I understand this, but was guilty of it myself simply because the teacher is usually teaching to the lowest common denominator (i.e. dumb-asses). So for those who are reasonably computer savvy (those of us on this list) computer courses tended to be slow moving at times. Had I not been able to download Quake or Doom, I would have on occasion been forced to kill the entire class.
On 12/2/05, C. Hatton Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why computers? We all know the meaning of the word netiquette... some > folks still need to learn what it is. Again, with my students there > are times when I have to pointedly remind them that they're at school > to learn and do their assigned work, not play games on the lab > computers. Last quarter I was running group projects and had those > waiting to present waiting in a classroom. I had signed in to the > instructor's PC so I could enter attendance and get it ready for the > students to run a power point presentation and not once but twice I > had to tell the same student to stop playing games on the INSTRUCTOR > PC. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:185578 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
