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Last semester's Historical Studies B-61, "The Warren Court and the Pursuit of Justice" granted its teaching fellows a great deal of power-in fact, too much power. in addition to steering section discussions and setting paper guidelines, each section leader was given the authority to determine his own...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, | Title: Making the Grade in Section | 3/24/1999 | See Source »

For example, in my four years at a California public high school, I was never assigned a research paper, required to study more than one of Shakespeare's plays per year or asked to perform a chemistry lab more complex than using pipettes to observe chemical reactions. Such a secondary...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, | Title: Making the Grade in Section | 3/24/1999 | See Source »

Other teaching fellows use the "tough love" approach towards first-years, acknowledging their lack of educational experience but hoping that lower grades will motivate the students to work harder and rise to the level of older students in the section. But even if these teaching fellows opt to neglect class...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, | Title: Making the Grade in Section | 3/24/1999 | See Source »

This past week, Kugel has taught Hanneken'ssections. While he said he does not foresee anyproblems with the grading of students inHanneken's section, Kugel said the sudden loss ofa T.F. will disrupt the class.

Author: By Nathaniel L. Schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Bible' T.F., Attempted Car Theft Suspect, Awaits Court Date | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

Of course, the machine cannot "get," say, a clever turn of phrase or an unusual analogy."If I'm unique, I might not fall under the scoring rubric," concedes Frederic McHale, a vice president at the Graduate Management Admission Council, which owns the GMAT. On the other hand, E-Rater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Computers Do the Grading | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

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