tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10215844.post8419215129389933134..comments2023-10-14T13:05:11.694+02:00Comments on Peregrinations: Random thoughts on lecturingLesleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13498909370147354617noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10215844.post-886260573756920572010-02-14T21:39:55.688+01:002010-02-14T21:39:55.688+01:00you'll get to love it I'm sure. It's l...you'll get to love it I'm sure. It's like being on stage. You'll end up throwing tv sets in swimming pools just like I used nto...Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12211663940952195703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10215844.post-16415229755878594192010-02-10T17:28:36.088+01:002010-02-10T17:28:36.088+01:00Timorous beastie: Yes, it would be easy to abuse t...Timorous beastie: Yes, it would be easy to abuse that power *rubs hands gleefully*<br /><br />Deadjelly: I suspect they clap because I always stop a little early.Lesleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13498909370147354617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10215844.post-22010121282800023182010-02-10T03:29:43.591+01:002010-02-10T03:29:43.591+01:00They CLAP?! I would say that's quite a result....They CLAP?! I would say that's quite a result. Do you get a standing ovation too?<br /><br />xDeadlyjellyhttp://www.deadlyjelly.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10215844.post-25102079283839252822010-02-09T21:30:52.781+01:002010-02-09T21:30:52.781+01:00Oh, it's scary the first time. I surprised mys...Oh, it's scary the first time. I surprised myself by liking the ability to make them all fall silent waiting for my next word. I must be power-crazed.Timorous Beastiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16006684419739506630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10215844.post-41766971834810183242010-02-08T23:04:03.711+01:002010-02-08T23:04:03.711+01:00Thankfully most of my classes are small too materf...Thankfully most of my classes are small too materfamilias, which is why I have made such a song and dance about having to do these lectures.Lesleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13498909370147354617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10215844.post-7735846301215483422010-02-06T16:19:35.871+01:002010-02-06T16:19:35.871+01:00Fortunately, I teach at a small university where t...Fortunately, I teach at a small university where the model, in my discipline at least, is still for small classes (about 30 students per). Even with that, I find being at the front of the room draining, and I'm so glad I don't have to do the big lecture hall.<br />But being recorded and/or photographed is still alarming. Maybe even more so, as I'm even more likely to make the feeble jokes . . .materfamiliashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16062766947897513369noreply@blogger.com