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AP Psych Intro
What can I do with a psychology major?
How did I get into volleyball?
AP Psych Intro
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How did I get into volleyball?
Played in high school
Played in college
I was born on a volleyball court
1992: JV coach at Mascenic and assisted Varsity to win title
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What can I do with a psychology major?
Human resources and communications
social worker, counselor or teacher
media and advertising
psycho-therapist or psychologist
3
Balf's favorite part about school
starting at 7:15 am
meetings
teaching
lunch
4
Why do we have to pay $70 to park?
It cost $50,000 to pave the lot.
So Mr. Barnes can fund his coffee addiction.
We have to pay for security cameras.
One of the dirt lots will be paved in a couple of years.
5
How was Balf's summer?
Glad it's over
Non-existent
Too long
Awesome! San Franciscoooooo!
6
How many books will we have to read.
Who reads?
New book every day.
One per quarter.
Basically, just your textbook.
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Is this the only class Balf teaches
Nope: Sociology, Contemporary Issues, Psych and World His.
No. I also teach Economics.
Yes. Psych. All day. Every day.
No. I teach Civics too!
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What sparked Balf's interest in volleyball
Her 2004 appearance in the Olympics
Volleyball is the ultimate team sport and psychological!
It's an individual sport
Winning a title in high school
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Where did you go to college and what inspired you to be a teacher.
Beloit College and the high salary
Beloit College and great elementary school teachers.
Beloit College and Jack Black
Beloit College and summers off
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What is the AP exam?
100 m/c in 1 hour 10 minutes
2 FRQs in 50 minutes
Monday, May 1, 2017 at high noon
counts as your final
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How does Balf use psychology in everyday life?
She doesn't
Better Communication skills
as a means to someday rule the world
as a psychic
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Balf's least fave part about teaching AP Psychology
Nervous System: Yikes! SO much info!
Not enough testing
Psychologists: over-rated
Development
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How is the volleyball team looking this year
Looking for a repeat!
Looking for a repeat!
Looking for a repeat!
Looking for a repeat!
14
How do you grade our work?
Who grades?
Hard. Wicked Hard.
with AP scale
Use AP questions and FRQs
15
How did you decide to teach AP Psychology
I wanted to teach mostly seniors.
No one else wanted to teach it and I enjoy it.
For fun
I wanted to prep more
16
How many tardies until you get a detention
One hour detention after 4th tardy
One hour detention after 7th tardy
Detention policy? Come when you want!
One hour detention after 3rd tardy
17
Balf's favorite class in high school
Western Civilization
Chemistry
Geometry
Honors English
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Balf's fave course
US History
World History
Civics
Economics
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Does teaching AP Psych get old?
Not yet! It's only year two for me!
Yes. Are we done yet?
I'll let you know in June.
Absolutely.
20
How can you tell if someone is lying
they cover their mouths
they talk too much: give too much info
extended, creepy, too much eye contact
they repeat themselves
21
What's Balf's fave color?
Turquoise
Green
Cavalier Blue, of course
Red
22
What is your teaching style?
Have you heard of Nurse Ratchet?
Respect my authoritay!
Casual and user-friendly
23
Do we have freedom to explore topics in class?
You will have no freedom in this course. Ever.
You will be able to pick topics within units
This class is completely self-guided
This course is all teacher driven
24
Balf's fave food
Mexican
Thai food
Vietnamese
Japanese
25
Balf's favorite TV Show
Always Sunny in Philadelphia
British detective shows, or just British shows, plus G of T
Grey's Anatomy
Full House
26
How much daily work will we have?
No daily work.
5-8 hours per day.
5-8 hours per week. You do the math.
5-8 hours per month.
27
Why did the school spend all that money on paving
to create jobs in the area
Our parking lot has never been paved. They needed it.
to raise the fees for parking
to senselessly spend money
28
Can disorders develop over time
Yes! Ex.: schizophrenia, among others
They always develop over time
You always born with a disorder (or not)
No
29
Who's your favorite G of Thrones character?
You know nothing, Jon Snow.
Cersei
Little Finger
Peter...Peter Dinklage, Peter Dinklage, Peter Dinklage....
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What do you do in your free time
Volleyball
coach m/s volleyball
read lots of AP work
Watch/Read Game of Thrones and horror movies
31
How often will we quiz and will we use scantrons?
every day and yest
once a week and no
every day and yes
three times a week and yes
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How many big projects will we have?
This course is one big project.
No projects.
One per quarter.
5 per quarter.
