tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17632197.post2440045806158896707..comments2023-11-03T04:02:39.642-04:00Comments on The Waiting Room: Back In ClassSeeking Solacehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13605809609182729290noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17632197.post-48364542509787262012009-11-17T19:15:28.096-05:002009-11-17T19:15:28.096-05:00I've had to give similar advice to some of my ...I've had to give similar advice to some of my students, too. I was surprised but I guess I shouldn't be. <br /><br />I'm so glad to read this and hear that you are enjoying being back and enjoying your students!AliceAcademichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17793332996620824659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17632197.post-30434255300240753882009-11-17T13:43:54.150-05:002009-11-17T13:43:54.150-05:00This is a really common problem. When students co...This is a really common problem. When students come to me, I tell them to start by taking reading notes -- write down the main idea of each paragraph or page -- then, when they come to class, try to do the same thing -- every few minutes try to write down the main idea of the class discussion. I'm not sure when I learned to do this -- but, I'm pretty sure it was before college..Inside the Philosophy Factoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12255753259090709877noreply@blogger.com