Michael Ralph

@michaelcralph.bsky.social

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PhD Ed Psych Senior Researcher at [COMING SOON], lecturer at Univ of Kansas, & co-founder of CAUSE. Co-host edu research podcast Two Pint PLC. Studies learning in space to guide inclusive, effective teaching practice & school design.

Scene from the Sound of Music with the lead singing with her guitar.
As you may know, data centers are facilities that house the servers that power the internet, apps, and artificial intelligence. Would you support or oppose a data center being built near where you live?
Generally speaking, would you say that things in THIS COUNTRY are headed in the right direction, or would you say that things are seriously headed off on the wrong track? "Right direction" "Wrong track"
A dog-shaped dog sleeping in the sun on the couch.
News story #1 celebrating regulation roll back. News story #2 reporting toxic crisis in Mexico from US pollution.
Panel presentation infographic for an event on Wednesday April 8 at 3:45 PDT.
A brown dog sleeping on a couch in the sunlight coming from a nearby window.
"I bet he's thinking about other women" meme, but with all the content focused on vocal fry.
That pope singing photo
A dog sleeping in sunlight in the outline of a window.
Scatterplot of word use gap
Alignment chart for different styles of how someone types their phone number.
Dog sleeping on the floor in the sun coming from a nearby window. The shade from the window crossbar perfectly aligns with his eyes.
News feed from USA Today. Headline about how Trump wants a Novel Peace Prize right above a story about him threatening "WAR" in Chicago.
Dashboard output highlighting that Dodge City school district "will lose $4,019,984 in federal funding".
Man drinking coffee in front of a "change my mind" sign.
Michael sitting on the edge of the stage with some members of the audience in the foreground on a variety of furniture types or sitting on the floor. A slide about social ergonomics is in the background.
Regular-looking guy standing and speaking in a crowd.
A paper near the bottom is circled with few citations and a darker color indicating it is from an early season.
One Season 7 paper highlighted against mostly seasons 5 and before around it.
Numbers 2-4 of the top cited papers all come from season 4.
Pair of bar graphs showing one very highly cited paper among most of the rest of the group having one or a couple hundred citations.
Screenshot of the public profile of Ral3, showing endgame trophies and attributes.
Two graphs showing LLMs growing in size are 1) willing to answer more prompts, and 2) are not getting more correct.
Headline #1: Starship breaks up on reentry after loss of attitude control. Headline #2: Tesla shares climb as Musk pledges to be 'super focused' on companies ahead of Starship launch
Text line that reads "Remember to invert the Y axis, you dope."
Graph of federal budget changes, showing many cuts and Housing and Urban Development near the top.
"This is fine" meme with the dog instead saying "I have a new podcast episode."
Google AI result that says "here's more information" and then a giant blank space.
A dog napping on a couch in the sun.
A post from Grimes about Elon ignoring one of his children during a medical emergency, found right above a video of him swinging a chainsaw around on a conference stage.
Screenshot of the cover of the Economic Report of the President.
A simple, messy happy face drawn in Microsoft Paint.
Dictionary definition for milquetoast: "a timid or feeble person"
Text: Poorly explain what you do for a job.
Bubble view of some protein.
Young girl with many papers and an iPad spread out in front of her as she writes.
A young girl reading intently from an iPad with notes in front of her.
Mario Chalmers shooting the game winning shot in the NCAA tournament with 3.1 seconds on the clock.
Several images of Mark Watney from the movie The Martian cycling one after the other.
Selfie of a family with I voted stickers
4 curves of food getting less delicious as they age, with Swedish Fish having low deliciousness at all times.
Session flier for the event "Join the CAUSE: The Industry-based Coalition Striving for a Standardized K-12 Post Occupancy Evaluation" on Thursday, October 17 at 2:45-3:45PM PDT.
Doug happily showing Vice President Harris something on his phone while she is slightly annoyed or confused.
Photo of a woman hitting a volleyball in grass co-ed doubles, with a big rainbow in the clouds in the background.
POV photo from a hammock showing a grassy field with a dog, a cup of coffee in the foreground, and a lake in the distance.
Two posts from Chelsea, with one showing travel paperwork is hard and the other showing job applications at a local district is broken.
A blond puppy in a running harness looking right in the camera while sitting in the grass.
Photo of bikes parked at the side of a trail.
Arrested Development meme with a man saying something never works for other people, but thinking it might work for us anyway.
Photo of Ron Swanson with text "disappointment sigh*
Shamu the dog.
Photo of Michael's laser, surrounded by computer monitors and workshop tools.
Over the shoulder photo of a kid playing a Gameboy Color.
Obi Wan from Star Wars 3 crying, with text "You were supposed to destroy the Sith not join them!"
Exterior photo of Dempsey's Pub.
Michael playing grass doubles making a fundamental solid pass.
Two young girls playing with slime and writing in notebooks.
Meme with many people cutting a cake, and a man not actually touching the knife labeled "school".