RE: [tips] March Madness & Working Backwards heuristic

2015-03-29 Thread Jim Clark
Hi Ken Your Gonzaga comment was prophetic! Jim Jim Clark Professor & Chair of Psychology University of Winnipeg 204-786-9757 Room 4L41A (4th Floor Lockhart) www.uwinnipeg.ca/~clark -Original Message- From: Ken Steele [mailto:steel...@appstate.edu] Sent: March-29-15 7:00 AM To: Teachin

re: [tips] What Might Psychologists Learn from the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Physics?

2015-03-29 Thread Mike Palij
On Sun, 29 Mar 2015 10:11:58 -0700, Richard Hake wrote: Does TIPS employ a censor who deletes improper posts from the archives? Nope. There's this self-censorship thing that supposed to operate but some Tipsters appear to not have a Superego (though it may be argued that some Tipsters appear to

[tips] What Might Psychologists Learn from the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Physics?

2015-03-29 Thread Richard Hake
Does TIPS employ a censor who deletes improper posts from the archives? Yesterday, 28 March 2015, I transmitted this post to TIPS for the second time but as of today, 29 March 2015, it had not shown up on the archives at . Here's a THIRD try: Some subscribers to TIPS might

Re: [tips] March Madness & Working Backwards heuristic

2015-03-29 Thread Ken Steele
Hi Jim: We, like every place, do an office competition and I play around with multiple strategies. One strategy I tried for a couple of years, which I called "Go with the head," was always to pick the higher ranked team. Usually I would end up in the bottom of the upper quartile or the bot