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Great Teachers, Bad Students

Great Teachers, Bad Students


"I have a student in my second hour class who is an idiot ." Students probably
have never heard their teachers complaining about them in the halls. In
contrast, a person could roam Jefferson and hear conversations about how
terrible teachers are from every corner of the school. "I got an F- on the
final but it's only because Mr. Doe* is a crappy teacher." This a common
attitude among students who fair poorly on a test. It is not bad teaching that
causes a student to fail a class, it is bad learning. Laziness, foreign
substance abuse, and truancy are a few characteristics of a bad learner.

The word "lazy" is frequently used to describe high school students who do not
turn in their homework, study for tests and are constantly ill prepared for
class. One form of laziness is the dreaded disease that only affects seniors,
"Senioritis." The symptoms include lack of motivation and falling grades. Yet
the seniors who have the most severe case of......


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