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"a student finishes their work before everyone else. The teacher tells them to sit in silence until the rest of the class finishes." Is... this a widespread pr
by superchroma 4y ago
"a student finishes their work before everyone else. The teacher tells them to sit in silence until the rest of the class finishes."
Is... this a widespread problem? We never really had this in my schooling except if you finished a test early, otherwise it was a teacher delivering material.
- belkarx 4y agoSchoolwork is systemically getting easier. I interviewed a few teachers from diverse backgrounds around the US and they've all noticed a declining trend in the difficulty of curriculum [0]. The state of things is generally: You're done with work? Well I can't give you more that would be unfair (and too much work anyway; who's going to grade it). [0] Possibly related to repercussions of No Child Left Behind (https://www.understood.org/en/articles/no-child-left-behind-nclb-what-you-need-to-know https://www.understood.org/en/articles/no-child-left-behind-...)