Minasuk/ April 30, 2016/ Uncategorized

The five stages of grading | notthatkindofdoctor | October 2010 Denial.  At this stage, the instructor is unwilling to acknowledge the size of the task ahead of him or her. An instructor in denial may be heard to say things like, “It’s not really that many essays, when you think about it.” An instructor in denial will grossly overestimate his

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Minasuk/ July 10, 2014/ Uncategorized

A’s for Everyone! | Washington Post | June 2005 “Why was I given a B as my final grade?” demanded a reporting student via e-mail. “Please respond ASAP, as I have never received a B during my career here at AU and it will surely lower my GPA.” I must say I was floored. Where did this kid get the

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