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In response to "But clearly the test you gave was harder than any you've given before." by Subversive

Or the students are dumber this semester. -- nm

Posted by Cuzzin Todd (aka cuzzintodd) Jun 29 '09, 19:51

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Well, it's summer, so it's 4x faster, so it's 4x harder. - nubby Jun 29, 19:55 6
- disagree. immersion is easier than french one, for instance. -- nm - the haterstown campus loves mandy lane Jun 29, 20:05 4
  - I think it depends on the subject. Maybe science needs to "sink in". -- nm - nubby Jun 29, 20:06 3
    - fast can work in science. But if you are confused, and the course roars on without you, you are hosed. -- nm - psilotum Jun 29, 20:10 2
      - this reminds me. did you ever TA for evolutionary bio? It was weird. Seems so obvious but yet clearly the undergrads were not soaking in - loosilu Jun 29, 20:18
      - speaking only for me, I really needed time for it to sink in. -- nm - loosilu Jun 29, 20:13
- I still say an automatic extra credit to anyone using a slide rule instead of calculator -- nm - peglegpete Jun 29, 19:57

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