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The kill count, which already exceeds 1,000 this year, has outraged animal lovers and the local Native American tribes--some of whom showed up on the steps of the U.S. Capitol last week to protest the slaughter. Many are blaming Yellowstone's snowmobiling tourists for the massacre. By opening...
While the use of blind grading is supposed to eliminate such problems, Boldizar said that often students are concerned with forming connections with professors, and do not want to write critically if such writings will hurt their future prospects.
"Some problems with TF's only show up later, when they're grading," he says.
Walfish also says that undergraduate TFs put a tremendous amount of energy into answering questions by e-mail, preparing assignments, grading, holding office hours and performing other general duties.
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.