Teachers have one of the hardest jobs in the world. Most of the time, that’s due to the red tape and also the parents. Sometimes, though, you get one of those kids in your class. Teachers, you know which kid I’m talking about. OP’s school restructured the way grades were done, emphasizing tests. As I …
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‘If we all agree to this, then we can all get perfect scores.’ – Student Figures Out An Ingenious Way To Game A Weird Grading System And Win
There’s a certain sweetness when, as a student, you can figure out how to beat your teacher or professor at their own game. Especially when the system they’ve set up is pretty hard to beat without some subterfuge. OP was a non-traditional student, but he didn’t appreciate his professor’s non-traditional way of grading quizzes. This …
Professor’s Creates A Bizarre Grading “Contract” And Student Finds A Creative Way To Get Around It. – ‘I decided I had nothing to lose.’
Humans have been teaching and learning for thousands of years, so you would think there’s a pretty good blueprint for how to do it now. There’s always someone who wants to reinvent the wheel, though, even if they have no idea how. OP had one of those professors in college. She didn’t give people much …
Teacher Had A Weird Grading Policy, So Student Got Revenge By Turning In Subpar Work. – ‘Department chair told him he needs to honor his grading policy.’
It can be enough to drive a person crazy! I’m talking about when a policy is clear cut so you go along with it and then…the person who made up the policy gets angry with you for using it. Huh?!?! That’s a real head-scratcher! And this story from Reddit’s “Malicious Compliance” page definitely falls into …
‘This rate includes planning and grading and you will not be compensated during this time’: Worker received job offer from charter school. He says it’s ‘illegal’—but viewers are split on if he should take it
A soon-to-be charter school worker went viral on TikTok after sharing how his employer tried to get him to sign a contract that included working certain periods without pay. The video, posted by TikTok user @baroquebetch, had over 461,000 views as of Wednesday morning. In it, he said that the school offered him a position …