"I thought you might need rescuing . . . We have a bunch of professors wandering around who need students."
-- Dan Guernsey, soon to be former President of Ave Maria College, in the Chronicle of Higher Education, 1/5/07, p. A48.

Grading undergraduate essays as a text adventure game:

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I'm not gonna sit here and lecture you or be some kinda oracle and sit on top of Mt. Olympus because I am not the repository of all knowledge . . . In fact, I'm the repository of damn little knowledge. But I got a lot of stories, all right?
-- James Carville

Quoted in:
Jamilah Evelyn, "Notes from Academie: The Ragin' Cajun in the Classroom." ( Read more... )

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