Commended Students list
- Announce lists together – intensive and rotation
- Should we change way that teachers allocate points?
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Should we
continue to make it all about effort?
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Notes of praise v. commended students list
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Don’t want to take away academic recognition
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History of program: replace honor roll, wanted
to make a culture of success (public acknowledgement of student academic
success)
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Don’t want to make it an “A for effort” thing?
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Can we make faculty take it more seriously
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Make it mandatory for the faculty
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Should it be private or public
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Not enough academic recognition
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Is having 40 names read aloud at once diminish
value of list?
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Do we need to normalize how we’re commending
people: what makes someone “commendable?”
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Should not be for the sake of spreading academic
recognition (don’t recommend students who were commended last semester)