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...never went into any Expos conference without making provisions for a sudden escape. Just take Writing with Sources, and place it in a roomy athletic sock along with a large brick. If your preceptor begins to show signs of his extraterrestrial origin, this sock may be your only means of escape. You should never hit your preceptor with it, unless you wish him to write a very long, nonfiction essay about the experience, to be required reading later in the course. (It would begin "Thunk! The brick felt heavy against my skull.") As soon as you sense danger, hurl...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, | Title: Dear Campus Commando | 9/18/1997 | See Source »

Shacham says her preceptor taught her more about his particular style of writing than he did about other, more important skills...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, | Title: Expository Writing: An Introduction, Not a Cure | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...Each preceptor also receives "Teaching Expos: A Guide for Preceptors," by Harvey...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, | Title: Expository Writing: An Introduction, Not a Cure | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...guide also tells preceptors how to approach assignments and how to phrase essay questions so that students know what is expected of them, defining a clear administrative and academic structure for Expos which every preceptor is expected to follow...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, | Title: Expository Writing: An Introduction, Not a Cure | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...nephew of my Expos preceptor, David Gewanter, was a student at Cambridge and Latin, whom my preceptor said wasn't very interested in his studies," Gupta says. "One night, he came home from school and told my preceptor, 'I learned this really cool thing in school today,' and it was one of the lessons that I taught...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: Leaving Our Legacy | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

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