Associate Professor @McMasterU. Directs Education & Cognition Lab edcog.ca, teach #MacIntroPsych courses, & in my spare time, I balance work and life.
Joined March 2011
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31 Jan 2023
*TONIGHT at 7pm EST: Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Marc Schulz!
31 Jan 2023
What makes for a happy life, a fulfilling life? A good life?
Join us tomorrow at 7PM with Dr. Schultz to learn how to build a good life based on Harvard's longest scientific study of happiness! Sign up for a chance to learn more and win a prize.
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12 Jan 2023
Interested in learning more about the Good Life and lessons from the 84 years (and counting) Harvard longitudinal study on Adult Development? Me, too! Join me as I host Dr. Marc Schulz for this virtual fireside chat. Please do send me your questions! zoom.us/webinar/register/271…
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29 Dec 2022
Very useful advice to our @McMasterMcCMacB cohort on branding your skills for a non-academic audience.
28 Dec 2022
PhDs: your dissertation topic is less relevant to finding a role outisde of academia than your *skills*.
Here's a 🧵 on how to translate skills you already have into corpspeak, including bullets which I used to describe my PhD work in my first corporate resume:
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19 Dec 2022
This is solid advice to students for the nuts and bolts of how to study. For more on the theory and practice of how to learn, check out our Web module on the Science of Learning intropsyc.mcmaster.ca/
19 Dec 2022
I ranked 1st in my year at Cambridge University.
Here’s a monster thread of 14 study tips to help you smash your exams 👇
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17 Dec 2022
Check out this call to action written by our own Katie George, Program Director of the MMB Postdoc Training program.
Training tomorrow's #highereducation instructors in the science of #educationandcognition check out this article in @UA_magazine
universityaffairs.ca/career-…
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Joe Kim retweeted
A huge congratulations to our first #OpEd publication of Cohort 4 - Harmanpreet Sidhu! Checkout the @TheSpec to read this great piece on chemicals in our food and personal care products. thespec.com/opinion/contribu…
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Check out more about our past programing and how we are redefining teaching in Canadian Universities. sway.office.com/CDEyueJXfoFc…
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8 Nov 2022
Your teaching can grow with thoughtful feedback from students. Some of the "anonymous" notes I was given mid-lecture from my 11 year old and her friends who sat in on my lecture on Attention today.
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30 Oct 2022
Review week for #MacIntroPsych and I advise students to trust the study process you have invested in and block out last minute chatter of everyone gathering at the MidTerm. Listen to an inspiring playlist instead. I like the (original) Superman theme. What song do you suggest?
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29 Oct 2022
I heard that if you give an assignment to smart and motivated people, cool things happen. In my Science of Teaching and Learning class, students were challenged to come up with a lab activity for a future #MacIntroPsych tutorial to collect data and test out competing hypotheses..
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29 Oct 2022
...amazing activities emerged that at will integrate into future tutorials! The Amazing Action Potential Race, Can You Hear Better than a 1-Year Old?, Where's Waldo Visual Field? and more, coming soon!
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19 Oct 2022
I'm excited to be a Science Champion @McMasterU! Check out the work we are doing to discover, teach and communicate science. science.mcmaster.ca/champion…
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7 Oct 2022
Put making a daily to-do list on your to-do list. A second week of advice for @mcmasteru 1st year students from
@ProfJoeKim and other award-winning profs, postdocs & TAs in @mcmasterscience.
bit.ly/2022ElementsSuccess
ALT Elements of Success. Joe Kim. Psychology, Neuroscience, and Behaviour. Make a daily list. Look at the day’s schedule and pick a few items on your to-do list to complete and put them directly into your calendar.
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23 Aug 2022
I'm excited to present to the new incoming instructors at #CEDP2022p1 If there are any questions I did not get a chance to answer, please do share!
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15 Aug 2022
Hi Twitterverse, anything new? I'm looking to hire a dynamic academic interested in helping postdocs gains skills in teaching and leadership as the Program Manager for McCall MacBain Postdoctoral Fellows Teaching and Leadership Program. More info here: linkedin.com/jobs/view/32233…
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28 Nov 2021
Hey Twitterverse, long time no see. Check out my interview in the MURSA podcast where I talk about research and teaching about the Science of Learning. open.spotify.com/episode/0ZW…
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4 Nov 2021
In a call when a random topic came up. What would be your deathbed msg?
I would give 1st clue to an escape-room that spans the globe. Final reveal: answer to life, the universe, really everything, is:
(–80,538,738,812,075,974)3 80,435,758,145,817,5153 12,602,123,297,335,6313
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6 Oct 2021
Want to incorporate #EdCog principles in your class, but you don't know where to start? Join us at the #EdCogJournalClub every other Thursday at 10:30amEST. This week, we'll be talking about retrieval practice. See more here:
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@RetrieveLearn
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17 Aug 2021
Looking forward to presenting the opening keynote this morning to this new group of talented instructors. If I miss any of your questions, please feel free to post here. #cedp2021p1
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