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Tuesday, June 24, 2008

On Campus E-Mail

The other day I received an e-mail from Loyola College’s records office asking me to confirm where I would be living now that I no longer will be on campus and to write. For those curious the answer is that I will be a commuter, so my home address is where I will be at. As for the main point of this... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, June 22, 2008

Rearranging

For those of who who have followed this blog you know that I have been doing entries about the path I took towards becoming a teacher along to where I eventually decided teaching was not for me. What I have been doing is that with each of these entries is adding a link to the newest entry to all of... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, June 19, 2008

Grade Inflation Part II

Colleges are really up in arms about grade inflation, but I feel they are missing the boat. First of all they look at the grades being higher and automatically assume that teachers are grading easy and/or the class is not difficult. I listed in my previous entry (link provided below) different... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Grade Inflation Part I

Grade inflation is something that a lot of colleges are dealing with. I know that in Loyola’s case they want the average GPA to be around 2.8 as opposed to the 3.3 it is right now. I plan on doing a two part series on grade inflation, the first of which will be why it occurs and the second being why... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, June 15, 2008

Anna to the Rescue

This is a series of entries I am doing about the path I took towards becoming a teacher in college to where I ultimately decided not to become a teacher. The link to all the entries is at the bottom of this entry here. This is the third entry. I owe Anna Harne one. Early in my college career she... Sign in to see full entry.

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