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Going through the Motions

Every semester, I have a few more students who seem to think that if they simply show up for class and attempt to do what is asked, they...

mrkoval

Nov 4, 20181 min read

I have four hours every week set aside for YOU. I'm in my office, with the door open, ready to listen to whatever is on your mind. It is...

mrkoval

Aug 4, 20181 min read

I tried something new last semester. All my tests were open notes. You could bring anything with you that was on paper. No screens. I...

mrkoval

Jan 2, 20181 min read

I usually believe students. I give them the benefit of the doubt, and like to think they are truthful. So imagine my surprise last...

mrkoval

Dec 30, 20171 min read

Here is how I recommend you approach the course: Step 1: Read the assigned readings before class. (Yes, really.) Step 2: Come to class...

mrkoval

Sep 11, 20171 min read

How many pages does it have to be? How many words? Do I need citations? Do I have to include X? Do you take off for spelling and grammar?...

mrkoval

May 27, 20171 min read

Your goal: Get the highest grade possible with the least amount of effort. My goal: Get as much effort from you as possible so that you...

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May 16, 20171 min read

The dreaded group project. Why? Because success in today's workplace requires the ability to work in teams. Employers want to hire people...

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May 13, 20171 min read