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Subject: Re: 12th WCCC, Bar-Ilan University: why not to go.

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 11:18:52 12/09/03

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On December 09, 2003 at 10:45:50, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>What precisely would you suggest? Telling students (60 in one class, 50
>in another) "sorry, but the course this time is only going to cover 5/6 of
>the material it has covered in past Summers.  We hope you don't mind paying
>full price for 5/6 the material."
>
>That doesn't seem reasonable to me.  Again, missing 2-3 days is not a problem
>as tests can be scheduled.  But not almost 2 weeks.

I gather from Russels reply it's a cultural thing. Here the professor
would just condense the course so he can fit the critical things in the
5/6ths.

The students wouldn't complain unless it turns out to be impossible to
fit the knowledge needed to pass the exams into that 5/6ths.

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GCP

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