Remember last week I talked about how to (probably) get on your professor’s good side? Sometimes you can do that by appeasing their ridiculous demands (and I…… Read more “How to Argue With Your Professor and (Likely) Win”
Tag: High School
How To Get On Your Professor’s Good Side (Probably)
We’ve all had them. Professors who are so conceited and unforgiving. They don’t grade according to their own rubrics, their instructions disagree every other paragraph, and they…… Read more “How To Get On Your Professor’s Good Side (Probably)”
How to Succeed in and Survive College
As I was scrolling through my past articles a couple of days ago, I noticed that I’ve written a bunch! I wanted to create a post where…… Read more “How to Succeed in and Survive College”
How To Argue With Your Professor (And When You Should)
I will admit, there are professors out there who get on a power trip. If your assignment had a 10% Turnitin AI score, and they give you…… Read more “How To Argue With Your Professor (And When You Should)”
How To Argue With Your Professor (And When You Should Not)
I have had two instances of students arguing with me. I have had several ask for clarification and then show their disgruntlement, but only two have ever…… Read more “How To Argue With Your Professor (And When You Should Not)”
How to Write A Discussion Post
I originally wrote How to Write an Initial Discussion Post last year, and realized I needed to add to that, after interacting with a student in a…… Read more “How to Write A Discussion Post”
I’m Not A Child (Part 2)
Last Saturday, I was telling you about talking sticks and being forced to play games in an environment where I was expecting to learn. Little did I…… Read more “I’m Not A Child (Part 2)”
I’m Not A Child (Part 1)
Few things make me more upset than being treated like a child. As I alluded to in my post earlier this week, I went to a conference…… Read more “I’m Not A Child (Part 1)”
How To Prepare for School
Most people start going back to school in August, and after reading previous posts I’d done on this topic, I just wanted to add/emphasize a few things. …… Read more “How To Prepare for School”
Are You Taking The Easy Way Out?
This summer, I’m teaching an online biology class for non-majors. Being the final week of the course, I assigned them to write a 3-4 page paper (excluding…… Read more “Are You Taking The Easy Way Out?”
