tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260637242091416772.post5703340188425706743..comments2023-10-26T08:39:04.536-04:00Comments on Land of Yajeev: Teacher's Petyajeevhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05723977659004457064noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260637242091416772.post-56548060598697192662008-06-08T19:31:00.000-04:002008-06-08T19:31:00.000-04:00russ...you and me verse string-daddy. individuall...russ...<BR/>you and me verse string-daddy. individually, we'd both fail, but together we at least have a hint of a chance.<BR/><BR/>sstc...<BR/>good question... many of my students struggled with the concept of poetry (not to speak of microbes)... the five line minimum was to prevent my pupils from mindlessly compiling 4 terms in a nonsensical one-sentence(ish) string of words.<BR/><BR/>justin...<BR/>i suspect you've had this one waiting for quite some time. thanks for contributing!yajeevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723977659004457064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260637242091416772.post-2134873285565093042008-06-04T11:10:00.000-04:002008-06-04T11:10:00.000-04:00Roses are red,Violets are blue,Enterotoxigenic bac...Roses are red,<BR/>Violets are blue,<BR/>Enterotoxigenic bacteria will make you go poo.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260637242091416772.post-69404020130263012502008-06-03T14:47:00.000-04:002008-06-03T14:47:00.000-04:00Why five lines? Many of my favorite poems are Haik...Why five lines? Many of my favorite poems are Haiku's ...sstchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00821202515283762603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260637242091416772.post-59239513538308084002008-06-01T23:59:00.000-04:002008-06-01T23:59:00.000-04:00Okay. Who would we verse?Okay. Who would we verse?deedmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05352205612394462612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260637242091416772.post-72646987019308152332008-05-31T11:09:00.000-04:002008-05-31T11:09:00.000-04:00russ...we could tag team teach a class called Micr...russ...<BR/>we could tag team teach a class called Microbial Law (with a special emphasis on the liberal agenda of pathogenic bacteria).<BR/><BR/>andy...<BR/>this is how tenure decisions should be made.<BR/><BR/>non-imaginary coworker...<BR/>i had forgotten how important every single question was to college students. my students have not paused to consider the fact that one question on one quiz is worth less than 0.1% of their final grade for the course.<BR/><BR/>avery...<BR/>(almost) nothing would make me happier than to read microbial quatrains in trochaic tetrameter. I hope you will send me your poem.yajeevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723977659004457064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260637242091416772.post-37402793035114885302008-05-30T22:33:00.000-04:002008-05-30T22:33:00.000-04:00Tag team teaching?Tag team teaching?deedmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05352205612394462612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260637242091416772.post-89454180200560208402008-05-29T19:43:00.000-04:002008-05-29T19:43:00.000-04:00How did you know I had a burning desire to express...How did you know I had a burning desire to express my love of microbes and microbial-related subjects in free verse form?! Yajeev, you're a flippin' mind reader, man!Avery Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15459396609964285392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260637242091416772.post-33774542821999679292008-05-29T09:11:00.000-04:002008-05-29T09:11:00.000-04:00If you have any problems with grading exams, you c...If you have any problems with grading exams, you can do what my father did when he was teaching a class. When a student came in to contest a grade saying he got one less point than his friend on a question, my father said with much compassion: "I'm so sorry about that, you can bring in your friend and I'll take one point off of his grade".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260637242091416772.post-22086140000766801652008-05-29T08:23:00.000-04:002008-05-29T08:23:00.000-04:00I would love to see some competitive teaching. Im...I would love to see some competitive teaching. Imagine two teachers in front of one class teaching two different subjects, mostly talking over each other. Exam scores would determine the winner.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2260637242091416772.post-91361697048971316152008-05-29T01:43:00.000-04:002008-05-29T01:43:00.000-04:00Wanna team teach something? Imagine the moments.Wanna team teach something? Imagine the moments.deedmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05352205612394462612noreply@blogger.com