Posts tagged ‘Student behavior’
Dealing with Trauma
Thursday, April 18th, 2013In the wake of Boston Marathon tragedy, some of these resources may be helpful for discussions in classes or offices. The American Psychological Association provides a series of helpful strategies on a number of topics and is easily searchable. The APA has several suggestions for Managing Traumatic Stress. Other sources, such as Massachusetts Government help…
Entitled, rude and recalcitrant students?
Thursday, March 31st, 2011Are today’s students more rude? Can faculty evict disruptive students? Do students have an inflated sense of entitlement? How do faculty engage students to understand their responsibility to the classroom learning community, whether online or face to face and to the effort it takes to be an academically engaged student? Several authors explore these issues. Elayne…
