Kate O’Doherty joined the Psychology Department in 2015 as an Assistant Instructional Professor. Kate’s courses include Social Cognitive Development and Child Development in the Classroom seminars as well as larger courses such as Developmental Psychology. She also teaches in the College’s Mind series. Kate earned her Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology from Vanderbilt University and is broadly interested in young children’s learning through direct and indirect (e.g., overheard conversations) social interactions.