tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post3456634024161246179..comments2023-10-15T04:23:50.187-04:00Comments on College Misery: Wasted Wanderers.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-74311627412147315532010-10-22T01:31:20.299-04:002010-10-22T01:31:20.299-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.abysshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07262945566870649768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-36136155284877801162010-06-27T18:43:20.060-04:002010-06-27T18:43:20.060-04:00It's all on the syllabus, isn't it? "...It's all on the syllabus, isn't it? "Do these things. They are each worth this portion of your grade. At the end, I will add them up, and that will be your grade."<br /><br />Don't do them, or do them badly, and THAT will be your grade.<br /><br />If they're so drunk they're disruptive, of course, they can leave or I can call security. Otherwise, not my problem.Merely Academichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00452389428113097744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-62353998843128113052010-06-25T11:52:54.989-04:002010-06-25T11:52:54.989-04:00There are 2 main attitudes we could take:
1- Trea...There are 2 main attitudes we could take:<br /><br />1- Treat them like adults and tell them to shape up or fail. Or just let them fail without a word. Either way, they fail on their own.<br /><br />2- Treat them like children and coddle them and pretend they're not doing themselves (and whomever is footing the bill) a huge disservice. Oh, and of course give them all the chances in the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-3741618152328747362010-06-25T10:46:40.346-04:002010-06-25T10:46:40.346-04:00Yeah I get that too, and summer classes are partic...Yeah I get that too, and summer classes are particularly bad for that. A lot of students seem to come with the erroneous impression that a summer class is somehow more casual than the fall/spring semesters. <br /><br />I have no problem telling them...suck for you eh?Dr. Crankyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01544814759723000405noreply@blogger.com