{"id":282,"date":"2023-02-04T14:15:26","date_gmt":"2023-02-04T19:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mathlab\/?post_type=cu-people&#038;p=282"},"modified":"2026-03-03T14:57:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T19:57:21","slug":"jo-anne-lefevre","status":"publish","type":"cu-people","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mathlab\/people\/jo-anne-lefevre\/","title":{"rendered":"Jo-Anne LeFevre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. LeFevre\u2019s research interests include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>mathematical cognition of children and adults<\/li>\n<li>development of literacy and numeracy skills<\/li>\n<li>comprehension and understanding in complex cognitive tasks like reading and mathematics<\/li>\n<li>connections between cognition and technology for mathematics and reading<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Dr. LeFevre supervises students interested in Cognitive Science, Psychology, HCI, and (potentially) Digital Humanities. 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