

ICYMI Episode 5 with Ellie Chettle-Cully is out now!

@ECCMFL @mjbisson

#Languages #LanguageLearning #langtwt #LANGUAGE #teacher #teachersofx #TeachersofTwitter #podcast #podcasters #studytwt #psychology #Science #edchat #langchat