When a student's multi-page literature review is all in one paragraph.2yr ⋅ FolkMetalWarrior ⋅ r/Professors
Do Colleges Have to Hire Red Professors?, American Legion, 19511yr ⋅ DionysiusRedivivus ⋅ r/Professors
My attendance this semester (freshman psych course; N ~ 150). Doesn't include 1st week or exam days. I used direct incentives to encourage attendance and, believe it or not, it's actually better than last semester. As always, most of my students start the semester with the best intentions, then....1yr ⋅ NarcissusLovesEcho ⋅ r/Professors
The instructions say MS Word document, but this is close enough, right.4yr ⋅ catncrunch ⋅ r/Professors
Just a reminder that YOU CAN PREP THOSE CLASSES and it's going to be ok.2yr ⋅ philip_roth ⋅ r/Professors
[OC] Academic salary transparency visualization tool is really taking off! I'd love to collect more prof data to promote fair pay1yr ⋅ pmocz ⋅ r/Professors
Everybody at our institution just went through cybersecurity training this month and we just got email bombed by someone pretending to be the President of our college asking for our cell numbers. Sent a screenshot to my colleagues and this:4yr ⋅ chrisrayn ⋅ r/Professors
I’d say it’s pretty obvious we face-to-face instructors have basically become expert online instructors at this point too. I mean it’s not like this stuff is rocket science or anything.4yr ⋅ chrisrayn ⋅ r/Professors
I am 55 and just had my student loans forgiven because of TEPSLF. It feels like graduate school is finally over and behind me, sixteen years later.2yr ⋅ chorus_of_stones ⋅ r/Professors
When the teaching load increases again and there is no other solution than ...2yr ⋅ Yvesz310 ⋅ r/Professors
Add a third monitor and you can teach and attend 2 committee meetings all at once!3yr ⋅ semaforic ⋅ r/Professors
I teach rocket science. As a hobby designer, I designed this for students4yr ⋅ arjitraj_ ⋅ r/Professors
JFC... My university just sent this to all adjunct faculty as a fun winter activity to do in our unpaid spare time. Delusional...2mo ⋅ SNHUProf ⋅ r/Professors
Student will be quarantining. I feel like the signature at the end of the email is a bit presumptive, but I respect their confidence.3yr ⋅ chrisrayn ⋅ r/Professors
Tried to give my students something fun to do on the midterm today. Might have to give this one bonus points.4yr ⋅ professor_h_pierce ⋅ r/Professors
Time to write those personalized thank you letters for committee members3yr ⋅ chorus_of_stones ⋅ r/Professors
When you hit submit on an F for a previously hostile student...5yr ⋅ Imtheprofessordammit ⋅ r/Professors
For [workers], substitute faculty. For [middle managers], substitute admin. Applies even outside of WFH debates.6mo ⋅ farwesterner1 ⋅ r/Professors
My nursing students continue to amaze me for their observations...1yr ⋅ Specialist_Start_513 ⋅ r/Professors
Yes, I know your name is auto-attached to it with electronic submission. Humor me anyway3yr ⋅ turq8 ⋅ r/Professors
When you forgot to publish this week's module in Canvas and now it's Saturday.3yr ⋅ chorus_of_stones ⋅ r/Professors
Last faculty meeting of the year! Let's see how we did on our committee assignments.11mo ⋅ hiImProfThrowaway ⋅ r/Professors
Psyched myself up to get the energy to grade seminar papers, and this is what I am greeted with... followed by an intro paragraph that is a fancy jargon word salad that manages to say nothing at all *sigh*1mo ⋅ marxist_redneck ⋅ r/Professors
MRW a Gen X student corners me after class to rant about how lazy millennials are, but all the millennials are passing my easy intro course and he is not.4yr ⋅ PostFPV ⋅ r/Professors
I had an essay I suspected the student do this once. He got a meddling grade as it was mediocre & as there is no way to prove this to give him a zero in a reasonable amount of time.1yr ⋅ PaulAspie ⋅ r/Professors
Is this a red flag for an unhealthy work environment or a normal “qualification” to ask for?2yr ⋅ escoria1369 ⋅ r/Professors
The administration, handing out honorary doctorates at graduation.1yr ⋅ Horatius_Flaccus ⋅ r/Professors
To make it easy for my students, I created this Grade Bump request form6yr ⋅ epidemiologist ⋅ r/Professors
Teachers put in so many extra hours, hours that many don't realize. Even during a pandemic, even during a health crisis, teachers worry about completing their duties.3yr ⋅ muztobaahmad ⋅ r/Professors
I’m finishing my third year TT and I’m burnout. I can’t believe I’m supposed to do this another 30 years. I don’t see how.1yr ⋅ portraitframe810 ⋅ r/Professors
How I feel at the end of yet another teaching day when not a single student did the reading2yr ⋅ katecrime ⋅ r/Professors
Sixth week of asynchronous teaching and no one has shown up for my Zoom office hours...3yr ⋅ Spartan775 ⋅ r/Professors
No, Chegg, I will not schedule a meeting with you to discuss how to help you develop a tool that can protect my intellectual property by giving it directly to you1yr ⋅ epidemiologist ⋅ r/Professors
Meme to capture the Sense O' Dread I get when I hear the new email notification2yr ⋅ Mtt76812 ⋅ r/Professors
Discussing a student's likelihood of passing the class ahead of the W cutoff date:3yr ⋅ chemmissed ⋅ r/Professors
As a fun final activity in my textile science course, we did reverse tie dye tshirts!2yr ⋅ capresesalad1985 ⋅ r/Professors
I’d probably also give the extension. For honesty if nothing else.2yr ⋅ sci-prof_toronto ⋅ r/Professors
After years of field research, I have collected enough data for a species description3yr ⋅ Providang ⋅ r/Professors
An informal anonymous survey of one class. 58% response rate.4yr ⋅ death_awaits_us_all ⋅ r/Professors
I hate D2L with the fiery intensity of 1,000 suns, but I do like making banner images for my classes...so at least I have that going for me4yr ⋅ Mtt76812 ⋅ r/Professors
Trying to convince my chair that this is an appropriate response for most of my emails2yr ⋅ heckenyaax ⋅ r/Professors
I see your confiscated pens, and raise you an undetected color coded multiple choice answer key bracelet from the 90s1yr ⋅ DocLat23 ⋅ r/Professors
A crappy flowchart for those prone to creating extra work for themselves1yr ⋅ casseroleplay ⋅ r/Professors
Is this common? 20 point Deduction for asking questions that are answered in syllabus...?1yr ⋅ sloppyjoe141 ⋅ r/Professors
THIS. I remember every nice/ affirming comment a professor has ever said to me / written on an assignment. I reread them when I’m feeling insecure.4yr ⋅ blivs17 ⋅ r/Professors
I can only roll my eyes so many times before they fall out of my head. 🙄4yr ⋅ ZzKnightQueen ⋅ r/Professors
