adventures in teaching and learning
Good morning! I’m delighted to report that I am the morning keynote speaker at SPSP’s Society for the Teaching of Psychology preconference! My talk title is “How Would You Design a Social/Personality Psychology in Social Media Course? Bringing the Self Continue reading SPSP Preconference 2016
What an exciting term! I haven’t developed a new course in a while, so early last academic year I thought, hey, why not take on a new challenge? Ha! I’m very glad I did! What started as a teeny tiny grain Continue reading New Course!
Thank you to each of my students who took the time to complete a student evaluation of teaching this year. I value hearing from each of you, and every year your feedback helps me to become a better teacher. Each Continue reading 2014/2015 Student Evaluations Response Part 3: Psyc 102
UBC desperately needs a fall reading break. I receive a greater proportion of requests for extensions/exceptions with each passing year. And students are not just trying to get out of work. These are serious mental health issues people are dealing with Continue reading UBC needs a fall reading break
For the first time in my life, I wrote to the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Thanks to the Honourable and tremendous Elizabeth May for inspiration today. Here’s what I sent (obviously not as a rep of UBC). ************** Please act Continue reading Letter to the Prime Minister and Cabinet