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Aug 24
Teaching Science and Skepticism through the Paranormal Challenge
At a time when misinformation is widespread, teaching students how to think scientifically is more important than ever. At MacEwan University, Rodney Schmaltz teaches an upper-level psychology course titled “Separating Sense from Nonsense.” The goal is straightforward: help students become better consumers of information by teaching them to think like scientists. The course explores a …