Word: gradinger
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Seltzer lets her experience at Harvard as an undergraduate inform her teaching today, particularly with grading. Grades have rapidly inflated since she was here in the early '80s, Seltzer says.
Artful equivocations are even worse; lynx-eyed sly little rascals that we are, we see right through them. (Up to exam 40. Then our lynx eyes droop, and grading habits relax. Try to get on the bottom of the pile.) Again, it is not that A.E.'s are vicious or...
Nelson, also has a plethora of other proposals. These include shrinking the gap on the Harvard grading scale between an A- and a B+: creating a campus-wide day of community service: expanding the host program for first-years and introducing a cultural awareness weekend.
"Our platform is very clear and very practical," Nelson said, listing Core reform, grading reform and concentration advising as his major issues.
The first conclusion from these points is that falling asleep in section or in small classrooms is a bad idea. Not that I haven't done it, but I'm not particularly proud of it. Section is the worst place of all, because the TF is the person that's...