Re: [tips] so how cold was it? The Waffle House Indexhinking

2014-01-30 Thread michael sylvester
It was so cold that I am thinking of moving to Florida. michael - Original Message - From: Jim Clark To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2014 10:20 AMhinking Subject: RE: [tips] so how cold was it? The Waffle House Index

[tips] Compare and contrast

2014-01-30 Thread michael sylvester
homeostasis and cognitive dissonance michael --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68d

RE: [tips] so how cold was it? The Waffle House Index

2014-01-30 Thread Jim Clark
Hi Recast as a probability problem ... If hash brown choices are binary (yes/no), 20 options gives 2^20 = 1048576 and 2^21 = 2097152. So there must be some non-binary options? 2^19 X 3 = 524288 x 3 = 1572864, Martin's posted amount. Are there indeed 20 options, with one having three choices?

[tips] Two Different Meanings of "Formative Evaluation" #2

2014-01-30 Thread Richard Hake
Some subscribers to TIPS might be interested in a discussion list post "Two Different Meanings of 'Formative Evaluation' #2" [Hake (2014)]. The abstract reads: *** ABSTRACT: In response to my post "FairTest Appears To Be Uninformed on 'For

[tips] Random Thought: A Fourth "One Thing For Students To Learn," I

2014-01-30 Thread Louis Eugene Schmier
Someone asked me why I bother with my "Schmier's words for the day" since it has nothing to do with course content. My initial answer was simple, "I believe it has it has everything to do with content; learning, and learning how to use, and to what end to use the content. I say that if