Grades. Hot topic right now. And honestly, this is my least favorite time of year. I have to bite my tongue almost daily.
“What’s my grade in the class?”
Response I can’t give: What’s preventing you from figuring this out yourself? Maybe something that indicates your grade shouldn’t be too high?
“Is there going to be any extra credit?”
Response I can’t give: Sure. Here’s some extra credit: calculate your current grade in the class.
“Is there going to be a curve?”
Response I can’t give: you don’t actually know what a curve means.
Currently the “curve” thing is what irks me the most. The word makes me cringe.
Let me explain why.
