Sent: Fri, 05 Sep 2014 19:38:19 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: Re: [tips] The season of the deceased grandparent
So do you require that students take all four tests before they can drop one?
THat's a good solution to my previous dilemma.
Beth BenoitPlymouth State UniversityPlymouth NH
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***What has happened to the traditional cumulative final where students
have an opportunity to demonstrate (1) learning of things that they had not
understood and, most importantly, (2) to show that they can integrate material
and see connections that may not have been apparent earlier?
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Sent: Fri, 05 Sep 2014 18:48:17 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: Re: [tips] The season of the deceased grandparent
I just allow my students to drop a test grade. That way I don'
I do it the same way Ken does.
Carol
On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 7:35 PM, Ken Steele wrote:
> On 9/5/2014 6:51 PM, Beth Benoit wrote:
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>> I tried that for a couple of semesters but found that if students
>> were satisfied with their first three tests, they SKIPPED the
>> final fourth of the class,
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From: Beth Benoit [mailto:beth.ben...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, September 05, 2014 7:38 PM
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Subject: Re: [tips] The season of the deceased grandparent
So do you
On 9/5/2014 6:51 PM, Beth Benoit wrote:
I tried that for a couple of semesters but found that if students
were satisfied with their first three tests, they SKIPPED the
final fourth of the class, skipped the fourth test and then the
final. How did you get around that?
Beth Benoit
Plymouth State
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Subject: Re: [tips] The season of the deceased grandparent
I just allow my students to drop a test grade. That way I don't have to decide
if an excuse is legitimate or not. I give four exams, counting the final, and
the end result is usually that the good students don't ha
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And let us not forget Mike Adams' classic: "The dead grandmother/exam syndrome
and the potential downfall of American soc
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From: Christopher Green [mailto:chri...@yorku.ca]
Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2014 7:35 PM
To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
Subject: Re: [tips] The season of the deceased grandparent
And let us not forget
;>>> obituary out. She replied that I was being cruel. I did not take the bait
>>>> but explained that I was being fair to the others and going beyond the
>>>> syllabus to accommodate her. That’s when her dad emailed and voice mailed
>>>> me to tell me
Dear Tipsters,
With regard to the anecdote at the end of Bernstein's list (the two students
with identical answers who "studied together"), I had occasion a couple of
years ago to call THREE students into the office because their answers to short
answer questions were extremely similar and, in
life around...Leo Buscaglia
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smallest act of caring, all of which have the
potential to turn a life around...Leo Buscaglia
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Subject: Re: [tips] The season of the deceased grandparent
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2014 21:30:58 +
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Sent: Monday, September 01
ednesday, September 03, 2014 4:39 PM
To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
Subject: Re: [tips] The season of the deceased grandparent
Hi all,
I have required proof of the death of a family member for a long time now. I do
this because, years ago, a student told me that he had missed a
mailed
>>> me to tell me what a cad I was and “how would you feel”? Still didn’t
>>> defend myself but called him to explain the situation. He finally said, “I
>>> guess we all get a bit testy at these times.” Grief. Assuming she’s being
>>> honest and not d
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From: drnanjo [mailto:drna...@aol.com]
Sent: Monday, September 01, 2014 8:43 PM
To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
Subject: Re: [tips] The season of the deceased grandparent
Hello everyone -
Hope you had a nice summer and holiday weekend.
So, I need to know if my two choices in a matter are the dichotomy of total
patsy and heartless b-word.
As I've often joked to students, May and December are bad times for
grandparents (and other distant relatives) who seem
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