Jill
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When I show the shoot and drop, I'm always waiting for someone to ask me "How do we know you didn't just pick the right height and speed for this to work?"
I said this to them one year, & one student said "we don't have enough practice being skeptical and coming up with alternative explanations"
I said this to them one year, & one student said "we don't have enough practice being skeptical and coming up with alternative explanations"
Shoot-n-Drop
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February 12, 2025 at 9:15 PM
When I show the shoot and drop, I'm always waiting for someone to ask me "How do we know you didn't just pick the right height and speed for this to work?"
I said this to them one year, & one student said "we don't have enough practice being skeptical and coming up with alternative explanations"
I said this to them one year, & one student said "we don't have enough practice being skeptical and coming up with alternative explanations"