> Yesterday's Metro section of the New York Times featured an article titled: "To
> professors' dismay, ratings by student go on line". The article focussed on
> the current trend of establishing websites by either students, or by the
> institutions themselves, where information about course evaluations is readily
> available. There is one independent website, http://www.collegestudent.com/,
> where one can select a school and track down by course or by professor,
> evaluations provided anonymously by students. This feature is described in the
> article as one of the most popular aspects of this particular website.
> However, it appears that not too many students are yet aware of it: Some
> institutions, including my own, are not yet listed.
So...is there anything to prevent me from diss-ing one of my colleagues via
that website? And maybe inflating my own evaluations by sending in an
anonymous, but highly positive, comment about my own courses???
Pat Cabe
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Patrick Cabe, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
One University Drive
Pembroke, NC 28372-1510
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