tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17632197.post6389420280556413000..comments2023-11-03T04:02:39.642-04:00Comments on The Waiting Room: Trying To Make Some Sense Of It AllSeeking Solacehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13605809609182729290noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17632197.post-79140757655964843302010-07-22T05:52:56.735-04:002010-07-22T05:52:56.735-04:00I hate that feeling - sorry you're stuck in it...I hate that feeling - sorry you're stuck in it!Psycgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13476028853857792495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17632197.post-27329823397354869192010-07-22T05:23:00.650-04:002010-07-22T05:23:00.650-04:00I wonder if it would help to ask your direct super...I wonder if it would help to ask your direct supervisor for more information about how the decision was made?<br /><br />Sometimes I think things are just bad decisions, until I see the other factors that went into it.... then again, if this is the same crowd that hired the B -- then, it could just be a bad decision.<br /><br />Also, I've had some luck when I could articulate how the bad decision impacts student learning in the long run. For example, last spring they decided to move up our grade deadline -- and I pointed out that doing so would discourage end of semester writing assignments long-term -- and they changed their minds.Inside the Philosophy Factoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12255753259090709877noreply@blogger.com