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Posts by Jeremy Grifski

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Google Threatens to Ruin Search as We Know It

In my latest rant, I want to talk about Google's absurd decision to add generative AI to its search engine.

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The Problem With Assessing Instructor Difficulty

When I hear an instructor described as "easy," I start to wonder what that really means. Today, I want to analyze the idea within the context of my own teaching.

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College Students Will Sometimes Have a Lapse in Judgement

I'm writing this article because I recently caught myself writing a somewhat nasty message to a student at the end of a long academic year. I had sent the message, did some reading, and later...

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We Have to End Our Cultural Obsession With Grades

With yet another school year in the books, I wanted to take a moment to talk about one of the worst parts of being an educator: grading. More specifically, I want to talk about how grading gets in...

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How to Automatically Calculate Letter Grades, But Every Solution Is Bad

Let's say you have your grade as a percentage. Would you be able to write a code segment that could convert that percentage to a letter grade? That's a question that blew up recently on Twitter, and...

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It’s Time We Talk About Student Evaluations of Teaching

Student evaluations of teaching are a norm across college campuses, but just about every ounce of research on their use has shown negative outcomes. No more is this true than in my place of work,...

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About the Author

Jeremy grew up in a small town where he enjoyed playing soccer and video games, practicing taekwondo, and trading Pokémon cards. Once out of the nest, he pursued a Bachelors in Computer Engineering with a minor in Game Design. After college, he spent about two years writing software for a major engineering company. Then, he earned a master's in Computer Science and Engineering. Most recently, he earned a PhD in Engineering Education and now works as a Senior Lecturer. In his spare time, Jeremy enjoys spending time with his wife and kid, playing Overwatch and the latest friend slop, reading manga, watching Penguins hockey, and traveling the world.

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