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Perfection Vs. Having A Life

  • December 17th, 2007
  • Posted in College . Graduate School

Jon Morrow from On Moneymaking just did a guest post on Brazen Careerist about why he regrets getting straight A’s in college. He lays out pretty clearly what he did, what he got out of it, and why it wasn’t worth it in the end. Some of the comments on the post had a definite [ READ MORE ]

Class Size

  • December 11th, 2007
  • Posted in College

Daniel W. Barwick has an interesting essay up on Inside Higher Ed pondering class size and student learning. Classes with a few hundred students crammed into an auditorium are not conducive to student learning but are a more efficient use of college real estate, course scheduling, instructors and teaching assistants. Classes with a decent teacher-to-student [ READ MORE ]

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