Thank you, Chris! "Sounds of science" provided me with my first good laugh of
the day -- and it's getting late in the evening.
--Dave Campbell
- Original Message -
From: chri...@yorku.ca
To: "Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)"
Sent: Friday, October 8, 2010 10:25:16 AM G
The research on teaching via an online format as opposed to face-to-face
instruction is clear -- there is little or no difference in student
achievement, course satisfaction, and prevalence of cheating. We also know that
in the minds of many faculty and administrators, online instruction is
con
Thanks to all responders for their help. Here's how I finally did the "human
polygraph" demon (in my forensic psychology class):
I took the cue from Annette Taylor to base this on a TV show, checked out To
Tell the Truth (an old show you can find on Youtube) and worked out the details
using my
I want to do a lie detector demonstration but I don't have one of those
polygraph-in-a-suitcase setups handy. I was thinking of orchestrating a class
activity patterned along the lines of the TV show: To Tell the Truth (three
students up front, all asked the same questions with similar answers