Over the past few years, I’ve given workshops and presentations at a number of teaching-related conferences on using the Big Problems activity found in the Appendix of the APA report on “Strengthening the Common Core of the Introductory Psychology Course.” I’m very fond of this idea, not just because it’s Read more…
My presentation on “Be the Scientist”. My student Nate Honeycutt has an interest in Political Psychology and presented an interesting project involving over 700 faculty participants! New and old friends from College of the Canyons! Conferences are great places to make connections and test you research ideas before venturing into Read more…
Here is what i am reading today: eye movement training and performance “Surgeons can learn their skills more quickly if they are taught how to control their eye movements. Research led by the University of Exeter shows that trainee surgeons learn technical surgical skills much more quickly and deal better Read more…
Here is what I am reading today: snacking and obesity “According to the numbers, the number of daily meals and snacks in 1977 were 3.8 but rose to 4.8 in 2006. However, the top 10 percent of surveys showed that the number of meals and snacks were as high as Read more…