I agree. I always encourage students to eschew obfuscation. :)

-Don.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Scoles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Teaching in the Psychological Sciences" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 7:56 AM
Subject: RE: Petting Write Peeves


> Has anyone noticed how often faculty and administrators utilize big
> words to illustrate their superior acumen?  Whenever I am asked to
> comment on a report generated by these folks, I always say, cut
> "utilize" and paste "use".
> 
> *************************************************
> Michael T. Scoles, Ph.D.
> Director, Arkansas Charter School Resource Center
> Associate Professor of Psychology & Counseling
> University of Central Arkansas
> Conway, AR 72035
> voice: (501) 450-5418
> fax:   (501) 450-5424
> *************************************************
> 
> 
> 
> ---
> You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]


---
You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reply via email to