Some colleagues and I find exams to be stressful experiences for college students who usually cram for them. Given viable options to traditional midterm and final exams, we want to try other learning components for the same marks. We’ve shared with each other reasons for choosing learning over testing. Over time, we’ve also seen administration’s interest in making exams optional.
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Join a heartfelt journey of self-discovery in 'Solace.' Flipping through early journal pages, delve into the highs and lows of finding a second home, battling inner demons, and embracing personal authenticity. With each turn of phrase, find solace amidst life's turbulence, celebrating the beauty of resilience and growth.
Over time, more college students (now adults) have involved parents, guardians, and even legal counsel when resolving academic concerns with their teachers. Many colleagues and I find these encounters contrary to adult autonomy, but while we uphold self-advocacy and self-direction, some colleagues and I also feel that instead of rejecting third parties, we should do no harm, and not make things worse even in ambiguous situations.
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Delving into the complexities of a monolingual world, this article contemplates the cultural richness and emotional depth embedded in multilingualism. From personal anecdotes to global examples, it advocates for the preservation of linguistic diversity as fundamental to human identity and understanding.
