Sunday, January 8, 2017

Agenda: Week of Jan 9 - Jan 13

Advanced Placement Psychology with Mr. Duez
Chapter 9 - Intelligence
Chapter 10 - Motivation & Emotion
Week at a Glance:
MON: Reading Check Quiz CH 9 - Intelligence; Review Quiz
TUE: Controversies of Intelligence; Savants: Intelligence
WED/THUDocumentary: Beautiful Minds - The Einstein Effect (Special Emphasis on Stephen Wiltshire "The Human Camera") with QuestionsChange over Time; Standardization of Testing - Reliability, Validity
FRI: Intro to CH 10: Motivation; Surprising Truth about What Motivates Us by Daniel Pink.
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MLK Day - No School Monday, Jan. 16th
Documentary: Beautiful Minds - The Einstein Effect with Questions
Monday, Jan. 23rd: Ch 10 Motivation & Emotion Quiz
Wed/Thu Jan 25th/26th -- TEST Intelligence & Motivation/Emotion (9 & 10)
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Monday, January 9, 2017
Quote: “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” ― Lao Tzu

Agenda:
1. Read Check Quiz Chapter 9 - Intelligence: Students may use hand written notes.

2. Review the quiz in class, discuss questions.

Assignments:
MLK Day - No School Monday, Jan. 16th
Documentary: Beautiful Minds - The Einstein Effect with Questions
Monday, Jan. 23rd: Ch 10 Motivation & Emotion Quiz
Wed/Thu Jan 25th/26th -- TEST Intelligence & Motivation/Emotion (9 & 10)
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Tuesday, January  10, 2017
Quote“That which does not kill us makes us stronger.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche

Agenda:
1. Do Now Question: 

2. Notes, Video, Discussion: Controversies of Intelligence; Savants: Intelligence
Sternberg's PAC; Gardner's Multiple Intelligences; Flynn Effect; Savants

3. Introduction to Savants - Daniel Wiltshire "The Human Camera"

Assignments:
MLK Day - No School Monday, Jan. 16th
Documentary: Beautiful Minds - The Einstein Effect with Questions
Monday, Jan. 23rd: Ch 10 Motivation & Emotion Quiz
Wed/Thu Jan 25th/26th -- TEST Intelligence & Motivation/Emotion (9 & 10)
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Wednesday, January  11, 2017& Thursday, January 12, 2017
Quote“Anyone can hide. Facing up to things, working through them, that's what makes you strong.” ― Sarah Dessen

Agenda:
1. DO NOW QUESTION: Pick up the Questions at the front. Write the answers on a separate sheet of paper. 

2. Documentary: Beautiful Minds - The Einstein Effect (Special Emphasis on Stephen Wiltshire "The Human Camera") with Questions

3. Notes, Video, Discussion: Change over Time; Standardization of Testing - Reliability, Validity
The correlation between scores obtained on two halves of a single test yields information about the test’s _______________. 

Assignments:
MLK Day - No School Monday, Jan. 16th
Documentary: Beautiful Minds - The Einstein Effect with Questions
Monday, Jan. 23rd: Ch 10 Motivation & Emotion Quiz
Wed/Thu Jan 25th/26th -- TEST Intelligence & Motivation/Emotion (9 & 10)
Stephen Wiltshire at The Galleria in Houston. He drew this panorama over a 5-day period after a single helicopter ride. 
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Friday, January  13, 2017
Quote"Strength of character means the ability to overcome resentment against others, to hide hurt feelings, and to forgive quickly." - Lawrence G. Lovasik

Agenda:

1. DO NOW: How can Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs explain why a
  a. hungry person would steal food?
  b. lonely new student in a school would join a club?
  c. successful artist would continue to invest tremendous effort in her career?

2. Notes, Video, Discussion: Introduction to Motivation

3. Video: The surprising truth about what motivates us

Assignments:
Monday, Jan. 23rd: Ch 10 Motivation & Emotion Quiz
Wed/Thu Jan 25th/26th -- TEST Intelligence & Motivation/Emotion (9 & 10)