>I don't know if I come a different generation, a different part of the >country, a different social class or a different planet, but I would urge >you not to pussyfoot around. You do not have to be self effacing when >students are disrupting the class and dissing you. A simple comment at the >beginning or end of class to the effect: If you plan to chat during the >class, don't come. If they still to continue to do so, make a comment as >someone else suggested, I will sometimes bark in a theatrical voice: KNOCK >IT OFF in such an exagerated way they know I am not threatening them or >being cruel. Harry Avis PhD Sierra College [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anything worth doing is worth doing at all _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
