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...front of me and I had a loud voice, so naturally everyone thought I would become a minister,” he says teasingly. Gomes’ youth was “idyllic,” he says, with his only trauma being that he repeated the second grade...
...bluebooks to read this week, and all I ask, really, is that you keep me awake. Is that so much?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 ludicrous as such; but in quantity they become sheer madness. Or induce it. “The 20th century has never recovered from the effects of Marx...
...course, that’s not to say that there aren’t other schools that do a far superior job to Harvard at fostering interaction among students and professors. One of the advantages of attending a small college like Williams or Amherst is that professors assign and grade all assignments, lead discussions, and interact with students outside of the classroom on a regular basis. At Williams, 40 faculty members and administrators are even habitual members of intramural sports teams...
...aimed to maintain students’ attendance and attention using the Break-Out system, in which students had to answer a question posed during lecture and turn in the answer at the end of class. Each correct answer earned a student a point on his or her final exam grade.“We have roughly between 80 and 90 percent attendance, although just based on the lecture hall, it’s hard to tell. On the whole, [the Break-Out system has] definitely kept the lecture hall full,” Heller says.But according to one student...
Some people who have worked with Jones, 59, call him prickly. A few leave off the ly. In an interview, he doesn't grade questions on the curve. Is Three Burials his homage to the Texas landscape? "Homage is not the kind of language that would often be heard in those parts." What about the film's political meaning? "To explain what it means is self-defeating. I could have written a political essay. I made a movie...