Welcome to MATOP – Friday, October 21, 2011
Thirteenth Annual Mid-Atlantic Teaching of Psychology Conference – Call for
Programs
The Prince George’s Community College Department of Psychology and Argosy
University are sponsoring the 13th Annual Mid-Atlantic Teachers of Psychology
(MATOP)
Back in the sixties there was a movement called EST.I think it was an offshoot
of Ellis' Rational Emotive Therapy.Anyway,it was said that people would pay
a large sum of money to attend one session of est somewhere in California.Then
after they were
seated at the lecture hall,someone from the
On Tue, 03 May 2011 07:53:08 -0700, Michael Sylvester wrote:
Back in the sixties there was a movement called EST.
Technically, Erhard Seminars Training first began in October 1971
in the Jack Tar Hotel in San Francisco. Training seminars apparently
stopped being held in 1984. A little more
An offshoot from Erhard/est is the company Landmark Education
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landmark_Education). A friend of mine attended
a free introduction to their training about a month ago. His impression
was that the presenter was good but tried to pressure him into buying their
program.
Some subscribers to TIPS and TeachEdPsy might be interested in
discussion-list post Is the 'Teacher Effect' the Dominant Factor in
Students' Academic Gain? #3 [Hake (2011b)].
The abstract reads:
ABSTRACT: In a previous post titled Is the 'Teacher
