Re: Make-up tests (really)

2005-05-25 Thread Beth Benoit
The poster was presented at the EPA in Boston in 1995, and was entitled "The influence of makeup examinations and class size on test scores, quiz scores and attendance" The presenter was Irwin Kahn, from Ferris State University. Here's the description: "Little research exists on makeup examinati

Re: Make-up tests [heur]

2005-05-25 Thread Paul Brandon
Wasn't that "Rainy Day Women" (Dylan) that had that as part of the lyrics? yup -- * PAUL K. BRANDON [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * Psychology Department507-389-6217 * * 23 Armstrong Hall Minnesota State University, Mankato * *http://www.mnsu.edu/dep

Definition of "standardized test" Redux

2005-05-25 Thread Mike Palij
> Subject: Re: Definition of "standardized test" (was Re: tips digest: May 20, > 2005 > From: Ken Steele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 09:27:08 -0400 > X-Message-Number: 1 These are probably my last comments on this issue but I think that they need to be made. First, I admit that

Re: Make-up tests

2005-05-25 Thread Christopher D. Green
Rick Adams wrote: Re: Make-up tests So is the new school song "Everybody  must  get  stoned"?   In today’s conservative political climate, that’s HIGH-ly unlikely! J Depends on whether you take it to be a state of mind or a form of punishment.

RE: Make-up tests

2005-05-25 Thread Rick Adams
Title: Re: Make-up tests So is the new school song "Everybody  must  get  stoned"?   In today’s conservative political climate, that’s HIGH-ly unlikely! J   But at least now the school will rock!   Rick   --   Rick Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED]   "...and the only measure of your

Re: Make-up tests

2005-05-25 Thread Rick Stevens
Title: Re: Make-up tests Paul Brandon wrote: In a message dated 5/25/2005 1:08:11 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Beth Benoit Granite State College (our new name!) Portsmouth, New Hampshire Congratulations Beth. Now we can all take you for granite.

Re: Make-up tests

2005-05-25 Thread Paul Brandon
Title: Re: Make-up tests In a message dated 5/25/2005 1:08:11 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Beth Benoit Granite State College (our new name!) Portsmouth, New Hampshire Congratulations Beth. Now we can all take you for granite.   Nancy Melucci Long Beach City College So

Re: Make-up tests

2005-05-25 Thread Drnanjo
In a message dated 5/25/2005 1:08:11 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Beth BenoitGranite State College(our new name!)Portsmouth, New Hampshire Congratulations Beth. Now we can all take you for granite.   Nancy Melucci Long Beach City College   --- You are currently

Re: Make-up tests

2005-05-25 Thread Beth Benoit
There was a poster presentation when APA was in Boston some years ago...1993?...demonstrating this finding. I've kept it in mind ever since. I recall an interesting discussion with the presenter as well. I'll research... Beth Benoit Granite State College (our new name!) Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Make-up tests

2005-05-25 Thread Christopher D. Green
Dear Colleagues, A former student of mine tells me that I once told him there is research showing that students tend to do worse on make-up tests than on the original tests. Although this has been my experience, no exact (or even vague) research report comes to mind. Can anyone out there help?

RE: delay of gratification video

2005-05-25 Thread jim guinee
> And do it quickly!  C'mon!! --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: archive@jab.org To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: J. Bruce Overmier statement

2005-05-25 Thread Ken Steele
Here is a link to Overmeir's candidate statement for those who don't receive the APA Monitor. http://www.apa.org/monitor/may05/overmier.html Ken Christopher D. Green wrote: I would like to draw attention to J. Bruce Overmier's APA presidential candidate's statement in the May issue of AP Mo

RE: Hope scholar: Same-sex marriage OK

2005-05-25 Thread Marc Carter
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 10:22 PM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences Subject: Re: Hope scholar: Same-sex marriage OK > Good for David Myers. He's taking a big risk in publicly associating himself > with wh