In the comments in the technological futurism/higher ed thread below, the "student as consumer model" is being debated. Marc Murc is fine with it: College is fucking expensive, and as.
Chris Bertram at CT is asking for suggestions regarding a constant and difficult problem for those of us who teach undergraduates for a living. There's obviously no one silver bullet.
Like most teachers, I'm sure, I have the occasional -- and one hopes irrational -- dream that my students have arrayed themselves against me in ways that may or may.
Since I'm apparently incapable of coming up with ideas of my own this week, I'm going to add once again to something Rob just wrote. I've never been particularly involved.
I love to use film as a teaching tool, and not just because it buys me a day of no lectures. Movies help to make clear certain concepts in a.
