Mickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 24 days agoKid gave a reasonable answer without all the math bullshitimagemessage-square287linkfedilinkarrow-up11.02Karrow-down132
arrow-up1987arrow-down1imageKid gave a reasonable answer without all the math bullshitMickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 24 days agomessage-square287linkfedilink
minus-squareuntorquer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·23 days agoI think this would more likely be an overworked and underpaid situation.
minus-squareusernamefactory@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·22 days agoIf I were an overworked teacher, I’d still rather award the point. Just throw down a checkmark and move on. I don’t need to write an explanation, and the kid/parents are not going to complain.
minus-squareuntorquer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-222 days agoOverwork/burnout being a matter of not thinking straight while grading, especially after a day of working with children. Not trying to make a strong defense here, just saying i could see how this could be poor judgment.
I think this would more likely be an overworked and underpaid situation.
If I were an overworked teacher, I’d still rather award the point. Just throw down a checkmark and move on. I don’t need to write an explanation, and the kid/parents are not going to complain.
Overwork/burnout being a matter of not thinking straight while grading, especially after a day of working with children.
Not trying to make a strong defense here, just saying i could see how this could be poor judgment.