Teachers: what are (or have been) your most effective homework assignments?
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posted by vkxmai
on Apr 29, 2012 -
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I'm a freshman composition instructor who wants to rock the evals. But how? If you've taken a first-year college writing or rhetoric course, what teaching practices made for a good (or horrible) experience from the student's perspective?
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posted by anonymous
on Feb 15, 2011 -
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Can occasionally saying "I don't know" make me a better teacher? If so, why?
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posted by 6and12
on Jan 20, 2011 -
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Have there been any attempts to make a book designed to teach a language (whether natural or constructed), without reference to another language?
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posted by Jebdm
on Apr 13, 2010 -
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Desperately seeking effective online learning resources that teach undergrads how to identify academic sources, and how to cite them correctly. These could be Web pages, .docs/.pdfs, tutorials, etc. Anything interactive is a bonus.
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posted by carter
on Feb 23, 2009 -
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Favorite philosophical, historical, analytic, or lit-critical essays about comic books?
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posted by gerryblog
on Sep 19, 2008 -
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On what basis is it that introductory courses stress avoiding a centered composition?
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posted by unmake
on Sep 26, 2007 -
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TeacherFilter: I'm looking for a NON-fiction text for my tenth-grade students.
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posted by etc.
on Sep 23, 2005 -
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Is there an online community or web site that mentors new programmers? One in which the student is guided through the different phases of development of a small, but not insignificant program. If one doesn't exist, would it be a worthwhile endeavor to create a mentor community?
posted by grefo
on Apr 29, 2004 -
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A K-12 school I am involved in wants to be able to publish digital portfolios of student work on the web. As to additional functionality (i.e. Commenting on work, Blogging) I'm open to proposals. Since the budget doesn't allow us to pay someone to hack apache and write code we're looking for an out of the box solution. I believe that
Userland's Manila would let me do this at least in part - are there any other solutions I can be looking at?
posted by dhacker
on Dec 9, 2003 -
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