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Professor: 'Make a music video over any subject we've covered and I'll curve your overall grade' (Original Post) bigtree Nov 2017 OP
He deserves an A! Tatiana Nov 2017 #1
A nice way to start a Saturday! demmiblue Nov 2017 #2
This is genius, and I HATE auto-tune! hatrack Nov 2017 #3
Just sent that to my bio teacher friend Gabi Hayes Nov 2017 #4
He looked like he was having fun making the video too. tammywammy Nov 2017 #5
I find that college students will often work very hard on petronius Nov 2017 #6
My daughter is a biology major and she loved it! Thanks for sharing :) Luciferous Nov 2017 #7
Nice, then there are these 'students' central scrutinizer Nov 2017 #8
So Fun!!! Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #9
I just fell in love with students raven mad Nov 2017 #10
kick bigtree Nov 2017 #11
Well, That Was Fun ProfessorGAC Nov 2017 #12

petronius

(26,603 posts)
6. I find that college students will often work very hard on
Sat Nov 4, 2017, 11:52 AM
Nov 2017

anything that smacks of extra credit. (I'm often tempted to make my entire class 'extra credit,' because I know the students would probably put in twice the effort. )

In this case, I'd bet the exam bump the guys got by studying to make the video far outweighed the benefit of the promised curve...

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