News Bulletin
- Here is the Final Review Guide! Good luck and do EVERYTHING in your power over the weekend to improve your grade.
All Year Stuff
- Course Calendar - See topics, important dates and deadlines, etc.
- Study Cards Instructions - Here's how to do your homework.
- Simply Psychology Website - Very helpful reference site.
Unit 4: States of Consciousness
Thu & Fri Dec 5/6 - Sleep Disorders Projects
- Here are the instructions for the project and the groups/topics. Presentations will start on Monday, Dec. 8
Wed 12/3 - Fill out the following reflection on your Sleep and Dream Journal. (see above)
Tue 11/25 - College Sweatshirt Day...I-L-L...I-N-I!!! Watch Waking Life and have a Happy Thanksgiving!!!
Mon 11/24 - Read and Discuss Article on Lucid Dreaming and start film, Waking Life
Fri 11/21 - S&D Journal Discussion, Lecture on Dreams w/Crash Course Video, Freud Reading
Thu 11/20 - S&D Journal Discussion, complete and review Socrative Quizzes.
Wed 11/19 - S&D Journal Discussion and Socrative Quiz on Sleep Stages (open note)
Tue 11/18 - Distribute Sleep & Dream (S&D) Journals, Review Instructions, discuss Sleep Stages
Mon 11/17 - Biological Rhythms Do Now review and Finish 60 Minutes: The Science of Sleep video.
Fri 11/14 - Finish Intro to Sleep notes and start 60 Minutes: The Science of Sleep video.
Tue 11/25 - College Sweatshirt Day...I-L-L...I-N-I!!! Watch Waking Life and have a Happy Thanksgiving!!!
Mon 11/24 - Read and Discuss Article on Lucid Dreaming and start film, Waking Life
- Here is the packet with the article and the movie notes.
Fri 11/21 - S&D Journal Discussion, Lecture on Dreams w/Crash Course Video, Freud Reading
- Here are the slides.
- HW: SoC Notes 3 due on Monday, Dec. 1.
- HW: Read and annotate (for interest and MI) the Freud Article
Thu 11/20 - S&D Journal Discussion, complete and review Socrative Quizzes.
Wed 11/19 - S&D Journal Discussion and Socrative Quiz on Sleep Stages (open note)
Tue 11/18 - Distribute Sleep & Dream (S&D) Journals, Review Instructions, discuss Sleep Stages
- Here are the is the Sleep & Dream Journal Packet. These 10 entries are due Monday, December 1st.
Mon 11/17 - Biological Rhythms Do Now review and Finish 60 Minutes: The Science of Sleep video.
- Here are is the do now from class today. Make sure you can answer these questions if you couldn't in class today!
Fri 11/14 - Finish Intro to Sleep notes and start 60 Minutes: The Science of Sleep video.
- Again, here are the lecture notes on sleep.
- Here is the viewing guide for the film. Feel free to watch the segments and answer any missing questions at home.
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Thu 11/13 - McMurray Out, Complete course recommendations, watch Crash Course Ep. 8: Consciousness and complete the viewing guide, continue work on notes with any remaining time. I have strep, should be back tomorrow.
- Here's the viewing guide, it's due by the end of the period, so you can watch the video at your pace, so feel free to pause it to write.
- HW: Finish SoC 2 Notes for tomorrow.
Wed 11/12 - McMurray Out, Discussions on article from Monday & work on SoC Notes 2
Unit 3: Memory
Fri 11/7 - Unit 3 Data Debrief and Test Corrections
Thu 11/6 - Unit 3 Exam for the underprepared & SOC Notes 1
Tue 11/4 - Jeopardy (McMurray out, sorry, hope it ran well...)
Mon 11/3 - Memory Demos and work on/study notes.
Fri 10/31 - Watch 60 Minutes Eyewitness video w/viewing guide and discussion after each segment.
- HW: Finish SoC Notes 2 for Friday, November 14.
- HW: Here is the article discussing Ultradian Rhythms and the questions I projected in WS form. Finish this reading and the questions for tomorrow.
- Here are the lecture notes.
Unit 3: Memory
Fri 11/7 - Unit 3 Data Debrief and Test Corrections
Thu 11/6 - Unit 3 Exam for the underprepared & SOC Notes 1
- HW: Complete SOC Notes 1 for Monday, November 10.
Tue 11/4 - Jeopardy (McMurray out, sorry, hope it ran well...)
- I was planning to add the jeopardy board, but it was mistakenly deleted...accidentally saved my US History one over it, sorry guys. Your notes have all the terms though, so...use them.
Mon 11/3 - Memory Demos and work on/study notes.
Fri 10/31 - Watch 60 Minutes Eyewitness video w/viewing guide and discussion after each segment.
- Here is the viewing guide for the videos below.
Thu 10/30 - Quiz Debrief, Distribute Memory Notes 3, Watch Crash Course videos on memory.
- HW: Complete Memory Notes 3 for Monday.
Wed 10/29 - Finish Project Performances & Take a Quiz on Memory
Tue 10/28 - Perform Memory Projects and take notes on others work
Mon 10/27 - Check Memory Notes 2 & work on Memory Projects in the computer lab
Fri 10/24 - Memory Projects, skits, songs, videos, cartoons!!!
Thu 10/23 - Socratic Seminar on Unknown White Male and article w/self assessment
Wed 10/22 - Late Arrival, Options Day: Test corrections, article reading and discussion prep for Socratic Seminar on Unknown White Male tomorrow
Tue 10/21 - Finish movie and start writing essays at the end of the viewing guide.
Mon 10/20 - McMurray Absent. Continue Unknown White Male w/ viewing guide.
Fri 10/17 - McMurray Absent. Watch Unknown White Male w/viewing guide.
Thu 10/16 - Eyewitness Activity - Follow the steps below.
Wed 10/15 - Finish Memory Lecture and start Psych Terms Memory Notes for "Ch. 8" or "Module 18" reading on Memory
Tue 10/14 - Memory Lecture Notes w/inking.
Unit 2: Neuroscience
Mon 10/13 - No School Columbus Day
Fri 10/10 - No School Institute Day
Thu 10/9 - No School PTC
Wed 10/8 - Continue Secret Life of the Brain video (below)
Tue 10/28 - Perform Memory Projects and take notes on others work
Mon 10/27 - Check Memory Notes 2 & work on Memory Projects in the computer lab
Fri 10/24 - Memory Projects, skits, songs, videos, cartoons!!!
- Here are the project instructions.
- HW: Finish Memory Notes 2 by Monday, and the Project by Tuesday.
Thu 10/23 - Socratic Seminar on Unknown White Male and article w/self assessment
Wed 10/22 - Late Arrival, Options Day: Test corrections, article reading and discussion prep for Socratic Seminar on Unknown White Male tomorrow
- HW: Finish reading and annotating the Salon article, "The man who lost his past" in preparation for the seminar.
Tue 10/21 - Finish movie and start writing essays at the end of the viewing guide.
Mon 10/20 - McMurray Absent. Continue Unknown White Male w/ viewing guide.
Fri 10/17 - McMurray Absent. Watch Unknown White Male w/viewing guide.
Thu 10/16 - Eyewitness Activity - Follow the steps below.
- Follow the link and watch the "crime" video
- Follow the link and watch the lineup video.
- Click here and find out if you were right.
- Answer the following questions on a half sheet of paper:
- Were you certain of your choice? Why or why not?
- What are the ramifications of this experiment on the criminal justice system?
- HW: Finish R/A the Time article, "Behind the Messy Science of Police Lineups"
Wed 10/15 - Finish Memory Lecture and start Psych Terms Memory Notes for "Ch. 8" or "Module 18" reading on Memory
- Here is the reading packet and the Memory Notes 1 handout.
- HW: Finish Memory Notes 1 by Friday.
Tue 10/14 - Memory Lecture Notes w/inking.
- Here are the notes with the drawings you inked!
Unit 2: Neuroscience
Mon 10/13 - No School Columbus Day
Fri 10/10 - No School Institute Day
Thu 10/9 - No School PTC
Wed 10/8 - Continue Secret Life of the Brain video (below)
Tue 10/7 - Article discussion and start watching Secret Life of the Brain: The Teenage Brain with Viewing Guide (video above)
Mon 10/6 - Unit 2 Exam and Memory article
Thu 10/2 - Present Tweets, distribute and work on Unit 2 Objectives Study Guide for Monday's exam.
Wed 10/1 - Brain Tweets in the Computer Lab
Tue 9/30 - Parts of the Brain Lecture w/Exit Slip Questions
Mon 9/29 - Finish Webquest & start Study Cards
Fri 9/26 - Intro to the Brain Webquest
Wed 9/24 - Finish Nova's Secrets of the Mind and submit viewing guide.
Tue 9/23 - Review Pop Quiz and watch Nova's Secrets of the Mind.
- Here is the viewing guide for this film.
Mon 10/6 - Unit 2 Exam and Memory article
- Here is the article I gave about memory.
- HW: Finish reading and annotating the article for discussion tomorrow.
- Here is the Jeopardy Board for your study purposes.
Thu 10/2 - Present Tweets, distribute and work on Unit 2 Objectives Study Guide for Monday's exam.
- Here is the Unit 2 Objectives Study Guide. Submit COMPLETED on the day of the test and receive 3pts extra credit!
Wed 10/1 - Brain Tweets in the Computer Lab
- Here is the handout for the brain twitter assignment. This is homework if not finished in class.
Tue 9/30 - Parts of the Brain Lecture w/Exit Slip Questions
- Here are the slides from today. The exit questions are on the last slide.
Mon 9/29 - Finish Webquest & start Study Cards
- HW: Study Cards pgs. 66-78 in Huffman DUE Thursday, 10/2
Fri 9/26 - Intro to the Brain Webquest
- Here is the worksheet. Feel free to type your answers and print for submission.
- Here are the slides and the Do Now/Exit Slip (DNES) from class.
Wed 9/24 - Finish Nova's Secrets of the Mind and submit viewing guide.
Tue 9/23 - Review Pop Quiz and watch Nova's Secrets of the Mind.
- Here is the viewing guide for the video below.
Mon 9/22 - Study Card Peer Review, Pop Quiz on Nervous System, Start homework using notes from last week.
Fri 9/19 - Neurons L/D (cont.), Crash Course Video, and Neurons Exit Slip Contest.
Thu 9/18 - Neurons Lecture/Discussion
Wed 9/17 - Discussion of Ray Rice article (cont.) & working on Neuroscience index cards with coaching from me.
Unit 1: Approaches and Psychological Research
9/16 - Debrief of Unit 1 Exam & article discussion.
9/15 - Unit 1 Exam
9/12 - Jeopardy Review (cont.)
9/11 - Jeopardy Review Game
9/10 - Computer Lab for Experimental Design Project (cont.)
9/9 - Computer Lab for Experimental Design Project
9/4 - Milgram Discussion & Scientific Method Exercise
- HW: Complete study cards on pgs. 60-66 by Wednesday, 9/24.
Fri 9/19 - Neurons L/D (cont.), Crash Course Video, and Neurons Exit Slip Contest.
- Here is the viewing guide for the Crash Course Video and the Exit Slip we did in class.
Thu 9/18 - Neurons Lecture/Discussion
Wed 9/17 - Discussion of Ray Rice article (cont.) & working on Neuroscience index cards with coaching from me.
- HW: complete study cards on pgs. 50-59 by Monday, 9/22.
Unit 1: Approaches and Psychological Research
9/16 - Debrief of Unit 1 Exam & article discussion.
- Remember, if you want to do test corrections for 50% credit, you must make an appointment to come and see me through the "contacts" page on the website. It must be done by our next unit test for any credit to be given.
9/15 - Unit 1 Exam
- HW: Read and annotate the article Seeing Abuse and a Pattern Too Familiar. Write the following prompt: What psychological issues are at play in this article? How should the NFL address these off-the-field violent incidents with it's players?
9/12 - Jeopardy Review (cont.)
- Here is the Jeopardy Board for your review.
- Test Monday!
9/11 - Jeopardy Review Game
- Bring study cards to aid in the game and to add to your notes.
9/10 - Computer Lab for Experimental Design Project (cont.)
9/9 - Computer Lab for Experimental Design Project
- Work with your partner to design (not conduct!) an experiment using the handout given in class. Due Monday, September 15th.
- Here is the handout for designing a study with your partner.
9/4 - Milgram Discussion & Scientific Method Exercise
- Here is the sheet you did in partners to practice applying the steps of the scientific method.
- Here is the APA Ethics Handout and the explanation and questions on Milgram with the video below.
- HW - Here is the "Introducing Psychology" handout that is due Friday.
9/2 - Index Card Peer Review & Cube Assignment Gallery Walk
8/27 - Kathy O. (cont.) in differentiated groups. Lab for Outrageous Celebrity Activity
- Review and provide feedback to a partner on the quality and usefulness of their index cards per the Do Now.
- Walk and explore, stay and explain for gallery walk of cubes.
- Here is the handout for the cube assignment. We will present these on Tuesday and decorate the room with them...make sure they look awesome!
- HW - Sullivan reading and index cards, p. 16-26: click here. This is due Tuesday, September 2.
8/27 - Kathy O. (cont.) in differentiated groups. Lab for Outrageous Celebrity Activity
- Come tomorrow prepared to wrap up in about 10 minutes and present.
- Here is the Outrageous Celebrity handout. We will work on this more tomorrow.
- Here are the slides (coming) we went over and for the Kathy O. stuff there were these handouts: the story, the worksheet.
- Watch the film at your own pace, rewind at will! Here is the viewing guide.
8/21 - Identity Activity and Sharing
- How does our membership in certain groups affect and shape our lives?
- HW - Sullivan reading and index cards, p. 1-15: click here. Please work on these tonight, although they won't be due until Monday, August 25 since I wasn't able to get you a handout in class today...my bad.
- "What do you know about psychology?"
- Course Syllabus: click here
- Student Info Sheet (gold sheet): click here
- HW: Both the signature page of the Course Profile and the Info Sheet are due Friday, August 22 for 5pts each.