[tips] Are church attendance surveys accurate?

2010-04-03 Thread Allen Esterson
If you want to know how many people go to church regularly is asking them in a survey the best way? Not according to David Steele (author of Atheism Explained: Explained: From Folly to Philosophy). Try a different methodology: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2MuI5VFtcENR=1 (about 2.15 minutes

[tips] Page Numbering for Books in Kindle?

2010-04-03 Thread Mike Palij
I was reading a review of a book on Amazon and one of the customer reviewers apologized when referring to specific sections of the kindle version of the book and not giving page numbers because the kindle version doesn't give page numbers. Although I had seen kindles in use I thought that they

Re: [tips] Page Numbering for Books in Kindle?

2010-04-03 Thread Beth Benoit
Maybe the world should realize that Kindle isn't the only reader around. I have a Sony e-Reader, and it DOES show the page numbers of the original book. No matter how big or small you make the print, the original page number shows up on the side. Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State

Re: [tips] Page Numbering for Books in Kindle?

2010-04-03 Thread Beth Benoit
Here's one suggestion from the EduKindle blog: I got closest to a useful formula when I took the first actual numbered page of the book (not including the introduction)–that is, a page with “1″ on it, and looked up the corresponding “position” on my Kindle. As it turns out, Page 1 appears at

RE: [tips] TIPS at the AP reading in KC

2010-04-03 Thread David Kreiner
I am going to be a rookie this year, and was wondering if there was any kind of hazing ritual involved. David Kreiner Professor of Psychology University of Central Missouri krei...@ucmo.edu Annette Taylor tay...@sandiego.edu 03/29/10 1:24 PM I'll be there. Same cast of characters :) Maybe

Re: [tips] TIPS at the AP reading in KC

2010-04-03 Thread drnanjo
Nothing as bad as a hazing - but you will be pressured to be in an Acorn skit (Acorn being the term for a first-time reader). Your fellow Tipsters will protect you! Nancy m. -Original Message- From: David Kreiner krei...@ucmo.edu To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)

[tips] Einstein

2010-04-03 Thread michael sylvester
John Kulig quoted Religion without science is blind; science without religion is lame - A. Einstein What does Einstein mean by the above? Btw,how