Advanced Placement Psychology with Mr. Duez
REVIEW FOR AP TEST
High Noon on Monday, May the 4th!
WEEK AT A GLANCE:REVIEW FOR AP TEST
High Noon on Monday, May the 4th!
MON: Quick review & tips for the AP Test at noon Today. Tips for the AP Test
TUE: no class - testing EOC US History
WED/THU: Documentary: Psychology of Batman w/ article.
FRI: Finish Batman documentary, if needed; discuss article. Discuss the video project if time remains.
Batman/Psychology article is due next Monday.
Article Psych of Batman
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| Good luck! |
Congrats to our AHS Top 10 this year!
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| James, Britton, Renee, Zachary, Brooke, and Ryan have all been in one of Mr. Duez's classes. Congrats to all of them! |
Study & Prepare for the FRQs - The AP Test is Monday!
USE THE AP-TEST-REVIEW TAB AT THE TOP OF THIS PAGE:
Study & Prepare --- The AP Test is Monday!
We have a different testing bell schedule this week:
Bell Schedule Times for the week total:
(approximately, I did these pretty quickly)
1st Period: M: 46 min; T: -; W: 52 min; Th: -; Fr: 51... Total: 149 min
2nd Period: M: 78 min; T: -; W: -; Th: 96 min; Fr: 50... Total: 224 min
3rd Period: M: 49 min; T: -; W: 116 min; Th: -; Fr: 55... Total: 220 min
4th Period: M: 42 min; T: 57 min; W: -; Th: 82 min; Fr: 50 ... Total: 149 min
5th Period: M: 59 min; T: -; W: 75 min; Th -; Fr: 62... Total: 259 min
6th Period: M: 45 min; T: -: W: -; Th: 90 min; Fr: 49... Total: 184 min
7th Period: M: 47 min; T: 57 min; W: 57 min; Th: -; Fri: 46 min... Total: 207 min
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| Modified schedule for testing this week. |
Monday May 4, 2015
Quote: "The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity." – Amelia Earhart
Agenda:
1. DO NOW: Don't forget to breathe. Everything will be alright. Trust the force (and the 4th!).
2. Review: Confusing Pairs
AP EXAM REVIEW - CONFUSING PAIRS
3. Tips for the AP Test
Go directly from 4th period to A Lunch.
Leave when you can, 11:45 at the latest.
Report to the LGI that you are assigned, see your pass.
Relax. It will take a little while to get started.
Then do your best!
Tuesday, May 5, 2015
Quote: "Learn from the mistakes of others, you can never life long enough to make them all yourself." - Groucho Marx
NO AP PSYCHOLOGY TODAY - DUE TO TESTING!
Wednesday, May 6, 2015 & Thursday, May 7, 2015
Quote: "How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world." –Anne Frank
Agenda:
1. DO NOW: What types of psych disorders or abnormal behavior did Bruce Wayne/Batman display?
Pick up article (due Monday):
Article Psych of Batman
Batman - The Psychology of the Dark Knight: Beyond Heroes and Villains
Investigating the nature of good guys and bad guys in fiction and real life
by Travis Langley, Ph.D.
Superherologist Travis Langley, author of the book Batman and Psychology: A Dark and StormyKnight, is a psychology professor who teaches on crime, mental illness, social behavior, and media (including comic books), not to mention a course titled"Batman," at Henderson State University. He received his bachelor's degree from Hendrix College and his M.S. and Ph.D. in psychology from Tulane University. Travis has also been a child abuse investigator, courtroom expert, and undefeated champion on the "Wheel of Fortune" game show even though none of the puzzles they gave him were about psychology or superheroes.
Follow Dr. Langley as @Superherologist on Twitter.
2. Video - Batman Unmasked: The Psychology of the Dark Knight
Quick look at the psychology of the Dark Knight. Use as review to remember the psych disorders we have already discussed. What treatments were discussed as possibilities to "help" Batman?
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| Yeah, kind of like Law & Order: Batman |
Friday, May 8, 2015
Quote: "Do what you can, where you are, with what you have." –Teddy Roosevelt
Agenda:
1. Finish, if needed: Video - Batman Unmasked: The Psychology of the Dark Knight
Batman/Psychology article is due next Monday. Article Psych of Batman
2. Discuss the video project if time remains.