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About the Teacher
I received an associate arts degree from
Course Descriptions
American Studies: 2 semesters. 11th grade requirement for
graduation.
Semester 1: we will complete a short survey of the Civil War and
Reconstruction then begin more in-depth with industrialization heading into the
20th century. Themes that we will focus on include culture, immigration, war,
economics, and social groups. We will cover the time up to the 1930's.
2nd semester: we will begin around World War II and cover those themes
through recent history.
Psychology: 1 semester elective. Must pass freshman and sophomore
history as a prerequisite.
Psychology is the study of the behaviors and thinking of an organism.
This class is designed to improve knowledge of self and others. We
will do in-class and out-of-class experiments and keep journals showing how
psychology relates to each student's life.
This is a basic outline of the topics covered in class. It may vary by
a few days each semester.
Week 1: introduction of ideas and activities
Week 2 - 4: learning-theory and practice
Week 5: psychological research
Week 6 & 7: memory and thinking
Week 8 & 9: heredity vs. environment:
the role of the brain and body.
Week 10 & 11: motivation and emotion
Week12 - 14: personality and theory
Week 14: presentation of experiments
Week 15-18: abnormal behavior
Tutoring Times
I am available until
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