Wow... I have 25 engineering students! :o Hope they like physics!

I've had large classes before, but never for an advanced class. Maybe I should rethink grading all their homework integrals and just make things multiple choice! :o

Wow. Tutoring again was AWESOME. So AWESOME ( Read more... )

I was over at DSC trying to finalize my schedule for fall ( Read more... )

That was strange. I dreamed that I was teaching astronomy at a university. Some of my friends were there. But, really, it was a lecture hall of people from all walks of life. I was halfway through my lecture when I paused and asked if anyone had any questions. There was a very young, blond girl who timidly raised her hand. She asked something ( Read more... )

I'm putting up the grades for all my lab classes. I tried very hard to make sure that they were graded fairly under difficult circumstances. Never have I received so many passionate and heartfelt emails pleading with me and asking for help or for my understanding, and I hope that I have given it to them ( Read more... )

Another comment at ratemyprofessors.com. This time from DSC. :D

http://www.ratemyprofessors.com/ShowRatings.jsp?tid=1190955

Woot!

Total freedom cry, a la Braveheart here. MAT0002 at DSC is done.

Oi!

And get this! Out of my 90 students, 60 took their final exam. Of those who took it, the average was 86%!!! YES! I am so very proud of my students! :D

Also, loved the talks and emails that have been sent to me since. Check this one out:

Just to amplify on something I've ( Read more... )

One of my students was on the US snowboarding team.

Rock on.

My students love me! :D Well, at least quite a few of them do. Yay!

Bad teacher! *slaps self*

I've had very beautiful students before who have come and gone in my classes. But this is the first one who actually intruded into my dreams!

:o

YIKES! What are *you* doing here?!?

BAD teacher! *slaps self*