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Robert Volpe
Assistant Professor of Counseling and Applied Educational Psychology

Robert Volpe for Northeastern Global News

Should you be using ChatGPT? Experts say ‘yes,’ but don’t confuse it with a friend
Laptop screen displaying open ChatGPT tab

Should you be using ChatGPT? Experts say ‘yes,’ but don’t confuse it with a friend

Experts agree that the growth of AI is outpacing development of ethical rules regulations, which means it should still be used with caution.
Researchers to address critical need in tracking young students’ progress

Researchers to address critical need in tracking young students’ progress

With a $1.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education, Northeastern professors will develop a Web-based system that teachers can use to more easily track the progress of children with emotional or behavior disorders.
3Qs: When to diagnose and treat children for ADHD

3Qs: When to diagnose and treat children for ADHD

Earlier this month, the American Academy of Pediatrics expanded the guidelines for diagnosing and treating children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), lowering the age to include kids as young as 4 years old. We asked Robert Volpe, associate professor in the Bouvé College of Health Sciences, whose research involves assessing the academic problems children with ADHD experience, to analyze the new guidelines — and discuss how research in this area has evolved in recent years.