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Tag: Teachers

Opinion

Con: Professor’s age affects teaching

September 25, 2015 Miranda Lopez

When a professor has taught for over 20 years, their abilities to teach a class are definitely affected by their age. The age of a

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Opinion

Pro: Professor’s age affects teaching

September 25, 2015 Marielle Stober

There are a great deal of treasures in this world that get better with time; none such like an experienced professor with a passion for

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Opinion

Pro: Hybrid Classes

May 22, 2015May 25, 2015 Monica Salazar

Hybrid classes are provides students the flexibility to learn from home as well as have the face-to-face interaction of the classroom. The incorporation of web

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Opinion

Con: Hybrid Classes

May 22, 2015May 25, 2015 Ashley L'Heureux

The hybrid classes offered at Pierce should be an option to skip for next semester’s enrollment. Blending face-to-face work with web-based learning leads to disadvantages

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Opinion

Pro: Group Work

May 22, 2015May 25, 2015 Brittany Henderson

College students being required to work in groups is a positive idea. The ability to collaborate and work as a team will benefit the student

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Editorials Opinion

Participation shouldn’t be graded

May 18, 2015October 6, 2015 The Roundup News

Class participation shouldn’t be mandatory for a student’s grade. Not only is it too ambiguous to grade, but it also punishes and creates a hostile

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Opinion

Pro: Teachers giving partial credit for late assignments

May 11, 2015May 11, 2015 Julie Luders

Teachers should allow students a grace period for all late work with a corresponding deduction, whether that be half-credit or a quarter of the credit

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Opinion

Con: Teachers giving partial credit for late assignments

May 11, 2015May 11, 2015 Katerina Chryssafis

Teachers should not give half or quarter-credit on late assignments for various reasons. First off, many students would not take deadlines as seriously if it

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Opinion

Con: Teachers grading on a curve

May 11, 2015May 11, 2015 James Stewart

Grading on the curve is a method of grading that is based on letter grades that are distributed on a bell curve.  Typically, for an

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Opinion

Pro: Teachers grading on a curve

May 11, 2015May 11, 2015 Harry Bennett

Grading on a curve is a highly useful tool that all professors should utilize in their classes. Procedures that are used to grade on a

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