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Antonia Jordan-Barros

@a-jordanbarros.bsky.social

MRC-funded PhD student at the Centre for Brain and Cognitive Development, Birkbeck. Combining EEG and machine learning to study autism and social development. (she/her)

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Marine Wang @marinewang.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

Why do kids learn better from gestures than visually similar actions with objects? In our new paper out in JoCN, we looked at how the brain responds to both. Check out the full paper here: doi.org/10.1162/JOCN... Thanks to @ycleong.bsky.social Susan Goldin-Meadow, Marc Berman and all collaborators!

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Gesture-based Instruction Enhances Neural Synchrony and Predicts Children's Mathematical Learning

Abstract. Teachers' hand movements during instruction can influence how children learn mathematics, but not all movements are equally effective. Gesture-based instruction on problems such as 4 + 2 + 5...

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Antonia Jordan-Barros @a-jordanbarros.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Excited to share our new blog post on the BabyBlog by @infantstudies.bsky.social! We explore how real-time machine learning and brain imaging can personalise neuroscience, helping us understand each baby’s unique brain. Read more below 👇 infantstudies.org/every-baby-i...

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Every Baby Is Different: Using Personalised Brain Science to Understand How Infants Engage with Others - The International Congress of Infant Studies

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Antonia Jordan-Barros @a-jordanbarros.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

New Preprint Alert 🚨 Excited to share our new work: “Caregivers’ multimodal actions scaffold word learning and vocabulary growth in the early years.” with Francesco Cabiddu, @eddonnellan.bsky.social, Yan Gu and @gabriellavigliocco.bsky.social. doi.org/10.31234/osf...

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Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics @mpi-nl.bsky.social · 10/06/2025

Caregivers use joint attention to support sign language acquisition in deaf children. New paper by @jennisander.bsky.social , @carorowland.bsky.social & Amy M. Lieberman. doi.org/10.1111/desc.70034

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Caregivers Use Joint Attention to Support Sign Language Acquisition in Deaf Children

Children's ability to share attention with another social partner (joint attention) plays an important role in language development. However, our understanding of the role of joint attention comes ma....

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