attendance
TagCounting Participation in the Philosophy Classroom
Do you grade your students on their in-class participation? How do you do it? (more…)
Did I Miss Anything? On Attendance
“Did I miss anything?” It’s a common question from students.
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Attending to Attendance
Related to yesterday’s post about the differences between professors and teachers is a detailed analysis by Michael LaBossiere (Florida A&M) of his students’ attendance in his courses. He has long taken attendance and now makes use of Blackboard analytics for gathering information and “generating a picture of why students fail my classes.”  He writes:
Not surpris..