There are several Carson interviews transcribed at various places on the
web (Google "Ben Carson" "remembers everything"). Unless they all made up
"The brain remembers everything...", Carson believes this enough to repeat
it often. The electrode part is apparently unique to the Parade story.
I mig
Louis,
It is clear to me why your students don't read the textbooks. They (the
textbooks) are all wet!
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Michael T. Scoles, Ph.D.
Director, Arkansas Charter School Resource Center
Associate Professor of Psychology & Counseling
University of Central
Title: Learning Communities
For those of you interested in Learning Communities see http://www.sciencentral.com/articles/view.php3?article_id=218392123
Ed
Edward I. Pollak, Ph.D.
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
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From: Sara Pollak Levine [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wed 12/10/2003 11:20 AM
To: Pollak, Edward
Subject: developmental position
Assistant ProfessorâPsychology
Developmental Psychology â The Behavioral S
Hi, Paul. The letter was in response to a NY Times article on
cheating that Beth brought to our attention a couple of weeks ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2003/11/26/nyregion/26CHEA.html?ex=1071205200&en=7de2897981393879&ei=5070.
A point made by the author of the article is that high school teachers
I assign textbooks because I don't have the ego to suppose that students
could possibly get as much out of listening to me lecture and participating
in classroom exercises as they ultimately do from combining the classroom
information with the wonderful mountain of information they can learn in a
g
Miguel -
I fell down on the job last week, and failed to mention your latest
letter to the editor of the NYTimes, on cheating (Monday, Dec. 1, 2003, p.
A24). Congratulations again. Is this "binding honor code for parents" your
idea? ("...who agree to support the principles of academic integrity
On Wed, 10 Dec 2003, FRANTZ, SUE went:
> In last Sunday's Parade magazine -- it comes with many Sunday newspapers
> -- there is an article by Ben Carson, "the director of pediatric
> neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Children's Center."
>
> In it he writes, "The organ system of the brain is one of inc
Maybe you should forward email to Ben Carson. I found a similar egregiously
distorted statement in our local paper one time from a UCSD neuroscientist.
When I contact him about it he told me that the reported grossly took out of
context what he had said--using sound bites sort of cut and spliced
At 11:53 AM 12/9/2003 -0500, you wrote:
There is one interesting tidbit.
Debra, the Irish child brought up by the
Hispanic family in a Spanish neighbourhood, became a "cheerleader
and
homecoming queen in high school" (CBSNews.com). If we discount the
possibility that Debra's rearing contributed
-Original Message-
From: Vincent Prohaska [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 6:27 AM
To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences
Subject: Re: Random Thought: Why Don't They Read The Textbook
Okay, I haven't bit on a RT in a while, but I can't resist this one.
Title: Message
In last Sunday's
Parade magazine -- it comes with many Sunday newspapers -- there is an article
by Ben Carson, "the director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins
Children's Center."
In it he writes,
"The organ system of the brain is one of incredible complexity
and po
Okay, I haven't bit on a RT in a while, but I can't resist this one.
I assign textbooks because there is more "stuff" to learn in my courses
than I can possible "cover" (that is, speak about) in class during the
semester. I hold students accountable for stuff that I've assigned them to
read, but
It is not clear how to interpret the meaning of SES in this article.
Quoting Turkheimer et al.:
"It would be naive, however, to interpret SES strictly as an
environmental variable. Most variables traditionally thought of as
markers of environmental quality also reflect genetic variability
(Pl
Well, the semester is over. I'm in an impish mood that's going to
get me in trouble. And, talking about trouble, there's a riot brewing
over by the bookstore. Students are lining up in moody hordes to sell
their textbooks as fast as they can even to find to their displeasure and
anger t
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