Blog — A.P. Grayson

Psychology and stage magic

Psychology and stage magic

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Display, AP Grayson, Writing, Psychology, MethodsAndy Grayson9 October 2023AP Grayson, authorDerren Brown, Stage magic, Ideomotor, Demand characteristicsComment

Exam Feedback for Students

Exam Feedback for Students

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Display, AP Grayson, Writing, Psychology, Assessment, Education, Higher Education, Learning, TeachingAndy Grayson31 August 2023AP Grayson, authorFeedbackComment

Observational Methods

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Display, AP Grayson, Writing, Psychology, TeachingAndy Grayson30 November 2022AP Grayson, authorResearch methods, ObservationComment

The taste test and confounding variables

The taste test and confounding variables

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Augars well

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Refereeing essays

Refereeing essays

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Display, AP Grayson, Writing, Assessment, Higher Education, Learning, Teaching, UndergraduateAndy Grayson29 June 2022AP Grayson, authorComment

The 0-100 scale is unfair

How to measure student performance, fairly

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Display, AP Grayson, Writing, Psychology, Assessment, Education, Higher Education, Learning, Teaching, UndergraduateAndy Grayson25 November 2021AP Grayson, authorComment

RNLI Attackers

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Get Rid of Modules

Modules

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The Villanelle

The Villanelle

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Display, AP Grayson, Writing, Psychology, Poetry, VillanelleAndy Grayson9 July 2021AP Grayson, authorComment

Zones of Unfairness?

Exam board room

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Display, AP Grayson, Education, Undergraduate, Higher EducationAndy Grayson25 June 2021AuthorDegree outcomes, Grade inflationComment

The Tweeolet

The tweeolet: a new poetic form of twitterature?

Display, AP Grayson, Writing, Poem, TweeoletAndy Grayson23 May 2021AP Grayson, authorTriolet, Tweeolet, The seaComment

Five Principles of Effective Writing

Write because you have something to say.

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Mundane Matters

Let’s pay attention to the small, mundane stuff

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Display, AssessmentAndy Grayson26 April 2021AP Grayson, authorAssessment, Learning, Teaching, University, Student, HigherEdComment

The Facts of the Matter

The power of a single word.

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Display, Writing, PsychologyAndy Grayson25 April 2021AP Grayson, authorCognition

Cognitive Load and Writing

Bodies matter when it comes to writing

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The Case of the Missing Section Word Count

The Case of the Missing Section Word Count

Get automated section word counts in Microsoft Word

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Andy Grayson12 April 2021AP Grayson

The Cat in the Hat and All That

Why does the rhythm of the words we write matter?

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Psychology, Writing, DisplayAndy Grayson3 April 2021AP Grayson, authorProsody, Developmental psychology, Language development, Motherese, Rhyme, Interactional synchronyComment

Woman and Girl: Stick and Stone?

Does it matter how we label others? What does the evidence say?

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Writing, Psychology, DisplayAndy Grayson28 March 2021AP Grayson, authorEquality, Fairness, Gender, Psychology, Evidence, Language, LabellingComment

The World of the Newborn Baby

How can we know what they know?

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Psychology, DisplayAndy Grayson25 March 2021AP Grayson, authorPsychology, Babies, Methods, Evidence, ParentingComment