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Marie Martel

@mariefmartel

Lecturer at the University of Surrey. 🧠 Motor control 🀏 Multisensory integration πŸ§’ Development - Body representations - Dyspraxia - Autism

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Huge congrats @judithgentle.bsky.social @surreypsychology.bsky.social. Don't forget to send your vote in πŸ‘‡

15.12.2025 16:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

So wish I could attend!! 🀩
Don't miss it if you're planning to go to IEEE VR! πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡

11.12.2025 09:15 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

It's tomorrow, don't miss it!!! πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡

11.12.2025 09:07 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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New co-authored paper: research on the neural underpinnings of visuomotor adaptation in children with DCD, by Griet Warlop. Findings highlight the role of sensory prediction error sensitivity in motor difficulties. Check out the infographic by Griet, and the full article: doi.org/10.1016/j.ri...

24.11.2025 12:28 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for the 4th Dyspraxia Awareness Day at St. Mary's Church, Guildford!πŸ”·

Inspiring talks, powerful stories & insightful discussions on DyspraxiaπŸ’­

Check out the video to see a snippet of the day & stay tuned for next year's event!⭐

#Dyspraxia #Research

07.11.2025 10:03 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Are you a TEACHER or TEACHING ASSISTANT?βœοΈπŸ§‘β€πŸ«

Help our colleagues at Manchester Met University understand awareness of special educational needs in schools by filling out this short questionnaire.

You could win one of three Β£20 Amazon vouchers!πŸ’Έ

Take part now: mmu.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

13.11.2025 10:49 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Do you have or likely to have DCD/Dyspraxia? Are you 18+?

Take part in an international study exploring experiences of adults with DCD/Dyspraxia 🌍🧠

Click here: redcap.thekids.org.au/redcap/surveys/?s=JH7PFR7NMCNRWDFT

We need your help! Make a difference today!β˜€οΈ

14.11.2025 12:24 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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βž—How does Dyspraxia/DCD impact maths performance?βž•

Read more on our infographic below!

#Dyspraxia #DevelopmentalCoordinationDisorder #DyspraxiaAwarenessWeek #Maths

10.10.2025 13:22 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🌞Dyspraxia Awareness Day 2025🌞
πŸ“…Saturday 1st November
πŸ•‘12-5pm
πŸ“Guildford
➑️Register for FREE: www.eventbrite.com/e/1716366902...

This year's theme is 'Movement' - exploring the #science, experience and strategies around movement in #Dyspraxia/DCD. Come join us at this community event to learn more!

01.10.2025 13:28 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

🚨The MoDI Lab is now on Facebook! 🚨

We’ll be sharing more research highlights, resources and updates – come join our community:

www.facebook.com/profile.php?...

09.10.2025 11:02 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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↩️Curious about how Dyspraxia/DCD affects navigation?β†ͺ️

Take a look at this infographic created by our lab to find out more #DyspraxiaAwarenessWeek #Navigation #Dyspraxia/DCD

09.10.2025 17:02 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Why Dyspraxia Is Often Misunderstood Dyspraxia affects one in 20 children but it is often overlooked and misunderstood. It affects movement and so much more.

πŸ’­Why is Dyspraxia often misunderstood? πŸ’­

Find out the answer to that question and more in our latest blog #Dyspraxia/DCD #DyspraxiaAwarenessWeek

www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/surr...

08.10.2025 07:27 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🚢First up, what is Dyspraxia/DCD? 🚢

Check out this infographic designed by our lab earlier this year to learn more! What fact surprised you the most?

See below or read it here: drive.google.com/file/d/10hQM...

#Dyspraxia/DCD #Research #DyspraxiaAwarenessWeek

07.10.2025 10:14 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

⭐It’s #DyspraxiaAwarenessWeek – A chance to learn, share resources and raise awareness. We will be highlighting work from our lab this week so stay tuned and join the conversation! ⭐

06.10.2025 14:55 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“’ Calling all with #DCD / #dyspraxia!

A colleague’s study is under way, but the dyspraxic group is underrepresented. Your voice matters! Please take a few minutes to complete the survey and share your experiences.

02.10.2025 22:15 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

It is that time of the year again! Join us in Guildford on November 1st for a great event for people with #DCD / #Dyspraxia, professionals, teachers and parents or anyone curious about it!
#research #LivedExperience

01.10.2025 13:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Are you a #parent of a child with #DCD? Please support us and share widely πŸ‘‡

26.09.2025 14:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨Do you want to join our online seminars?

Next month we have this amazing seminar with Anna and Noa!
Register to join, it’s free πŸ€“

#somatosensation
#interoception
#sensory
#body
#science
#neuroscience

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

16.09.2025 10:27 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 4
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πŸ“… Save the Date! πŸ“…

Dyspraxia Awareness Day - 1 Nov 2025
St Mary’s Church, Guildford (UK)
Less than 2 months to go. Stay tuned for the program !
#Dyspraxia #DCD #Research #LivedExperience

02.09.2025 09:05 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨Research Opportunity🚨
- Do you have a diagnosis of DCD/Dyspraxia or suspect you might have it? Are you 18 or older?
- Help us understand wellbeing in Dyspraxia/DCD
⭐️Take part by completing online questionnaires⭐️
surreyfahs.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

21.08.2025 15:40 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Last week, Judith @judithgentle.bsky.social presented her findings around #wellbeing in #DCD / #dyspraxia and discussed the implications of lack of #awareness
#DCDUK25

17.07.2025 09:35 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

On our way to York for #DCDUK25. Not 1 but 3 presentations from our lab from Judith @judithgentle.bsky.social, Marie @mariefmartel.bsky.social and Lewis. Looking forward to see you there!!
@surreypsychology.bsky.social

10.07.2025 14:10 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨 New paper out with Scott Glover @rhulpsychology.bsky.social @surreypsychology.bsky.social
We show that motor imagery is functionally distinct from physical action, supporting the #Motor #Cognitive model of motor #imagery.
Read the theoretical implications πŸ‘‡
psycnet.apa.org/record/2026-...

03.07.2025 10:19 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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DCD: the common SEND you’ve probably never heard of Developmental coordination disorder (dyspraxia) affects as many children as ADHD but is widely misunderstood. So, what do teachers need to know about this condition?

Our own @judithgentle.bsky.social was featured in the Times Educational Supplement @surreypsychology.bsky.social

Read about #DCD #dyspraxia πŸ‘‡
www.tes.com/magazine/tea...

25.06.2025 13:48 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
2025 Conference | brnet

Less than 3 weeks before #BRNet2025 in Utrecht! 😍
Conference booklet and final schedule are now available: bodyrepresentation.wixsite.com/brnet/genera...

13.06.2025 14:50 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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🧠 Understanding #Dyspraxia: Insights for Employers & Educators
πŸ“ Brunel University London
πŸ—“ 8 July | 3:30–6:30 PM
🎟️ Free event – register: shorturl.at/0RqJT

Join us for research insights, personal stories & the premiere of Dys is Me 🎬

05.06.2025 16:18 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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1/ What causes acquired aphantasia? Our new preprint shows links to affective conditions, early life adversity, neurodevelopmental traits, and increased autonomic reactivity, pointing to an affective-autonomic pathway

#aphantasia #MentalHealth #interoception

05.06.2025 10:48 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1

Trying to keep the kids busy? Sign up now πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡

27.05.2025 10:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

My kid did this and really enjoyed it

07.05.2025 10:56 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks Gavin. It means a lot and we now have a cool space themed instruction video to make it even more fun 😊

07.05.2025 11:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0