Wilbert “Bill” McKeachie, 1921-2019
A world-recognized researcher on teaching effectiveness and student motivation, the APS James McKeen Cattell Fellow authored a classic teaching handbook. More
A world-recognized researcher on teaching effectiveness and student motivation, the APS James McKeen Cattell Fellow authored a classic teaching handbook. More
Humans’ impact on the environment is one of the most pressing social issues today, and it’s time to include it in psychology courses, says APS Fellow Barbara Malt. More
Discussion of this myth provides rich opportunities to integrate topics across research methods, memory, cognition, sensation and perception, and social psychology. More
The Attention and Behavior Clinic (ABC) research group is seeking counselors, lead counselors, and part-time teachers for its 2019 Summer Treatment Program. More
Consider a student in an introductory math class — let’s call him Alex. Alex had some unpleasant experiences with math in high school. When he got to college, he tested into a math course below the level that would count toward his general-education requirements. He is thus feeling wary about More
Trigger warnings that alert people to potentially sensitive content are increasingly popular, but data suggest they may not have the intended effect. More