Re: [tips] A student request - Any comments

2009-12-20 Thread Louis E Schmier
Bob, Popeye the Sailor says youse gets out whats youse puts in. It's not that her grade was low or that your grading was unfair. It was that her committment and performance was not up to snuff. She knew what she had to do and didn't do it. Where was she during the term after she got the

Re: [tips] A student request - Any comments

2009-12-20 Thread Paul Brandon
And to link to the 'plagiarism' thread: She's asking to substitute work of unknown provenance for test results done under direct observation. On Dec 20, 2009, at 5:51 AM, Louis E Schmier wrote: Bob, Popeye the Sailor says youse gets out whats youse puts in. It's not that her grade was low

[tips] A student request - Any comments

2009-12-19 Thread Dr. Bob Wildblood
I got the message below yesterday from a student who, in spite of what she says did not attend approximately 1/3 of the classes. What you see is a copy of her email without editing. My syllabus states clearly that the grade is based on the four scheduled tests (and I offer an optional final

Re: [tips] A student request - Any comments

2009-12-19 Thread Paul Brandon
I don't see any reason not to give her the grade she earned according to your syllabus. On Dec 19, 2009, at 12:01 PM, Dr. Bob Wildblood wrote: I got the message below yesterday from a student who, in spite of what she says did not attend approximately 1/3 of the classes. What you see is

Re: [tips] A student request - Any comments

2009-12-19 Thread DIANE FINLEY
I think the grading is done according to the syllabus and not to individual situations. I think to do otherwise would actually cause legal issues in terms of other students. Besides, when she applies to radiology school, she will have to submit all transcripts so her B from elsewhere should meet

RE: [tips] A student request - Any comments

2009-12-19 Thread Paul C Bernhardt
request - Any comments I got the message below yesterday from a student who, in spite of what she says did not attend approximately 1/3 of the classes. What you see is a copy of her email without editing. My syllabus states clearly that the grade is based on the four scheduled tests (and I offer

Re: [tips] A student request - Any comments

2009-12-19 Thread taylor
of Psychology University of San Diego 5998 Alcala Park San Diego, CA 92110 619-260-4006 tay...@sandiego.edu Original message Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2009 13:01:17 -0500 (EST) From: Dr. Bob Wildblood drb...@rcn.com Subject: [tips] A student request - Any comments To: Teaching

Re: [tips] A student request - Any comments

2009-12-19 Thread Beth Benoit
. Bob Wildblood drb...@rcn.com Subject: [tips] A student request - Any comments To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) tips@acsun.frostburg.edu I got the message below yesterday from a student who, in spite of what she says did not attend approximately 1/3 of the classes. What you

RE: [tips] A student request - Any comments

2009-12-19 Thread Bourgeois, Dr. Martin
. From: Beth Benoit [beth.ben...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, December 19, 2009 4:43 PM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Subject: Re: [tips] A student request - Any comments I suspect that this student wouldn't do a poop load of extra work anyhow. (I love Annette's flowery adjectives

RE: [tips] A student request - Any comments

2009-12-19 Thread Jim Matiya
Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2009 17:21:53 -0500 Subject: RE: [tips] A student request - Any comments These rules are such common sense that I find it sad they felt the need to state them. I turned my grades in as late as possible this semester just to put off such emails from students. I've

Re: [tips] A student request - Any comments

2009-12-19 Thread Beth Benoit
, Pacing Guides, and Daily Lesson Plans archived at www.Teaching-Point.nethttp://www.teaching-point.net/ -- From: mbour...@fgcu.edu To: tips@acsun.frostburg.edu Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2009 17:21:53 -0500 Subject: RE: [tips] A student request - Any comments