Word: preceptors
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
That’s not to say that you should pick a topic that you definitely loathe just because you hear the preceptor brings Dunkin’ Donuts to every session. But don’t shy away from topics you haven’t written about extensively in high school...
...advised in my first year to pick Expos sections with this in mind, and I lucked out. I got my first choice, “American Stories.” It had a wonderful preceptor and fun classmates. Our preceptor frequently joked about the stories we read, Expos, and Harvard freshmen. I actually looked forward to conferences with her about my drafts, and our expos class had a dinner together at John Harvard’s at the end of the term...
...even if your preceptor never learns your name, your sections are full of awkward silences, and the classmate who is peer-editing your paper knows more about his fantasy baseball league’s statistics than how to string a sentence together, know that the basics of Expos aren’t for naught. Expos gives you a strong baseline knowledge of how to write well; hopefully your future papers will be on topics that truly interest you, and where coming up with a motive will be second nature. —Staff writer Katherine M. Gray can be reached...
...writer is preceptor in expository writing...
...only make a course pass/fail before Add/Drop Day, only five weeks into the semester. In most cases, this makes students choose between a normal grading scheme and the pass/fail option before they’ve had a chance to be evaluated even once by the professor, TF, or preceptor. The decision, once made, is final...