New Strategy
Clinton Hill, Brooklyn
For the class with two weeks worth of reading assigned every two days, I decided that I'm only going to read the required articles and books that are interesting and/or relevant. That cuts down on the workload considerably. Most of it is repetitive and/or outdated. This a phenomenon that I expected of other grad programs, not this one. I'm glad this course is the exception and not the rule. Death to teacher-centered lecture!!
My other class, in the woods, is full of exploration and so wonderful that I really don't want to take a break at lunch time or come home at the end of the day. That's the way school can be...
For the class with two weeks worth of reading assigned every two days, I decided that I'm only going to read the required articles and books that are interesting and/or relevant. That cuts down on the workload considerably. Most of it is repetitive and/or outdated. This a phenomenon that I expected of other grad programs, not this one. I'm glad this course is the exception and not the rule. Death to teacher-centered lecture!!
My other class, in the woods, is full of exploration and so wonderful that I really don't want to take a break at lunch time or come home at the end of the day. That's the way school can be...
posted by Jennifer P. at 2:40 PM
3 Comments:
My classes are killing me with reading and ethics and speeches...why did I do this to myself?
Ok, I'm climbing off the ledge now.
(I miss you.)
Are you a "soggy" piece of cheese? I'm curious about your screen name.
I have class with someone twice a week that reminds me of you. I miss you too! I owe you real email.
I always called it "familiarizing myself with the readings."
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