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MSU Billings received a grant to uplift the generations of star stories told by the Northern Cheyenne Tribe in a space historically reserved for the Western take on astronomy.
Overconfidence is a prevalent problem and it is particularly consequential in its relation with scientific knowledge: being unaware of one’s own ignorance can affect behaviours and threaten public policies and health. However, it is not clear how confidence varies with knowledge. Here, we examine four large surveys, spanning 30 years in Europe and the United States and propose a new confidence metric. This metric does not rely on self-reporting or peer comparison, operationalizing (over)confidence as the tendency to give incorrect answers rather than ‘don’t know’ ...
Henderson State University has announced the appointment of Nevada Mills as director of bands and instructor of music.
Rockingham County Schools recently announced Dr. Star Norton as the next Principal at Dillard Academy in Madison.
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