[1170] in UA Senate
Re: SCEP: Guidelines for Professors
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Elizabeth Santorella)
Tue Mar 8 08:08:04 2011
In-Reply-To: <DF14290E-AE00-426A-A808-1870EE773037@mit.edu>
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2011 08:08:00 -0500
From: Elizabeth Santorella <lizs@MIT.EDU>
To: Radhika Malik <radhikam@mit.edu>
Cc: ua-senate@mit.edu
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"In problem sets, only include questions on material covered before the
due date."
I'm not a fan of this one... I've had some very useful and reasonably
difficult p-set questions that involved probing into material that would be
covered in the next week, or looking at topics not covered in class.
Maybe: "In problem sets, only include questions that can be answered using
what has been learned before the due date."
On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 7:39 PM, Radhika Malik <radhikam@mit.edu> wrote:
> These are SCEP's initial thoughts on guidelines for professors. We came up
> with this in the first committee brainstorming session, and would like
> senator's opinions. This is only the first brainstorm and thus is very
> rough.
>
> Thanks,
> Radhika
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"In problem sets, only include questions on material covered before th=
e<br>due date."<br><br>I'm not a fan of this one... I've had s=
ome very useful and reasonably difficult p-set questions that involved prob=
ing into material that would be covered in the next week, or looking at top=
ics not covered in class.<br>
<br>Maybe: "In problem sets, only include questions that can be answer=
ed using what has been learned before the due date."<br><br><div class=
=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 7:39 PM, Radhika Malik <span dir=3D=
"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:radhikam@mit.edu">radhikam@mit.edu</a>></spa=
n> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; borde=
r-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">These are SCEP=
9;s initial thoughts on guidelines for professors. We came up with this in =
the first committee brainstorming session, and would like senator's opi=
nions. This is only the first brainstorm and thus is very rough.<br>
<br>
Thanks,<br>
<font color=3D"#888888">Radhika</font></blockquote></div><br>
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