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TexasTowelie

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3. Well here is the standard in Texas--

Reply to gejohnston (Reply #2)

Tue Apr 30, 2013, 05:39 PM

Apr 2013

The professor throws a rope around the neck of the sluffer and restrains it by tying the rope around three limbs to force it into submission. All while on the clock trying to accomplish the task as quick as possible.

Wait, we actually want the sluffer to read and learn? Damn, there went that plan.

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New technology allows professors to track whether students are reading their textbooks [View all] TexasTowelie Apr 2013 OP

Yes, like we have time, energy, or inclination enlightenment Apr 2013 #1

and do what with that information? gejohnston Apr 2013 #2

Well here is the standard in Texas-- TexasTowelie Apr 2013 #3

sluffer roping gejohnston Apr 2013 #4

I wonder if there'd be a use for overall information Jim Lane May 2013 #6

like you can't tell if you run your class right. now we need an app for that? HiPointDem May 2013 #5

Reading a text book and doing the lessons does not guarantee the imparting of knowledge. AdHocSolver May 2013 #7

Prying eyes! savebigbird May 2013 #8