I have been interested in Creationism and Creation Science for some time now and
interestly this last week or so - for the first time ever that I can recall - it has
become an educational issue in the British media. There is a school teaching
creationism alongside evolution. In fact because
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On Fri, 22 Mar 2002, David L Gent wrote:
I have been interested in Creationism and Creation Science
for some time now and interestly this last week or so - for
the first time ever that I can recall - it has become an
educational issue in the British media. There is a school
teaching
I have started the practice of having students write out the correct
answers to questions that were incorrectly answered. I have got some
positive feedback from students about this.Some even remarked that
as they contrast their incorrect answers to the correct ones,they
were amazed as how
In a discussion re Andrea Yates,some of my students remarked that the fact that she
dialed 911 was evidence of her sanity.
But isn't there a school of thought that insists that meticulous planning and
consequential logical aftereffects are also signs of insanity?
In order words,can one be so
Title: Re: Dialing 911:insane/sane
One of my students said - and others agreed - that the fact that Andrea Yates didn't kill herself after she'd killed her children proved that she wasn't insane.
There's so much wrong there that I hardly knew where to start. (But believe me, I went at it with
These redo ideas seem like a great way to emphasize learning and may also
have the added benefit of helping students learn to identify possible
patterns of errors they're making in test-taking or in studying. My
concern is that it sounds like students need to take the exams home to work
on
e) better late than never
f) an opportunity to learn about the value of planning
g) this class isn't high on their priority list
h) they need to pick the right free paper off the web
i) they need more structure in order to start earlier
Seriously, why not structure the assignment so they have to
I have a question. Are the majority of albino humans produced by inbreeding?
Rip Pisacreta, Ph.D.
Professor, Psychology,
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI 49307
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d)other
I'd think they had more to tell me. Things like
- I've fallen in love and been too happy to think about school work.
- My family is falling apart and it has taken precedence.
- I've been too ill (or too depressed) (or having panic attacks) (or I've in
love but I've been rejected and
The description I posted from my syllabus (see below) indicates that
students re required to complete remediation during my office hours or by
special appointment. I do not let students take the tests home. Of course,
student groups have devised more elaborate ways of getting the items for
those
If I ever give more than a week to complete something, I always have
intermediate steps required, such as thesis acceptance, outlines,
drafts, article submissions, etc. This also cuts down on plagiarism
since they must attached all articles cited and i've read their paper in
all its stages. Most
In a novel by Josephine Hart, a new favorite of mine, a reference was made
to Stephen Silverman's work at Yale on the subtle change in the sound of the
voice that is the first sign that an individual may be serious about
committing suicide.
Naturally, my TIPS-inspired curiosity sent me to the
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