Word: classroom
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Once linked by the computer Internet, Hundt said, "Any child can be at any and all times in a virtual classroom that is just right for his or her interests...
...Baker, among other individuals studying and working with dyslexia, explains that with the proper learning strategies and methods dyslexics are able to "bridge the learning gap" and achieve success in and out of the classroom. Baker also explains that dyslexia should not be considered a disability, but rather a difference...
Professors employed by American universities today are "simply academics, not scholars," she said. "They are warm bodies at the head of your classroom...
Shopping week crowds may have dispersed, though the unpleasant memories of oversubscribed first-day classes remain. But where others see a mere crowded classroom, we at Dartboard see a full-fledged social structure. Only a select few actually get seats. Yet, like every other noble class, they insist on taking more than they need; instead of sitting next to someone, they leave a seat in between and decadently use the scarce resource for their jackets. Their stiff knees and stern glares warn off any pretenders. (In seminars, there is the further distinction between those seated at the table and those...
...course we might decide to outlaw sexist or racist speech. But then, to be fair, we would also have to outlaw saying the Lord's name in vain. If a fundamentalist Christian can maintain civility in the presence of infidels in her classroom, why can't we show the same forebearance toward those we consider racist and sexist? There is no good reason why the state--and by extension the university--should treat bigots, evangelical fundamentalists, and politically-correct proselytizers any differently...