• ClockworkOtter@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    That might be how you learn, but it certainly isn’t how everyone learns. Also, that’s just a shitty take on teachers.

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      1 year ago

      I mean, teachers vary significantly in quality and approach. Straight book readers are rare, but especially at lower levels maybe most of them don’t care about anything besides checking off whatever curriculum is handed down.

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          1 year ago

          We must. I mostly know elementary school teachers at this point, although looking back I see evidence of it all the way through my own K-12 experience. While it’s kind of sad in some ways, I think it’s pretty much necessary.

          Professors are of course a different beast.

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      That’s actually not how I learn at all, or at least prefer not too but I’m more than capable of doing x on my own to produce y. Research is a skill that isn’t taught to anyone and they need hand curated material. It’s no wonder we have to cater to the lowest