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Halloween Psychology: Haunted House Design
Dr Steph Acaster
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Use psychological theories about what makes things spooky, creepy, or scary, to plan your own design for a haunted house.
Class Experience
This seasonal class will provide an opportunity for learners to apply Psychology knowledge to Halloween topics, with a video lesson covering theory, and a creative task to design a haunted house! In the welcome thread, learners will be asked to share what they like or dislike about Halloween, and/or an example of something they think is spooky or creepy. The main class activities will include: 1) A video covering elements of the biopsychology and evolutionary psychology of fear, focusing on...
1 lesson//1 Week
Week 1Lesson 1Halloween Psychology
This class is taught in English.
I completed a PhD in Psychology, with a focus on Cognitive Neuroscience and Visual Perception, giving me a thorough knowledge of Cognitive and Biological Psychology. I have been working as a full time online tutor for GCSE (UK age 14-16 curriculum) and A-level (UK age 16-18 curriculum) since February 2018.
Assessment
Frequency: includedDetails: There is an opportunity to complete a creative task, writing about ideas and linking to concepts from the class video. Informal feedback will be provided.Grading
Frequency: includedDetails: No scores/letter grades, but a certificate of completion is available upon request for learners who complete all the tasks in this course.
This class may include discussion of various scary/spooky topics, but learners will be instructed at the beginning (and reminded during the discussions if necessary) to keep the discussion age-appropriate and non-violent. If your learner is particularly worried/sensitive about a specific topic, please feel welcome to discuss with me in advance. There will be NO graphic images used in the class video.
Joined June, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Degrees
Doctoral Degree in Psychology from Sheffield Hallam University
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from University of Birmingham, UK
ABOUT ME I love to learn, and I am a big advocate of following your interests - even if they might not seem compatible at first glance! My teaching philosophy is to encourage intellectual curiosity, motivation, and aspiration in students, whatever...
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