tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6529647435872563341.post5006576726497974221..comments2023-07-05T06:55:53.577-04:00Comments on College Ready Writing: The Standardization of Higher Education = #FAILLee Skallerup Bessette, PhDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12243750156552824701noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6529647435872563341.post-55019537860377227862011-03-31T10:11:10.659-04:002011-03-31T10:11:10.659-04:00I teach part of my assignment in a basic skills la...I teach part of my assignment in a basic skills lab where we have math and English students sitting side-by-side and working on assignments. What I have noticed over the years is that our software has gotten "better" by keeping out students occupied longer. When I first started working in the lab, I would assist both math and English students and I always had to adjust my teaching and explanations to the students who came to me. The problems they were having were often related to deeper issues that could only be addressed by getting to know them a little. That does not happen nearly as often. They, instead, plugged in and on task.Desert Tortoisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00828385588610202910noreply@blogger.com