Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Undergradese

Thanks to Steve Walton for alerting me to this little gem from the Times about dealing with undergrads. It's funny, because it's partly/mostly/completely true!
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5 comments:

andrea said...

I like the one is this going to be in the test. Its always worth a try!!

4:40 PM
Paul D. Adams said...

Once, when assigning students 1) a series of pages to read, 2) tell the class how the reading relates our discipline and 3) name at least one practical implication from the reading, a student raised their hand and asked "What does 'implication' mean?"

'twas a LONG semester, that one!

5:16 PM
Mike S. said...

Haha. Thanks for this post!

1:15 PM
Eilidh said...

i like the grading one! that's pretty true. but we're not that bad, surely?!

3:32 PM
andrea said...

Yo Eilidh your right we are not that bad! infact Im sure we are the best class Dr Bird has known !!
no hyperbole

2:16 PM

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