Word: instructors
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Although every instructor must consider the students' problems in the learning of his own subject," Perry said, "there is a place for an office which makes this kind of general observation and thinking a full-time...
...originally written as an exercise in a composition course, quite simply and openly as a stylistic experiment. The actual amount of Lawrence material in the story constituted perhaps one twentieth of the whole. I had done similar exercises with stories by Joyce and Katherine Anne Porter and Hemingway. The instructor was fully aware that I was doing experimental stories: there was no subterfuge involved. Certainly there was no intention of publishing it as it was first written...
...completely rewrote the story for a composition course I took this fall, cutting out much of the Lawrence. The instructor knew that "Black Mamba" had been first written in another course and that it was influenced by Lawrence. At the time I had not read "Sun" for over a year, but its role in "Black Mamba" seemed negligible enough to permit publication in a non-profit college magazine. However, before the story was submitted for the December, "Advocate" I again completely rewrote it in an attempt to eliminate whatever Lawrence material I remembered. Obviously I was not successful...
Dean Bender responded to the article by branding the cram parlor as "a menace to decent education," and Cramer stopped his activities as an "instructor" for the second time...
Sixty percent of a student's final mark in this course depends upon what his section man gives him for recitation grades, and partial credit is given at the discretion of the instructor himself. Some of the instructors are graduate students and some already have their Ph.D. 's, which is one of the main factors accounting differences in the quality...