tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post989073514675585151..comments2023-10-15T04:23:50.187-04:00Comments on College Misery: Hard Henry From Hudson on Snowflakes Who Have The Laissez-Faire Approach to Higher Ed. RYS Flashback: 4 Years Ago Today..Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-60620729177612258012013-09-21T16:07:54.148-04:002013-09-21T16:07:54.148-04:00Two emails arrived within minutes of each other: o...Two emails arrived within minutes of each other: one from a student saying her computer "wouldn't let" her save her document in PDF format and therefore she didn't turn the assignment in, and should she print a hard copy to bring to me on Tuesday? This despite the PDF document I painstakingly taught myself how to make, one using screen caps and arrows and stuff to show how to BurntChromehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06055976331443607569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-43593305253121996132013-09-21T08:31:45.099-04:002013-09-21T08:31:45.099-04:00Hard Henry must be new at this...he cares enough n...Hard Henry must be new at this...he cares enough not only to remember it, but to report it. Poor thing. <br /><br />Nah, these days if I hear (or read) anything from a student that isn't a direct question on the material, I just mumble "hmm, okay", and it doesn't make it to short-term memory. If it's email, it goes unanswered. If it's the usual kind of question about Peter Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00754472537710161295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-21405709241168356942013-09-21T04:24:41.823-04:002013-09-21T04:24:41.823-04:00The laissez-faire attention to their studies comes...The laissez-faire attention to their studies comes from their viewing education not as a privilege, as you and I did, but as an entitlement, as many of them were carefully taught to do by the self-esteem movement. I'd tell all of them that real bosses in the real world won't like what they're doing. Ailing Abigail would make me particularly angry: if there's anything that drives Froderick Frankenstien from Fresnohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11653942918068535424noreply@blogger.com