Comments on: How to spot a bad professor http://teachingthursday.org/2010/01/14/how-to-spot-a-bad-professor/ A Teaching Blog from the University of North Dakota Office of Instruction Development Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:20:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: The Recruiting Paradox: Recruiting and teaching a new generation of graduate students « Teaching Thursdays http://teachingthursday.org/2010/01/14/how-to-spot-a-bad-professor/#comment-173 The Recruiting Paradox: Recruiting and teaching a new generation of graduate students « Teaching Thursdays Thu, 25 Feb 2010 13:37:41 +0000 http://teachingthursday.wordpress.com/2010/01/14/how-to-spot-a-bad-professor/#comment-173 [...] of establishing these learning environments, in the brave new world of online classes or with the eternal concern of not becoming boring. What hasn’t been asked, as much, is how to prepare students to willingly enter into such an [...] [...] of establishing these learning environments, in the brave new world of online classes or with the eternal concern of not becoming boring. What hasn’t been asked, as much, is how to prepare students to willingly enter into such an [...]

]]> By: Daniel Sauerwein http://teachingthursday.org/2010/01/14/how-to-spot-a-bad-professor/#comment-158 Daniel Sauerwein Fri, 15 Jan 2010 07:24:41 +0000 http://teachingthursday.wordpress.com/2010/01/14/how-to-spot-a-bad-professor/#comment-158 Interesting article. I would say that the point about the professor "learning the material with you" being wrong is a bit harsh, as the professor can use such a line with the clear explanation that through dialogue with students, the professor can learn the material they know in a different way than they planned. The other points are all quite good. Interesting article. I would say that the point about the professor “learning the material with you” being wrong is a bit harsh, as the professor can use such a line with the clear explanation that through dialogue with students, the professor can learn the material they know in a different way than they planned. The other points are all quite good.

]]> By: Bill Caraher http://teachingthursday.org/2010/01/14/how-to-spot-a-bad-professor/#comment-157 Bill Caraher Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:52:07 +0000 http://teachingthursday.wordpress.com/2010/01/14/how-to-spot-a-bad-professor/#comment-157 Hi all, Jeremy Hyman, one of the co-authors of this piece, took the time to comment on my blog (where I cross-posted this post). Check it out here: http://mediterraneanworld.typepad.com/the_archaeology_of_the_me/2010/01/teaching-thursday-how-to-spot-a-bad-professor.html#comments Bill Hi all,

Jeremy Hyman, one of the co-authors of this piece, took the time to comment on my blog (where I cross-posted this post).

Check it out here:
http://mediterraneanworld.typepad.com/the_archaeology_of_the_me/2010/01/teaching-thursday-how-to-spot-a-bad-professor.html#comments

Bill

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