tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post4716333077878209036..comments2023-10-15T04:23:50.187-04:00Comments on College Misery: From OEDB (Online Education Database).Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-6072386285360989182010-12-31T11:58:26.242-05:002010-12-31T11:58:26.242-05:00I apologize to Gladys if the posting of outside ar...I apologize to Gladys if the posting of outside articles is a problem. 90% of them come from readers who think that CM readers might be interested in them. (Sometimes these are registered CM correspondents; I've been told they want to "clear" the repost with me, although that's probably not necessary. Use good judgment.)<br /><br />I almost always clip just a bit of text ("College Miseryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01371354682300032653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-61333940413140296112010-12-31T11:39:09.709-05:002010-12-31T11:39:09.709-05:00I like the links. It's not my blog, so I can&#...I like the links. It's not my blog, so I can't say for sure. It seems in most cases the moderator puts up part of the article to get us interested and then a link if we want to read more. That's cool.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-32545614957139693682010-12-31T10:52:58.682-05:002010-12-31T10:52:58.682-05:00"@Leslie K: Did you write this post? Or did y..."@Leslie K: Did you write this post? Or did you copy it from some other source? Repent!" <br />I too am surprised by the amount of "posting" here that consists of copy and pasting entire pieces (from McSweeny's, the Chronicle, etc.). It's ironic given the gripes about students pulling this same behavior. Most bloggers write commentary about an article and provide a Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07219783419070219171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-10240361923121230802010-12-31T08:01:48.155-05:002010-12-31T08:01:48.155-05:00@Bubba
It was published at OEDB and sent to me by...@Bubba<br /><br />It was published at OEDB and sent to me by a CM reader. There's no author listed.<br /><br />Leslie KCollege Miseryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01371354682300032653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-239845998164310532010-12-31T04:40:57.580-05:002010-12-31T04:40:57.580-05:00Cheaters doing better than honest students doesn&#...Cheaters doing better than honest students doesn't make sense to me. The cheaters are skipping the work required to learn. <br /><br />I quote Pritchard's study to the students at the beginning of the semester.<br /><br />http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/13/opinion/13tue4.html?_r=2Vog3lfr3ihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07498874776211940606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-36848185005684576052010-12-31T04:07:48.010-05:002010-12-31T04:07:48.010-05:00The worst part is that the cheaters are actually d...The worst part is that the cheaters are actually doing significantly better than the honest students.Merely Academichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00452389428113097744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-71835662349088448722010-12-31T04:06:52.017-05:002010-12-31T04:06:52.017-05:00I am really creeped out by this. I'm in a fie...I am really creeped out by this. I'm in a field that nobody ever goes into for the money, so I think I am insulated from a good deal of this behaviour. But 60%? Holy crow.Merely Academichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00452389428113097744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-45815523224997571662010-12-31T03:25:46.677-05:002010-12-31T03:25:46.677-05:00@Leslie K: Did you write this post? Or did you c...@Leslie K: Did you write this post? Or did you copy it from some other source? Repent!Southern Bubba, Ph.D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12050992903794385204noreply@blogger.com