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andym

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13. In class essays are a good idea: They can have/bring in computers and tablets to write them
Fri Feb 24, 2023, 02:04 PM
Feb 2023

no need for pencils

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Ummm I'm pretty sure "don't plagiarize" covers it. ColinC Feb 2023 #1
Reminds me of when Wikipedia as a reliable cbabe Feb 2023 #2
How is "anyone can post" different from the the larger world? hunter Feb 2023 #20
Drawing the line on verifiable sources can be cbabe Feb 2023 #23
I'm a University of California guy. hunter Feb 2023 #29
All kinds of universities and profs receive private funds, making their cbabe Feb 2023 #32
It will soon be that assignments will need to be written in class, and classrooms Scrivener7 Feb 2023 #3
That isn't going to happen. edisdead Feb 2023 #4
What isn't going to happen? Scrivener7 Feb 2023 #5
In class only pencil/pen writing. edisdead Feb 2023 #6
Who said it was? Scrivener7 Feb 2023 #7
You did. edisdead Feb 2023 #8
OK. If that's what you took from the post. Scrivener7 Feb 2023 #9
I am not trying to offend you edisdead Feb 2023 #22
You might be surprised. Ms. Toad Feb 2023 #16
I wouldn't bet it won't. Saw an article in a British paper a few highplainsdem Feb 2023 #12
In class essays are a good idea: They can have/bring in computers and tablets to write them andym Feb 2023 #13
Exactly. Schools will need to move to where assignments are done Scrivener7 Feb 2023 #14
In junior high I would have loved using a pencil instead of a fountain pen and ink well. friend of a friend Feb 2023 #18
This is how Skynet begins, with its ancestors spreading disinformation. Thomas Hurt Feb 2023 #10
"Sharpen you pencils' Need to teach cursive again first. I argued against It's stoppage in the- Prairie_Seagull Feb 2023 #11
Lol! True about the cursive. Scrivener7 Feb 2023 #15
Fuck cursive. The devil created that. hunter Feb 2023 #21
I suspect this will be part of the steategy edisdead Feb 2023 #24
A possible (partial) solution: ret5hd Feb 2023 #17
So as a retired teacher (high school and law school) Ms. Toad Feb 2023 #19
My wife has often taught internet literacy, statistics, and medicine in her career... hunter Feb 2023 #26
I'm not convinced I could identify it without the context Ms. Toad Feb 2023 #27
I taught Biology and Intro to Physical Science in an underfunded overcrowded big city school. hunter Feb 2023 #30
Similar here. Ms. Toad Feb 2023 #31
Here is an alternate view point. honest.abe Feb 2023 #25
just wait 'til people start having generative AI capable chips implanted in their brains anarch Feb 2023 #28
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