[Uw-ruby] HW deadline suggestion

[Sam]

Hi Guys,

I would agree if this had been given at the beginning of class.  At this
point, I do not think it is fair to most of the class.

Sorry, I vote against.

Regards,
Sam

On Nov 13, 2007 10:31 AM, Garrick West <garrick at acm.org> wrote:

> On 11/13/07, Jonathan Shakes <jonathan.shakes at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Sounds good to me.
> >
> > -Jonathan Shakes
> >
> >
> > On Nov 12, 2007 6:24 PM, Richard Leickly <Richard at iphc.washington.edu>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Here is a suggestion for the Ruby HW:
> > >
> > > In Russ Moul's UW Extension Java class (last year), HW was assigned on
> Wed
> > but due 9 days later on the Fri of the following week.  This may sound
> kind
> > of nuts; but it actually worked out well for this reason: Students would
> > work on their assignments (which were very hard), then on the following
> Wed,
> > Russ would spend part of the class answering questions, explaining
> stuff,
> > etc.  Students who had worked on the assignment; but were stuck could
> get
> > unstuck.  Students who had done no work before then probably didn't
> > understand what was being talked about, so gained little. No, he didn't
> give
> > the answer away.
> > >
> > > I propose this model for our Ruby class.  That would make HW 6 due at
> > midnight Nov 16.  (And yes, if you must know, I am stuck on HW 6.)
> > >
> > > Richard Leickly
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> Let's go all AOL on this:
>
> "MEE TOO!!!"
> ;)
>
> Sorry.  Had to.
>
> --Garrick
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