That I'm more likely to die by a flower pot falling off a balcony onto my head than by shark bite. HBD
The US Supreme Court is hearing an important case on free speech, representation in the classroom, and book censorship: Mahmoud v. Taylor.
In partnership with APA Division 15, Educational Psychology for Policy in Practice seeks to publish scholarship that employs educational psych science to phenomena and issues of direct relevance to educational policy and/or practice. Submit your manuscript! bit.ly/3DyzY3M
#academicsky #highered
It was a good weekend at the Washington Monument in DC. A well attended Hands Off! Protest sandwiched between the Cherry Blossom 5k and 10 miler.
Fourth Edition for me!
Research from the FBI and Villanova University provide compelling evidence that the COPS Scale is not a valid tool for detecting the innocence or guilt of people placing 911 homicide calls. Read a short summary from the authors bit.ly/3DgM3dL @pppl-journal.bsky.social
QUOTE: "Sometimes it seems like telling stories is not enough. That a little rectangle of cardboard and paper and ink is no match for all the hateful rhetoric about books somehow hurting children. But then we remember that our stories are so powerful that some people are actually afraid of them."
I am the proud daughter of a children's librarian - librarians truly represent liberty and justice for all.
The op-ed is in response to a case the SCOTUS agreed to hear about the school district in my county - tied (with Robeson County, NC) as the 12th most diverse county in the country.
In this op-ed, Magination Press authors Sarah & Ian Hoffman write about treating kids with kindness and decency. bit.ly/41UMgwC
It was a good day to love on science at the Stand Up for Science rally in DC!
Stephen. Remind people that they’re not helpless
Check out this letter, co-signed by APA and other scientific organizations. Standing for science and scientists.
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Manuscripts submitted to the Journal of Pediatric #Neuropsychology (JPNP) should have practical applications for a pediatric population in clinical, school, and/or forensic settings. Explore JPNP’s submission guidelines, now published by APA: bit.ly/4dUkXX5
Did you see this article published in Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Psychology was selected by @edutopia.org as one of the "10 Most Significant Education Studies of 2024"? bit.ly/4j2mbCm
From Edutopia: edut.to/4aawbW8
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