Teaching During a Pandemic
My "mini-manifesto" on teaching during a pandemic (all backed by science, of course.). https://www.ojed.org/index.php/jimphe/article/view...
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This presentation talks about what I label here as a dysfunctional performance--feedback cycle in academia that causes all kinds of...
Funding Psychology Research to Improve Education
The National Science Foundation (NSF) regularly funds projects that improve education for STEM students, including psychology students....
Feeling Good About the New Statistics: Students, Teachers & Researchers
How does teaching and using The New Statistics (TNS) help students, teachers and researchers feel better? TNS allow us to set up our...
Giving Psychology Away to Education: The Risk in Mindset Interventions
Presented at the Eastern Psychological Association's 2018 Conference in Philadelphia, PA. Mindset interventions are highly effective, but...
The New Statistics: A Catalyst for Feeling Good in the Statistics Classroom
Presented at the Eastern Psychological Association's 2018 Conference in Philadelphia, PA How can teaching The New Statistics helps...
Perceived teacher quality mediates math anxiety and increased interest in math.
Smith, T., & McMahon, A.* (2017, March). Perceived teacher quality mediates math anxiety and increased interest in math. Presentation...
Gamification in the teaching of statistics.
Smith, T. (2017, March). Gamification in the teaching of statistics. Invited presentation for the Eastern Psychological Association...
Predicting student effort in statistics: A path model of student attitudes and effort towards statis
Smith, T., & Dai, T. (2017, April). Predicting student effort in statistics: A path model of student attitudes and effort towards...
Mindset inside and outside the classroom: The implications of mindset on students' holistic educ
Smith, T. (2017, May). Mindset inside and outside the classroom: The implications of mindset on students' holistic educational...