Re: Ideas from the north...

[thi <ttn@mingle.glug.org>]

Pierre-Luc Simard writes:

 > > you teach well or your class literally stinks.
 > 
 > Try to stop thinking like a programer for 1 second and try to think 
 > like a teacher. They have corrections to make, courses tu plan, a 
 > wife and kids to take care of. They DON'T want to have to learn new 
 > stuff. Most of them are 45 to 55 year olds. They're good theachers 
 > nothing even if they're not has good whit a computer as you am I. 
 > 
 > When you make a software put yourself at the same level as the 
 > everyday-teacher who don't realy want to learn how a computer work to 
 > be able to use is gradebook.

this is all good advice and well understood.  my goals lie contrary to
accepting dormancy, however.  the teachers you describe -- do they like
to be students?

thi