PsychSplainer

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Bozeman, Montana, United States

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Former Psychology Teacher at California State University, Northridge and Moorpark College; Former Educational Programs Consultant at James Randi Educational Foundation; Specialize in Research Methods and Statistics, Cognitive Psychology, Critical Thinking and Reasoning, Sensation and Perception, Learning, Attention

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Do You Have ESP? "Experiment" for critical thinking or statistics

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PsychSplainer

Fun demonstration/experiment to demonstrate probability and inject some critical thinking about paranormal phenomena into any classroom. Includes instructor notes in the notes section. This experiment involves predicting which of five "cards" will appear 25 times. The cards are fixed rather than random due to technical limitations, but the experiment repeats twice with different cards so that you may repeat it in the same classroom. The first run of this experiment is included in my lecture "S

4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education

Psychology, Statistics

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Experience

Teaching style

Socratic, depth and understanding over memorization

Awards & shining teacher moments

Best Presentation, CTUP Teaching Exchange, 2002. (WPA); NSF IGERT Fellowship, 2003 - 2005, UC Santa Barbara; William Wilsoncroft Award for Excellence, 2003, CSU Northridge; Research Awards: Psi Chi Graduate Research Award, 2004 (WPA); 2nd Place Oral Presentation, 2001 (Student Research & Creative Works Symposium; CSUN); 1st Place Oral Presentation, 2000 (Student Research & Creative Works Symposium; CSUN); 1st Place Overall, 1999 (Psi Chi Undergraduate Research Competition; CSUN)

My own education history

BA in Psychology, California State University Northridge; MA in General/Experimental Psychology, California State University Northridge; PhD Candidate (ABD) in Cognitive and Perceptual Sciences, University of California Santa Barbara