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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...years ago I had a student in sophomore English who was struggling with my class and with school in general. Although he was a humorous young man who liked to joke around, I knew his family life was far from ideal. Whenever I approached him about missing homework or low test grades, he always had the same reply: "It doesn't matter because I'm quittin' school anyway." Even though he always said this in a half-teasing way, I knew he needed to hear my protests and my "value of a high school education" lecture. He needed to hear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teacher's View: The Human Touch | 4/13/2006 | See Source »

...numbers alternating with more subdued songs and rhythms. Ritter’s gentle aesthetic is what makes this album listenable, but at the same time prevents it from being captivating. “The Animal Years” holds attention without demanding it, which qualifies the release as perfect homework music, if not truly compelling listening...

Author: By Mollie K. Wright, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Josh Ritter | 4/13/2006 | See Source »

...been able to broadcast sections where students can instant message their questions. Nonetheless, problems abound. According to Bamberg, who taught a probability class online, one of the biggest hassles was ensuring that students had access to fax machines or scanners to send in their hand-written math homework. For Lewis, a major problem for his online students was somewhat ironic. A handful of students had trouble accessing videos because of government restrictions on downloading. “That’s exactly the sort of stuff this class talks about,” Lewis says. “Here...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Doherty, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Virtual Veritas | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

...what they're wearing? Maybe my friends and I are way behind the times, but we prefer to hit the snooze button in the morning and handle technology after 3 p.m. Then again, I realized I was reading your article while waiting for my e-mail to load, downloading homework assignments and renewing my library books online. At least I read the whole article...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 17, 2006 | 4/9/2006 | See Source »

...school and we really get to focus on the project.”“It’s always a challenge to give up your spring break,” admits producer Aileen K. Robinson ’08. “We all have papers or homework that we could be doing. But we choose to do this and that’s the amazing thing about it.”Spring break allowed the crew to complete set and costume designs reflecting Burkle’s creative vision, including a giant medical contraption that is revealed...

Author: By Lena Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Knock'ing on Success's Door | 4/6/2006 | See Source »

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