They still exist! See pic here: http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_dnmPzxbBNyU/SIwCHyfKnAI/AAAAAAAABc4/-5pZujApw-A/s320/neccowafers.jpg. Mmm, that chalky flavorless sweetness. :-) Chris Green York U. Toronto --------------------
William Scott wrote: > I usually allow one note card per chapter of text that is being covered. It > makes no difference in relative student performance and the students like the > idea. By the way, the coke bottle cheating is hardly new. My (now 90 year > old) mother taught me her favorite way of cheating in college. She claimed > she didn't do it but her friend did. Write the notes on Necco Wafers, she > says. Look up Necco wafers if you've never heard of them. After using the > notes, eat the evidence. This is harder to do with a coke label. > > Bill Scott > > > > >>>> Annette Taylor <[email protected]> 04/27/10 7:36 PM >>> >>>> > Very funny, NO! I let students put all the stuff that will cue their memories > for things they can't possibly memorize if they are going to fully understand > material. I know for some students it doesn't work that way but for many it > does. I think the reason that the studies I've seen where these cards don't > help find that, is that the students often don't use the cards correctly. I > try to explain the best way to use them, but it's a lot like powerpoint: > there are good ways and bad ways to use it. > > I'm finding that fingers work as good as my popsicle stick/index card paddles > ;) > > Annette > > Annette Kujawski Taylor, Ph. D. > Professor, Psychological Sciences > University of San Diego > 5998 Alcala Park > San Diego, CA 92110 > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > ________________________________ > From: Jim Matiya [[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2010 2:25 PM > To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) > Subject: RE: [tips] Coke bottle cheating > > > > > Annette, > Is this review card the same one that previously was used with a popsicle > stick on it? Your version of the inexpensive "clicker" > > Have a good week! > Jim > > Jim Matiya [http://graphics.hotmail.com/i.p.emwink.gif] > Florida Gulf Coast University > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > > Contributor, for Karen Huffman's Psychology in Action, Video Guest Lecturettes > > John Wiley and Sons. > > > > Using David Myers' texts for AP Psychology? Go to > > http://bcs.worthpublishers.com/cppsych/ > > High School Psychology and Advanced Psychology Graphic Organizers, > > Pacing Guides, and Daily Lesson Plans archived at > www.Teaching-Point.net<http://www.teaching-point.net/> > > > > > >> From: [email protected] >> To: [email protected] >> Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 14:17:13 -0700 >> Subject: RE: [tips] Coke bottle cheating >> >> And this is why I always allow students to bring in an index card. I make >> sure to call it a notes card and not a cheat sheet, not ever. The research >> shows it doesn't really help but no more cheating. >> >> Annette >> >> Annette Kujawski Taylor, Ph. D. >> Professor, Psychological Sciences >> University of San Diego >> 5998 Alcala Park >> San Diego, CA 92110 >> [email protected] >> ________________________________________ >> From: Sally Walters [[email protected]] >> Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2010 11:44 AM >> To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) >> Subject: [tips] Coke bottle cheating >> >> A colleague sent me this - beware! >> http://gizmodo.com/5524592/the-coke-bottle-cheat-sheet >> >> Sally Walters >> Capilano University >> North Vancouver, BC >> >> --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=2273 or send a blank email to leave-2273-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu
